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Testimony of Avraham Gross, born in Mukacevo, 1927, regarding his experiences in Mukacevo, Debrecen, the Debrecen Ghetto and the Floridsdorf camp

Testimony

Testimony of Avraham Gross, born in Mukacevo, 1927, regarding his experiences in Mukacevo, Debrecen, the Debrecen Ghetto and the Floridsdorf camp Childhood in a religious family. Annexation to Hungary; move to learn in a yeshiva in Debrecen, 1942; German occupation, 1944; decrees; deportation to the Debrecen Ghetto; work in the hospital; deportation to Floridsdorf; labor removing the injured out of the rubble; good treatment by his supervisors; help from the residents of Vienna; liberation by the Red Army. Return home via Budapest; illegal immigration to Eretz Israel; detention in Cyprus; aliya to...

File Number : 12564

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Israel Levanon, born in Jacobeni, Romania, 1912, regarding his experiences in Romania

Testimony

Testimony of Israel Levanon, born in Jacobeni, Romania, 1912, regarding his experiences in Romania Life before the war; serves as General Secretary of Hapoel Hamizrachi in Romania; serves as a member of the Executive Committee of the Zionist Organization; serves as the political secretary of the Chief Rabbinate for the Jews of Romania; participates in discussions conducted by Chief Rabbi Shafran with King Mihai I, the Queen Mother, Prime Minister Ion Antonescu and other people. Activities in the Jewish underground including help to deportees to Transnistria; liberation. Activities encouraging aliya to...

File Number : 1425

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew, Romanian

Documentation of the Centrala Evreilor (CE - Jewish Center) regarding the activities of Radu Lecca, Commissioner for Jewish Problems, and Nandor Ghingold, General Secretary of the CE Central Committee, 1941-1963 - Correspondence regarding Jewish physicians, including the Association of Jewish Doctors; confiscation of property by the Centrul National de Romanizare (CNR - National Center for Romanization) (p.109); forced labor; anti-Jewish legislation; emigration with the help of the Red Cross (French, p. 147); taxes; payments in exchange for exemptions from forced labor; deportations to Transnistria; Jewish...

File Number : 160

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Survey Report

Language : French, Romanian, German

Commissioner for Jewish Problems

Official documentation of the Centrala Evreilor (CE - Jewish Center) regarding the activities of Nandor Ghingold, General Secretary of the CE Central Committee, the Commissioner for Jewish Problems, and CE branches throughout Romania, 1944 - Activities of Nandor Ghingold regarding the following matters: return of deportees from Transnistria; receiving exemptions from forced labor in exchange for money; work permits; assistance to deportees and to labor battalions; fine on donations [?] given by Jews to various causes; synagogues; [lists] of Jewish professionals; schools; taxes; hospitals; Jewish physicians;...

File Number : 159

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Telegram

Language : French, Romanian

Documentation regarding the repeal of anti-Jewish legislation, repatriation of refugees and deportees, the condition of Jewish organizations in Romania and more

Documentation regarding the repeal of anti-Jewish legislation, repatriation of refugees and deportees, the condition of Jewish organizations in Romania and more Letters from Jewish organizations to the ministers of the Romanian government regarding the repeal of antisemitic legislation, the legislation of democratic laws and arranging the repatriation of the deportees from Transnistria and extermination camps in Germany and Poland (copies) Also in the file: - Report by M. Leiwandman, a Uniunea Evreilor Romani (Union of Romanian Jews) representative regarding the effort to repatriate Romanian Jews from...

File Number : 44

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings, Laws and Decrees

Language : French, Romanian

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Documentation regarding the persecution of Romanian Jews and regarding reparations to Romanian and Austrian Jews, 1941-1961

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Documentation regarding the persecution of Romanian Jews and regarding reparations to Romanian and Austrian Jews, 1941-1961 In the file: Documentation regarding the persecution of Romanian Jews in the context of reparations made to Romanian Holocaust survivors: - Copy of the protocol of session No. 84 of the Eichmann Trial including testimonies of Romanian Holocaust survivors, dated 23 May 1961; - Newspaper clippings and correspondence, dated 19 July 1957 and 28 June 1960, regarding reparations demands from Germany on behalf of Romanian Jews, especially those submitted by...

File Number : 22

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Testimony, Protocol, Newspaper Clippings

Language : French, English, German

Documentation regarding Uniunea Evreilor Romani (UER - Union of Romanian Jews) activities, February-September, 1947, the struggle to honor the commitments of the bloc of democratic parties to the Jews of Romania, activities of the Joint Distribution Committee and more Reports, letters, memoranda, legislative proposals and remarks regarding the activities and the struggle to honor the commitments of the bloc of democratic parties to the Jews. Also in the file: - Detailed report regarding the situation of the legislation concerning restitution of the rights and property of the Jews of Romania, 23 August...

File Number : 25

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : French, English, Romanian

Documentation regarding the reorganization of Jewish organizations in Romania and legislation pertaining to the Jews, 1944

Documentation regarding the reorganization of Jewish organizations in Romania and legislation pertaining to the Jews, 1944 Reports (copies) from meetings of the Jewish General Council and the Federatia Uniunilor de Comunitati Evreesti (FUCE - Federation of Jewish Communities Unions), letters regarding the struggle to restore their civil rights to the Jews, letters (copies) from Jewish organizations and activists on this matter. Also in the file: - Membership form for the General Jewish Council (p.159); - Letter sent by Aurelieu Weiss, Dr. Filderman and A. Bercovici to the Central Committee of the...

File Number : 23

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Official Documentation

Language : Romanian

Documentation regarding the meetings of the Federatia Uniunilor de Comunitati Evreesti din Romania(FUCE - Federation of Jewish Communities Unions in Romania) Steering Committee, incitement against Dr. Wilhelm Filderman, the choice of Rabbi Alexandru Safran as Chief Rabbi of Romania and more Copies of protocols from meetings of the FUCE Steering Committee regarding the internal arrangement of the communities and the choice of Rabbi Alexandru Safran as Chief Rabbi of Romania. Also in the file: - Two letters from I. Peltz, the author (pp. 11-13, 96), 20 January 1940 and 25 May 1940; - Correspondence...

File Number : 15

Type of Material : Protocol, Newspaper Clippings

Language : English, Romanian, German

Documentation of the Agriculture Department of the Balta regional administration, from 1943-1944

File Number : JM/1155

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : Romanian

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