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Letter sent by Siegbert Herzfeld to the mayor of the city of Truen, Germany, 30 June 1938, requesting an exit permit to Prague, Czechoslovakia, and the official refusal he received, 04 July 1938

Letter sent by Siegbert Herzfeld to the mayor of the city of Truen, Germany, 30 June 1938, requesting an exit permit to Prague, Czechoslovakia, and the official refusal he received, 04 July 1938 Siegbert Herzfeld requested an exit permit to Prague in honor of the 25th wedding anniversary of his brother Julius Herzfeld [and his wife]. Note: Siegbert Herzfeld was born in Rosswein in 1884; his wife Marta (Mahler) Herzfeld was born in Krefeld in 1888; the family owned a clothing store; their only child Marianne (Herzfeld) Schechter was sent to England with the Kindertransport in July 1939; in 1944 Marianne...

File Number : 2182

Type of Material : Letter

Language : German

Correspondence of the Aid Council for Jewish Refugees from Germany (Benno Kaufmann) in Basel regarding the support for persecuted Jews: Personal letters belonging to the persecuted detainees in the camps in France, such as the Gurs camp, 1940–1945 Names of Jewish Vitctims: - Berthold Daube und Frieda Daube, Freiburg & Amsterdam and names of other victims, 04/07/1940 – 13/11/1943, pp. 147-248 - Dr. Egmond Woititz, Paris & Camp de la Viscox Tarn, France and Rosa Woititz (mother), Berlin, 01/02/1940 – 29/03/1943, pp. 259-316 & 469 - Willy Wolf, Arnhen and names of other Jewish victims, 10/12/1940...

File Number : 3.2

Type of Material : Postcard, Document, Letter

Language : French, German

Correspondence of the Aid Council for Jewish Refugees from Germany (Benno Kaufmann) in Basel regarding the support for persecuted Jews: Personal letters belonging to the persecuted detainees in the camps in France, such as the Gurs camp, 1939 –1945 Following people are mentioned: - Lola Jablonsky and Alice Kaufmann in Gurs concentration camp, 24/08/1941, p.535, 10/01/1941, p. 2, 16/12/1940, p. 367 - Alfred Cahn and his wife in Gurs concentration camp or Grenade (Haute Garonne), 03/03/1941 – 17/07/1941 p. 4-9 - Emma Goldschmidt, Gurs concentration camp, 23/10/1942, p. 109; 19/10/1942, p. 111 -...

File Number : 3.1

Type of Material : Document, Postcard, Letter

Language : French, German

Correspondence of the regional branch of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith) in Grenzmark Posen-Westpreussen, regarding current activities, the recruitment of new members, and other matters, 10/01/1933-07/05/1937

File Number : JM/28890

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Brochure

Language : German

Correspondence of the regional branch of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith) in Lower Silesia, regarding current activities and other matters, 30/09/1932-28/10/1938 - Refusal to publish announcements by Jews; economic boycott; protective detention; Kampfbund; dismissal of Jewish clerks from their work; decrees against owners of market stalls (pp. 2043-2050); - "Calming" letter sent to local groups by the regional branch of the Centralverein - CV in Lower Silesia including quotes from various Nazi sources and regulations, speeches and publications by Göring,...

File Number : JM/28890

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Official Documentation, Booklet(s)

Language : German

Reports prepared by the regional branch of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith) in Hesse-Nassau, regarding the persecution of local Jews, 17/11/1934-28/10/1938 Reports regarding various incidents of persecution of Jews in the Hesse-Nassau area, including: - Ban on making purchases in Jewish businesses; registration and photographing of people who violate the ban; imposition of economic sanctions on violators of the ban; - Ban on the sale, supply or giving of all other services to Jews and Jewish businesses; registration and photographing of people who...

File Number : JM/28890

Type of Material : Brochure, Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings

Language : German

[Internal] correspondence of the regional branch of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith) in Hesse-Nassau, regarding propaganda and internal matters, 05/01/1933-02/11/1937 - Newspaper clippings from local Jewish newspapers (pp. 1319-1324 and 1229-1230); - Correspondence regarding the ban on Jewish social activities on Sundays, 1934 (pp. 1268-1284).

File Number : JM/28890

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Brochure, Official Documentation

Language : German

[Internal] correspondence of the regional branch of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith) in Hanover, regarding the distribution of the association's local groups, 01/01-31/10/1938 - Correspondence regarding the distribution of the local groups of the Centralverein - CV, according to the Verordnung des Herrn Reichspräsidenten zum Schutze von Volk und Staat (Regulations for the Protection of the People and the State) published on 28/02/1933; - Correspondence regarding receipt of a permit from the Gestapo in order to hold consultation meetings; - List of...

File Number : JM/28890

Type of Material : Official Documentation, List of Jews

Language : German

[Internal] correspondence of the regional branch of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith) in Hanover, regarding the ban on political activities by the association, and other matters, 21/09/1936-31/12/1937 - Ban published, 13/02/1937, regarding meetings, lectures and other political activities, according to Section 1 of the Verordnung des Herrn Reichspräsidenten zum Schutze von Volk und Staat (Regulations for the Protection of the People and the State) that was published on 28/02/1933 (pp. 877-879 and the preceding pages); - Economic distress of Jews who are...

File Number : JM/28890

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Correspondence between the regional branch of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith) in Wuerttemberg and the association's administration, regarding the current activities of the branch and various reports, 11/05/1933-16/08/1938 - Financial reports; - Reports regarding travel by the supervisor of the Centralverein - CV in the Wuerttemberg and Baden areas; mention of the restrictions on Jews, including the marking of Jewish businesses and "Aryan" physicians and lawyers on special signs; ban on the sale of alcoholic beverages to Jews; removal [taking back] of...

File Number : JM/28890

Type of Material : List of Jews, Official Documentation, Reports, Newspaper Clippings

Language : German

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