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Testimony of Kurt Stern, born in Chodov, Czechoslovakia, 1929, regarding his experiences in Chodov, Beroun, the Netherlands, Redgrave and London

Testimony

Testimony of Kurt Stern, born in Chodov, Czechoslovakia, 1929, regarding his experiences in Chodov, Beroun, the Netherlands, Redgrave and London Life before the war; he and his family move to Munich; Nazi rise to power, 1933; return to Chodov with his family. Occupation of the Sudetenland by the Germans, September 1938; escape to Beroun with his mother and uncle; life in Beroun; his uncle's escape to Great Britain, 1939; German occupation, March 1939; transfer to the Netherlands. Transfer to London as part of a Kindertransport; transfer to a foster family in Redgrave; life in Redgrave; maintains...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Correspondence of the pioneering federations active in the German occupied areas, April-May 1941

Correspondence of the pioneering federations active in the German occupied areas, April-May 1941 - Report regarding the situation in Czechoslovakia written by the Hechalutz Center representative in Czechoslovakia, May 1941; - Memo from a member of the Hechalutz Center in Warsaw, which arrived in Slovakia from Poland, April 1941; The reports contain a survey regarding the persecution of the Jews and their annihilation, and a survey of activities conducted by the Zionist movements.

File Number : 151

Type of Material : Report

Language : Hebrew

Bulletin: Information from various sources distributed by the Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel Rescue Committee regarding the situation of the Jews who had been or were still under Nazi rule in Europe, January 1945 Information regarding the situation of the Jews in Theresienstadt, Austria, Slovakia, Bulgaria and Belgium during the war years; Romania's position regarding aliya of Jews to Eretz Israel; early Jewish self-defense in Poland; excerpt from a letter from the Warsaw Ghetto, 01 March 1944; information from a letter regarding cultural life in the ghettos of Poland; excerpt from a letter from a refugee from...

File Number : 51

Type of Material : Report

Language : Hebrew, English

Testimony of Gerti (Goldman) Vest, born in Lodenice, Czechoslovakia, 1929, regarding her experiences in Ivancice and Theresienstadt

Testimony

Testimony of Gerti (Goldman) Vest, born in Lodenice, Czechoslovakia, 1929, regarding her experiences in Ivancice and Theresienstadt Life on a farm in Bohemia. Deportation to Ivancice, 1938; aliya training with Maccabi Hatzair; deportation to Theresienstadt, April 1942; ghetto life including work as an activities coordinator and farm labor for the children; rescue from deportation to Auschwitz; liberation. Move to Switzerland, February 1945; aliya to Eretz Israel via Bari, September 1945.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Map with statistical data according to various areas regarding the Jews of the Protectorate from the establishment of the Protectorate, March 1939, until the end of the mass deportations to the Theresienstadt Ghetto which continued until late October 1943, undated

File Number : 460

Type of Material : Map

Language : German

Questionnaire regarding the experiences of Abraham Neimann during the Holocaust

Questionnaire regarding the experiences of Abraham Neimann during the Holocaust Abraham Neimann, born in Sandrovo, Czechoslovakia (later Hungary), 1929: Deportation to the Sekernice Ghetto with his entire family, March 1944; deportation to Auschwitz, April 1944; deaths of the rest of his family there; transfer to Dachau three weeks later; transfer to the Mittenwald camp; liberation in Mittenwald by the US Army, May 1945. Arrival at the Wolfratshausen DP camp, December 1945.

File Number : 44

Type of Material : Record of Deportees, Record of Survivors, Record of Murdered Persons, Questionnaire

Language : English

Questionnaire regarding the experiences of Sajndel Propper during the Holocaust

Questionnaire regarding the experiences of Sajndel Propper during the Holocaust Sajndel Propper, born in Dovhe, Czechoslovakia, 1929: Deportation to Birkenau with her entire family, May 1944; probable deaths of her parents, younger sister and one brother there; transfer to Gelsenkirchen, July 1944; transfer to the Soemmerda camp (near Erfurt); forced labor in a munitions factory; evacuation to Czechoslovakia, April 1945; liberation in Czechoslovakia by the Red Army, May 1945. Move to Prague; arrival at the Wolfratshausen DP camp with her elder sister and brother, December 1945.

File Number : 37

Type of Material : Record of Deportees, Questionnaire, Record of Survivors

Language : English

Questionnaire regarding the experiences of Bernath Roth during the Holocaust

Questionnaire regarding the experiences of Bernath Roth during the Holocaust Bernath Roth, born in Munkacevo, Czechoslovakia, 1929: Deportation to the Munkacevo Ghetto, May 1944; deportation to Auschwitz with his family, May 1944; transfer to the Oberwistegsdorf/Dernau camp with his father; death of his father in the Oberwistegsdorf/Dernau camp; probable deaths of the rest of his family in Auschwitz with the exception of one brother (who joined the partisans); liberation in Oberwistegsdorf by the US Army. Hospitalization in a hospital near Brno; hospitalization in a hospital near Prague; move to...

File Number : 24

Type of Material : Record of Murdered Persons, Questionnaire, Record of Survivors, Record of Deportees

Language : English

Questionnaire regarding the experiences of Edith Schwimmer during the Holocaust

Questionnaire of Edith Schwimmer, born in Uzhorod, Hungary, 1931, regarding her experiences during the German occupation Deportation to Auschwitz with her family, 16 May 1944; escape of her brother Emanuel [from the transport]; deaths of her parents and her brother Janek in Auschwitz; remaining of the four sisters together; transfer to the Freihafen camp, 05 July 1944; transfer to the Wedel camp, September 1944; transfer to the Edelstadt camp three weeks later; transfer to Bergen-Belsen; March 1945; liberation by the British Army, 15 April 1945.

File Number : 11

Type of Material : Record of Murdered Persons, Record of Deportees, Questionnaire, Record of Survivors

Language : English

Trial against employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin; Documentation regarding the persecution of Jews in Bohemia and Moravia and establishment of the Theresienstadt ghetto, 1941 - 1944

Documentation regarding the persecution of Jews in Bohemia and Moravia and establishment of the Theresienstadt ghetto, 1941 - 1944 Notes from a meeting of SS members with the topic 'Solving the Jewish question' (Lösung der Judenfrage) on the 10/10/1941. It primarily explains the establishment of the ghetto Theresienstadt. Participants were the SS functionaries Heydrich, Frank, Böhms, Maurer, v.Gregory, Eichmann, Günther and Wolfram. (pp.2-7) Statistical graphs showing the development of the Jewish population in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia made by the 'Zentralstelle für jüdische Auswanderung...

File Number : 152

Type of Material : Legal Documentation

Language : German

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