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Research by Ayala Hinda (Cytrynbaum) Gal-Or, regarding the experiences during 1939-1966, of her parents, Tzvi and Jehudit Idel (Milgrom) Cytrynbaum, who were born in Deblin Modrzyce, Poland, 1914

Research by Ayala Hinda (Cytrynbaum) Gal-Or, regarding the experiences during 1939-1966, of her parents, Tzvi and Jehudit Idel (Milgrom) Cytrynbaum, who were born in Deblin Modrzyce, Poland, 1914 Introduction, including her family's background; chapter titled: Historical survey regarding Poland and its Jewish residents; map describing a route used by Jews during their escape from occupied Poland, 1939, including a notation of significant dates; survey regarding the life of Jews in Deblin-Modrzyce before the Holocaust, including photographs; Jehudit's memories of her childhood; survey regarding the events in...

File Number : 1262

Type of Material : Survey Report, Document, Poems/songs

Language : Hebrew, Polish, Yiddish

Testimony of Sara Avni Veinshtein, born in 1926 in Białystok, Poland, about deportation to Kazakhstan in 1940, internment in camps in Siberia, and forced labor in Ukraine during the war

Childhood and family in Białystok and Orla; deportation to Kazakhstan in 1940; sent to labor camps in Siberia and then to forced labor in Ukraine; hunger; diseases including typhus; illegal immigration to Eretz Israel in 1946; deportation to Cyprus, immigration to Eretz Israel; adjustment to life in Eretz Israel.

File Number : 13581

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Telephone directory for Industry, Commerce and Finances in Poland, 1922

File Number : 1149

Type of Material : Telephone Directory

Language : Polish

Leni Yahil Personal Archive: Drafts of lectures regarding Jews in various countries in Europe and North Africa

Leni Yahil Personal Archive: Drafts of lectures regarding Jews in various countries in Europe and North Africa The file is divided into three volumes: Volume I The Jews of Western and Central Europe: the Netherlands; France; Belgium; Luxembourg; Austria and Czechoslovakia Volume II The Jews of Northern Europe: Denmark, Sweden and Norway; the Jews of Eastern Europe: Poland, the Soviet Union and the Baltic States. Volume III The Jews of North Africa: Libya, Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria; the Jews of Southeastern Europe: Hungary, Yugoslavia, Greece, Italy, Bulgaria and Romania.

File Number : 18

Type of Material : Article

Language : Hebrew

Letters sent by P. Shparenger from Medzyrzecz to family members in Eretz Israel, 1937-1939

Letters sent by P. Shparenger from Medzyrzecz to family members in Eretz Israel, 1937-1939 Experiences of the family in Medzyrzecz including financial problems; information regarding members of the family and friends; the financial and political situation of the Polish Jews.

File Number : 816

Type of Material : Letter

Language : Yiddish

Testimony of Yona Livne, born in 1922 in Belzyce, Poland, about his experiences during the war

Testimony

Testimony of Yona Livne, born in 1922 in Belzyce, Poland, about his experiences during the war Childhood in a religious family in Belzyce; Jewish community life in Belzyce; many Zionist movements active; Tarbut school and Beth Jacob school active in town; good neighborly relations with Poles; father dies in 1936; witness helps to support the family; war breaks ouot in September 1939; German forces invade; abuse and humiliation of Jews; Jews assigned to streetcleaning as forced laborers; Jews forbidden to engage in trade; Jews banished to the ghetto; Judenrat established; rebuilding a dam, damaged in...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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File Number : 743

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Polish

Report regarding the Second Scientific Convention of the Historical Commission of the Central Committee of Polish Jewry, held in Lodz, 19-20/09/1945, including brief summaries of the lectures, 28/09/1945 - Status of the historiography, following World War II; - Psychology of the youth during the German occupation period, in light of the archival documentation; - Introduction to Yiddish literature during the German occupation period; - Organization of the Library and Archive of the Historical Commission of the Central Committee of Polish Jewry; - Organization of the work of the Historical...

File Number : 295

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German, Yiddish

Newspaper clippings from newspapers in Poland regarding various matters, published, 11/1945-03/1946

Newspaper clippings from newspapers in Poland regarding various matters, published, 11/1945-03/1946 - Booklet published in Krakow, regarding Jewish artists; - Article regarding the book, "Powrot Z Piekla Hitlerowskiego", written by Gladysz Antonu on the subject of Jews who survived the camps; - Repatriation of Jews [who are returning] to Poland; - Protest by the Committee of the Jews of Poland, regarding the trial held in Lueneburg against perpetrators of crimes in Bergen-Belsen camp; - [Speech by] Prime Minister of India Pandit Nehru, regarding the Jewish tragedy.

File Number : 218

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings

Language : Polish

Research article by Henryk Kroszczor regarding the history of the Instytut Nauk Judaistycznych (Institute for Judaic Studies) in Warsaw, 1927-1939

Research article by Henryk Kroszczor regarding the history of the Instytut Nauk Judaistycznych (Institute for Judaic Studies) in Warsaw, 1927-1939 - Letter written by Marian Fuks from the Institute for Judaic Studies in Warsaw to Henryk Kroszczor inviting him to write an article regarding the history of the Institute for Judaic Studies in Warsaw, 1927-1939; the letter was written 16 December 1970; - Research article by Henryk Kroszczor regarding the history of the Instytut Nauk Judaistycznych (Institute for Judaic Studies) in Warsaw, 1927-1939. Included in the research article are handwritten articles on...

File Number : 118

Type of Material : Research Article, Study

Language : Polish

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