Yad Vashem Collections - Documents

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O.20 - Max Lowenthal Collection: Correspondence, memos and reports by Max Lowenthal with the Office of Military Government of the United States (OMGUS) in the US Occupation Zone in Germany, the US War Department, the American Jewish Conference and other Jewish organizations, regarding questions of Jewish property restitution, including a reference to a draft Restitution Law, August 1947

File Number : 4

Type of Material : Draft, Correspondence, Protocol, Letter(s), Official Documentation

Language : English

O.20 - Max Lowenthal Collection: Documentation regarding the incorporation of the Jewish Restitution Commission, August 1946-July 1947

O.20 - Max Lowenthal Collection: Documentation regarding the incorporation of the Jewish Restitution Commission, August 1946-July 1947 The file contains: Pages 2-46: Correspondence between Max Lowenthal and representatives and officials of the Office of Military Government of the United States (OMGUS) in the US Occupation Zone in Germany, as well as of various Jewish organizations, concerning questions of restitution of Jewish cultural property in the US Occupation Zone in Germany, in particular regarding a draft Restitution Law, 17 August 1946-10 February 1947; Pages 47-59: Correspondence between...

File Number : 20

Type of Material : Reports, Telegram, Laws and Decrees, Document(s), Correspondence, Newspaper Clippings, Manuscript, Draft, Letter(s), Official Documentation, Certification

O.20 - Max Lowenthal Collection: Postwar documentation regarding the restitution of Jewish cultural property looted during World War II; in the US Occupation Zone in Germany, September 1945-January 1947; various documents, in particular regarding the draft of a Restitution Law, 18 October 1946 This file contains: Pages 2-13: Copy of a lecture entitled "Agudas Israel Faces the World Scene (Foreign Policy of Agudas Israel World Organization)", delivered by Jacob Rosenheim, President of Agudas Israel World Organization, at the Forum of the Agudas Israel Youth Council, New York; 05 January 1947; Pages...

File Number : 18

Type of Material : Letter(s), Correspondence, Laws and Decrees, Newspaper Clippings, Official Documentation, Newspaper, Protocol

Letters from Jewish representatives in the United States in reaction to a telegram from Bern, Switzerland regarding the mass annihilation of the Warsaw Ghetto Jews and the deportation of most of the Belgian Jews - Letters from the Polish General Consulate in New York to Isaac Levin containing news regarding the deportation of 80% of the Jews of Belgium, 03 September-14 December 1942; - Telegram from Sternbuch in Bern to Rosenheim in New York regarding the mass murder of 100,000 Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto and the similar fate predicted for deportees from other countries; according to what is written,...

File Number : 74

Type of Material : Letter, Telegram

Language : Polish, English