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Personal documentation of Edith Kaelter, 1914-1994

Personal documentation of Edith Kaelter, 1914-1994 In the file (page numbers correspond to those in the scanned material): Pages 2-9: - German passport; Page 10: - Birth certificate issued to Edith Ludwig, born 21 February 1914, Leipzig; Page 11: - Marriage certificate of David Kaelter and Edith (Ludwig) Kaelter, 24 December 1936; Pages 12-14: - Marriage registration documents issued by the Leipzig municipality Standesamt (Registry Office) (multiple copies), 24 December 1936; Pages 15-16: - "Ketubah" (Jewish marriage certificate) belonging to Edith Kaelter (German and Aramaic); Pages...

File Number : 3

Type of Material : Administrative Documentation, Passport, Document, Diary, Personal Records, Certification, Curriculum Vitae (cv), Biography, Letter, Record of Persecuted Persons, Newspaper, Official Documentation, Envelope

Language : Hebrew, English, German

Personal documentation belonging to David Kaelter, 1913- 1978

Personal documentation belonging to David Kaelter, 1913- 1978 In the file (page numbers corresponding to the frame numbers in the scanned material): Pages 2-9: - German passport; Page 10: - Death certificate issued in Haifa, 27 February 1978; Pages11-13: - Resume written by Kaelter, (German and English); Page 14: - Marriage certificate of Robert Kaelter and Theadora Cohen from Potsdam, July 1913; Page 15: - Marriage certificate of David Franz Kaelter and Edith Ludwig issued in Leipzig, December 1936; Page 16: - Aufgebotsbescheinigung (engagement) Certificate of David Franz...

File Number : 2

Type of Material : Death Certificate, Personal Records, Inventory List, Certification, Diploma, Document, Official Documentation, Record of Persecuted Persons, Telegram, Administrative Documentation, Passport, Financial Accounts, Envelope

Language : German

Introduction prepared by Dr. Kurt Ball-Kaduri to the testimony of Alfred Cassierer regarding the Palaestinaamt in Berlin, life in hiding in Berlin and his escape via the Swiss border

Introduction prepared by Dr. Kurt Ball-Kaduri to the testimony of Alfred Cassierer regarding the Palaestinaamt in Berlin, life in hiding in Berlin and his escape via the Swiss border In the introduction Dr. Ball-Kaduri points out that from what he knows, Alfred Cassierer was the last Director of the Palaestinaamt in Berlin; he also expresses reservations regarding the contents of the testimony while remarking on the weakness of the witness' memory. The testimony itself is not in the file.

File Number : 342

Type of Material : Survey Report, Record of Persecuted Persons

Language : German

Testimony of Shraga Perez Sabatowski, born in Dresden, 1924, regarding his experiences in Germany and reaching Eretz Israel

Testimony

Testimony of Shraga Perez Sabatowski, born in Dresden, 1924, regarding his experiences in Germany and reaching Eretz Israel Wealthy, assimilated, Jewish home; a conservative community; Polish citizenship; exposed to antisemitism and abuse; loss of their Polish citizenship, 1938. Hiding of the family from deportation to Poland; arrested by the Gestapo, 1939; released by the Red Cross; joining a transport organized by Storfer that left from Vienna; spending a year in a camp in Bratislava; left on a ship for Romania; depatures of the "Pacific" "Atlantic" and "Milos" boats from Romania for Eretz Israel; aid...

File Number : 11122

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documentation regarding efforts to rescue the Jews of Poland, 1942-1945

Documentation regarding efforts to rescue the Jews of Poland, 1942-1945 Pages 4, 28-35, 40-41, 43, 49: Letters from Dr. Chaim Pazner to Wenia Pomeranietz, Istanbul, regarding: - Brief news concerning various persons, mentioned mostly by first name; - Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, destruction of Jochanan's quarter (probably in reference to the Warsaw Ghetto), 12,000 [German Army] soldiers, some Jews rescued on account of tunnels, 15 April-18 May 1943; - Information in code concerning endangered Polish Zionist movement members; - Establishment of a Zionist asylum for young refugees; - Deteriorating situation...

File Number : 129

Type of Material : Copy, Excerpt(s), Telegram, Correspondence, Letter(s)

Language : Hebrew, English, German, Yiddish

Personal documentation and correspondence belonging to Yitzchak Felix Meyer and his parents, Michael and Amalia Meyer, who made aliya to Eretz Israel from Germany, survived the "Patria" tragedy and were detained in Atlit, 1881-1997 Volume I (pp. 1-262) This volume contains personal documentation belonging to Yitzchak Felix Meyer from his birth: Page 1: Copy of the opening page ("Index") with 12 chapters, nine of which (1-6, 10-12) mention their topics; the topics are (the numbers of the pages of the present file containing material matching the topic in the "Index" are given in parentheses): 1. "I As a...

File Number : 356

Type of Material : Record of Persecuted Persons, Announcement, Diary, Book, Letter, Personal Records, Booklet(s), Inventory List, Postcard, Official Documentation, Memoirs, Poems/songs, Newspaper, Lecture, List of Deportees, Newspaper Clippings

Language : Hebrew, English, German, Yiddish

Documentation, including a list of Jewish women from Gross-Rosen camp, 1945, reports regarding the situation of the Jews in Czechoslovakia, 1939, and excerpts from book by Matatias Carp, "Cartea Neagra" (Schwarzbuch: Tatsachen und Urkunden. Die Leiden der Juden in Rumaenien), 1940-1944 Included in the file: - List of female inmates, apparently from Gross-Rosen camp, mainly Jewish women from Poland and Hungary, March-April 1945. Next to the names of the victims on p. 2, there is the following entry: 16/03/1945 Bergen-Belsen. Some of the names are illegible. Next to the names on pp. 3-8 it says: 06/03/1945...

File Number : 157

Type of Material : Record of Murdered Persons, List of Jews, Official Documentation, Reports, List of Camp Inmates, List of Murdered Persons, Excerpt(s), List of Inmates, Statistics, Record of Persecuted Persons, Article(s), List(s), Excerpt(s), List of Jewish Women, Book, Administrative Documentation, Newspaper Clippings, Telegram, Research Literature, List of Murdered Jews From Hungary, List of Detainees

Language : German

Memoirs of Recha Freier regarding the handling of Jews of Polish origin in Germany following the imprisonments, 1939

Memoirs of Recha Freier regarding the handling of Jews of Polish origin in Germany following the imprisonments, 1939 - Deportation of Jews of Polish origin from Germany, 1938; - Imprisonment of Jews of Polish origin in Berlin, 13 October 1939; - Sachsenhausen camp; - Dismantling of the Verband (Association of Jews of Polish Origin in Germany) by the authorities, and the attitude of the Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland (Reich Association of the Jews in Germany) toward the dismantling of the Association; - Activities by Recha Freier on behalf of women; - Plans to help released...

File Number : 11

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : German

Correspondence of Recha Freier regarding the Palaestina-Amt der Jewish Agency in Deutschland (Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel office in Germany), 1939-1940

Correspondence of Recha Freier regarding the Palaestina-Amt der Jewish Agency in Deutschland (Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel office in Germany), 1939-1940 - Correspondence of Recha Freier, including letters and postcards regarding issues of the Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel office in Germany, 1939-1940; - Declaration by Recha Freier regarding her suspension from the Juedische Jugendhilfe (Jewish Youth Support Committee).

File Number : 6

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Documentation

Language : German

Correspondence of Recha Freier, regarding Juedische Jugendhilfe (Jewish Youth Support Committee) matters, 1940

Correspondence of Recha Freier, regarding Juedische Jugendhilfe (Jewish Youth Support Committee) matters, 1940 - Correspondence with the Berlin Jewish community and the Juedische Winterhilfe (Jewish winter help), in particular with Heinrich Stahl, Franz Lyon and Paul Eppstein, regarding charity and social issues; - Correspondence regarding matters concerning the Palaestina-Amt der Jewish Agency in Deutschland (Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel office in Germany); - Correspondence with Silberschein, Genf and Silberbusch in Bratislava, regarding emigration issues.

File Number : 4

Type of Material : Documentation, Official Documentation

Language : German

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