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Testimony of Regev Yisrael Gerber, born in Mukacevo, Czechoslovakia, in 1927, regarding the Garan camp, Slovakia.

Testimony

Childhood in Mukacevo; Hebrew school founded and managed by his father; life under Hungarian ruling in 1938; they received a deportation order according to which the whole family was to leave Hungary within 30 days because they didn't have a Hungarian nationality; at the same time his father got a recruitment order for the labor service within the Hungarian army in 1940;his father's service in the labour service during 9 months; return of his father and deportation of the family to the Garan detention camp, Slovakia in 1941; ( because they didn't have a Hungarian nationality); stay in the camp for a few months;...

File Number : 13774

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documentation regarding the relief activities of the Jewish communities and Jewish organizations in Hungary, 1930s-1944

File Number : 48

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : Hungarian

Correspondence between Otto Komoly, Chairman of the Magyar Cionista Szövetség (Hungarian Zionist Association) and Jewish public figures and organizations, mainly regarding aliya from Hungary to Eretz Israel, 1942-1944 The correspondence is arranged in alphabetical order; the first part is from A to M. - Circular from Haim Barlas, representative of the Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel in Kushta (Istanbul) sent to the Eretz Israel office in Budapest regarding the aliya of Jewish children from Eastern Europe to Eretz Israel via Turkey (pp. 5-7), 09 February 1943; - Letter from Otto Komoly to Haim Barlas...

File Number : 38

Type of Material : Correspondence, Letter

Language : German, Hungarian

Testimony of Mose Konig, born in Budapest, 1912, regarding his experiences in Budapest and assistance in rescuing Jews

Testimony

Testimony of Mose Konig, born in Budapest, 1912, regarding his experiences in Budapest and assistance in rescuing Jews Studies in a rabbinical seminary in Budapest and receives university Doctorate; theology and Judaism teacher in the Jewish high school; dismissal from the high school for his Zionist views; activity in Jewish community and Eretz Israel office from 1944; assistance in rescuing Jews; liberation. Joining Hashomer Hatzair; work with orphans and active in establishment of a day care center in Bekescsaba.

File Number : 10748

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew