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Affidavits provided by the residents of the Kopaygorod Ghetto regarding the activity of Fabius Orenstein, Head of the Jewish Committee in Kopaygorod, 1941-1944, who rescued Jews including the writers of the affidavits Writing the affidavits in Bucharest, May-April 1957; Persons submitting the affidavits: - Etka Schmidt; - Willy Postelnik; - Ana Goldenblum; - Ana Safir; - Benjamin Schneider; - Simon Chon; - Rita Moisescu; - Marta Feig; - Leo Gewurz; - Simha Feldmann; - Pavel Pavlovici; - Leon Silberstein; - Samuel Spiegelblatt; - Zoltan Meier; - Aron Pisam; -...

File Number : 8473

Type of Material : Memoirs, Newspaper Clippings, Official Documentation, Declaration

Language : Romanian, Russian, German, Yiddish

Correspondence of Siegfried Jaegendorf with Jewish officials in Mogilev, and declarations by eyewitnesses regarding the behavior of Romanian gendarmes toward Jews in Transnistria

Correspondence of Siegfried Jaegendorf with Jewish officials in Mogilev, and declarations by eyewitnesses regarding the behavior of Romanian gendarmes toward Jews in Transnistria The file includes: - correspondence with Jewish personalities in Romania (Wilhelm Filderman, Fred Saraga) and with Moses Katz, director of the labor bureau in the Mogilev Ghetto; - report by Dr. Josef Schauer regarding the situation of the three orphanages in Mogilev, 1943; - declarations by Jewish eyewitnesses regarding the behavior of Romanian gendarmes in Mogilev, Tulcin, Dzhurin, Yampol, Rabnita, Falticeni, Radauti and...

File Number : 13

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Correspondence

Language : Romanian, German

Documentation regarding persecution of the Jews of Romania including anti-Jewish legislation, antisemitic press, activities of notable people on behalf of the Jews and more, 1931-1945

Documentation regarding persecution of the Jews of Romania including anti-Jewish legislation, antisemitic press, activities of notable people on behalf of the Jews and more, 1931-1945 Anti-Jewish orders and directives, newspaper clippings and articles (French translation), correspondence of Dr. Filderman with official bodies and various reports. Also in the file: - Anti-Jewish directives and orders issued by the Romanian regime and correspondence between Dr. Wilhelm Filderman and official bodies on the subject (pp. 1-24); - Thank-you letter from Dr. Filderman to the Queen Mother regarding her efforts...

File Number : 41

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings

Language : French, English, Romanian, German

Documentation regarding assistance from the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) and Dr. Wilhelm Filderman in Romania, antisemitic announcements and more

Documentation regarding assistance from the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) and Dr. Wilhelm Filderman in Romania, antisemitic announcements and more Protocols from JDC meetings regarding assistance activities in Romania, June-October 1946. Also in the file: - Letter from Hal Lehrman, which appeared in "Commentary Magazine", regarding the situation of Romanian Jewry after the war (copy), (p. 40-60), March 1946; See also Volume XXXII (pp. 157-161); - Article written by Alexandru Francu, published in the Romanian immigrants' newspaper in Buenos Aires regarding the press conference held by Dr. Wilhelm...

File Number : 33

Type of Material : Protocol, Article

Language : French, Romanian, German

Documentation regarding deportation of Jews from Romania to Transnistria and activities of the Union of Romanian Jews to prevent the deportations

Documentation regarding deportation of Jews from Romania to Transnistria and activities of the Union of Romanian Jews to prevent the deportations Appeals made by the Union of Romanian Jews to the Romanian authorities (Mihai Antonescu, Maria Antonescu, Ion Antonescu, Consiliul de Patronaj) regarding prevention of the deportation of the Jews from Bessarabia, Bucovina, and the Dorohoi region, and providing assistance to the deportees in Transnistria. Also in the file: -Articles published in Romanian and foreign newspapers regarding deportation of Jews to Transnistria and the establishment of ghettos...

File Number : 17

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Official Documentation

Language : Romanian

Documentation of the Romanian government in the Bukovina region regarding the publication of new regulations concerning the employment of Jewish workers, 08/1942

Documentation of the Romanian government in the Bukovina region regarding the publication of new regulations concerning the employment of Jewish workers, 08/1942 - Correspondence between the Industrialists and Merchants Association in Bukovina and the "Bukovina" newspaper, regarding an announcement concerning new regulations concerning the employment of Jewish workers, 08/1942; - Copy of the above mentioned announcement.

File Number : 74

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : Romanian

Documentation of the Romanian government in the Bukovina region regarding the freedom of the press and an article in the "Universul" newspaper concerning the confiscation of the property of Jews in the north of Bukovina, 1942 Correspondence between the national Propaganda Office and the Romanian government in the Bukovina region, regarding an article that was published in the "Universul" newspaper concerning the confiscation of the property of Jews in the north of Bukovina, 13/01/1942.

File Number : 73

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings

Language : Romanian

The article "what do we owe to engineer Avraham Rosenzweig, " published in the "Viata Noua" newspaper in 1979, regarding the rescue of Jews

The article "what do we owe to engineer Avraham Rosenzweig," published in the "Viata Noua" newspaper in 1979, regarding the rescue of Jews Hebrew translation of the article "What do we owe to engineer Avraham Rosenzweig" by S. Avni published in the "Viata Noua" newspaper in 1979. The translation was edited by Haim Rosenzweig. The article describes the activities of Avraham Rosenzweig, a transport manager in the Romanian railways who was kept in service for the good operation of the company; during his service, Avraham learned of the company's plans to provide thousands of train cars for the deportation of...

File Number : 607

Type of Material : Article

Language : Hebrew

Diary of Holocaust survivor Dvora Dora Steinmetz, the daughter of David Yosevich and Elka Wiesel, born in Dragomiresti, Romania in 1917, written during 1945-1946

Diary of Holocaust survivor Dvora Dora Steinmetz, the daughter of David Yosevich and Elka Wiesel, born in Dragomiresti, Romania in 1917, written during 1945-1946 The diary was written during 11 November 1945-03 June 1946 under the heading: "Life from May 25, 1944 until April 15, 1945", in Malmoe, Sweden. She arrived to Malmoe after learning that her paternal brother, Joseph, had survived the Holocaust and was in Malmoe; deportation to Auschwitz camp on a train with her family; separation from her family members; horrors that took place in Auschwitz camp, including the character of the SS supervisor Irma...

File Number : 10866

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Memoirs, Diary, Personal Documents

Language : Romanian, Yiddish

Documentation related to the Holocaust of Romanian Jewry, dated, 1941-2011

Documentation related to the Holocaust of Romanian Jewry, dated, 1941-2011 - Letter written by Michael, the King of Romania, to the Ambassador of Israel in Romania, Joseph Guvrin, on 27/06/1991 (the letter accompanies a copy of the King's Declaration on Racism, 24/06/1991); - Copy of the recommendation of US President Harry Truman, regarding the awarding of a note of commendation to King Michael of Romania for his considerable efforts on behalf of the war by the Allied Forces against Nazi Germany; - Letter by Yad Vashem, written on 27/07/2003 in response to a speech by the President of Romania Ion Iliescu...

File Number : 466

Type of Material : Newspaper, Research Literature, Survey Report, Letter, Article, Legal Documentation, Official Documentation, Research Article

Language : Hebrew, English, Romanian, Russian, German

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