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List of Jewish residents of Petrikov who were murdered by the Nazis, 1941-1942, and two articles regarding World War II, published in the "Nowya Rubyazhy" newspaper, 1969

File Number : 1467

Type of Material : Article, List of Murdered Persons

Language : Belarusian

Section of an article published in the "Nie Zeitung" newspaper, 28 October 1994, regarding a notebook written by Sara Chalmanovitz, born in Vilkaviskis, Lithuania, 1930, regarding her memories of the Kaunas Ghetto, 23 June 1941-13 June 1944

File Number : 319

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings

Language : Yiddish

Newspaper clippings regarding the experiences of Chaim and Violeta Kolonymos and the Shalom-Kolonymos family during the Holocaust, published, 1991

Newspaper clippings regarding the experiences of Chaim and Violeta Kolonymos, and the experiences of the Shalom-Kolonymos family during the Holocaust, written, 1991 - Newspaper article published in "Yedioth Ahronoth", 04 April 1991; identification of Violeta Kolonymos, from Albania, by her sister Rachel; the two sisters maintained contact by means of letters and Violeta hoped to make aliya and arrive to Israel; - Newspaper article published in "Haaretz", 29 April 1991, regarding Violeta Kolonymos, from Albania; birth of her older sister Rachel, 1916; birth of twin sisters Violeta and Klara, 1920; German...

File Number : 327

Type of Material : Stories, Newspaper Clippings

Testimony of Johanan Dicastro, born in Rome, Italy, 1924, regarding his experiences in Rome and in hiding

Testimony

Testimony of Johanan Dicastro, born in Rome, Italy, 1924, regarding his experiences in Rome and in hiding His childhood in a secular family; his father's work as an architect and engineer; anti-Jewish legislation including revocation of the Jews' rights, 1938; establishment of a Jewish school; plan for emigration to the Dominican Republic. Outbreak of World War II; air-raids; receives food ration coupons; reads Swiss newspapers; German Army occupation of Italy, July 1943; demanding of gold; obtains forged documents; receives information concerning an "Aktion"; escape from their home; in hiding while...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony

Testimony of Mita (Tzirulnik) Shimshonovich, born in Baranowicze, Poland, 1917, regarding her experiences in the Baranowicze Ghetto and in hiding in a forest in the family camp of the Bielski brothers Life before the war; from a traditional family; receiving a Hebrew education; Hashomer Hatzair activities. "Aktions" for young and elderly Jews; burial of the young and elderly in a mass grave; life in the Baranovicze Ghetto; liquidation of the ghetto; remaining with artisans; deportation to a camp; camp life including labor in cleaning and laundry; preparations for escape; digging a tunnel under the...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Zvi Herman Grabinski, born in Krosniewice, Poland, 1918, regarding his experiences in Roksman, Wittenberge, Auschwitz, Mauthausen and Gusen

Testimony

Testimony of Zvi Herman Grabinski, born in Krosniewice, Poland, 1918, regarding his experiences in Roksman, Wittenberge, Auschwitz, Mauthausen and Gusen Zionist youth movement activities; displays of antisemitism before the war. Occupation of Poland; air-raids; pogroms against the Jews; executions by hanging; forced labor; "Aktions"; deportation to Roksman, November 1941; injury; treatment by a physician of Jewish origin; transfer to Wittenberge, February 1942; rebuilding the camp; Red Cross delegation; deportation to Auschwitz, June 1943; constructing the cellars in coal mines for potato storage and a...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

To be translated

File Number : 2442

Type of Material : List of Collaborators

Language : Russian

Documentation regarding the history of Dutch Jewry and the history of the Waterman and Pinkhof families, 1937-2001

Documentation regarding the history of Dutch Jewry and the history of the Waterman and Pinkhof families, 1937-2001 - Articles regarding Jews referred to as "Portugezen" (Portugese) in the Netherlands; - Excerpt from "Life Story" by Mirjam (Waterman) Pinkhof regarding the world view of her parents, Barend and Jet Waterman; - "Day Laborer in the Holy Land", booklet written by Abraham Mossel; - "Henri Polak: A Jew and a Dutchman", article by Salomon Bloemgarten; - Lecture given by Selma Leydesdorff; - Letter from Uri Cochba to Zvi Shanar in which he raises doubts regarding the credibility of the...

File Number : 48

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Article, Letter, Speech, Survey

Language : Hebrew, English, Dutch

Documentation belonging to Mirjam Pinkhof from the Ghetto Fighters' Museum Archive, 1946-1997

Documentation belonging to Mirjam Pinkhof from the Ghetto Fighters' Museum Archive, 1946-1997 - History of the Memorial to the Holocaust of the Jews of the Netherlands Project at the Ghetto Fighters' Museum written by Mirjam Pinkhof in Dutch and Hebrew (pp. 1-9), March 1989; - Reports of activities of the Dutch Archives at the Ghetto Fighters' Museum (pp. 10-16), from April 1993; - Lists of files located in Ghetto Fighters' Museum Archives including details about Jews from the Netherlands in alphabetical order, according to the file number, first name and family name (pp. 17-68), 28 February 1994; -...

File Number : 28

Type of Material : Survey Report, Article, Survey, Lists, Letter

Language : Hebrew, Dutch

Editions of newspapers, "Berliner Volks-Zeitung" and "Das 12 Uhr Blatt", issued, 19 June 1942

File Number : 555

Type of Material : Newspaper

Language : German

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