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Documentation regarding relief and rescue activities during the Holocaust, including reports in the press, journals and books, and correspondence, 1933-1974

Documentation regarding relief and rescue activities during the Holocaust, including reports in the press, journals and books, and correspondence, 1933-1974 Newspaper and Journal Reports regarding the Relief and Rescue Activities of Dr. Pazner, pp. 3-47: Pages 4-5: Newspaper clipping from the "Koenigsberger Zeitung", containing a critique of Prof. Dr. Bruno Rogowsky, longstanding headmaster of the Commercial College in Koenigsberg, his influence on this institution and his liberal and pro-Jewish (judeophile) attitude, mentioning Chaim Pazner, who would even be sent to Russia for studies at the expense of...

File Number : 133

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Correspondence, Telegram, Official Documentation, Testimony, Article(s), List(s), Excerpt(s), Letter(s)

Language : Hebrew, English, German, Yiddish

Documentation regarding rescue efforts of Jewish organizations during the war, testimonies of Holocaust survivors, emigration attempts and the postwar handling of Holocaust survivors and the Holocaust in general, 1943-1973 Pages 101-122: Notes of a member of the Joodse Raad voor Amsterdam (Jewish Council in Amsterdam) regarding the situation in the Netherlands, most probably 1943: - Initial anti-Jewish decrees, 1940, including the ban on ritual slaughter, 31 July 1940; - Dismissal of Jewish officials, November 1940; - Anti-Jewish propaganda, early 1941; - Brawls between the Nationaal-Socialistische...

File Number : 132

Type of Material : Correspondence, Reports, Official Documentation, Letter(s), Lists, Testimony, Telegram

Language : Hebrew, French, English, German

Official documentation regarding cooperation by various Jewish organizations concerning rescue attempts, in particular in Hungary, 1944

Official documentation regarding cooperation by various Jewish organizations concerning rescue attempts, in particular in Hungary, 1944 Page 4: Letter from Chaim Pazner, Geneva, to Zionist organization member Kubo, [most probably A. L. Kubowitzki], partly in code, 07 January 1944, regarding: - Veteran certificates for Isaac-Leon Elbaum and his family; - A veterans list, containing 69 families or individuals, sent by the Jewish Agency, Jerusalem, transmitted by the Foreign Office, London, via the Protecting Power, Bern, to the responsible authorities in Germany; - Registration for the exchange; -...

File Number : 131

Type of Material : Reports, Correspondence, Testimony, Letter(s), Official Documentation, Telegram, Copy

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French, English, German, Yiddish

Correspondence between Abraham Silberschein and Chaim (Posner) Pazner and Samuel Scheps, heads of the Eretz Israel Office in Geneva, Switzerland, 1940-1947

Correspondence between Abraham Silberschein and Chaim (Posner) Pazner and Samuel Scheps, heads of the Eretz Israel Office in Geneva, Switzerland, 1940-1947 Correspondence of Abraham Silberschein with the heads of the Eretz Israel office in Switzerland (the office was moved from Basel to Geneva in 1939 due to the outbreak of World War II). Also in the file: - Newspaper clippings [from articles] written in honor of the 80th birthday of Dr. Samuel Scheps, 1984; - Article by Samuel Scheps regarding the Wannsee Conference, the Riegner Cable and denial of the Holocaust, 15 May 1984; - Letter from Samuel...

File Number : 32

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French, English, German

Correspondence and documentation regarding the activity of Chaim Pazner in the Eretz Israel Office in Geneva during the war and following it, in the Jewish community in Geneva, and personal documents, 1933-1956 Page 1: Three banknotes from the Theresienstadt Ghetto that make up a receipt for the amount stated: a five Deutsche Mark bill, 1940, five and ten Danish Krones, 1943; Page 2: Letter (inside an envelope) from the F. Bieryneza family, from the city of Zamosc, Poland, to the Jewish Agency in Geneva (Polish and German), undated; Page 3: A letter from the Supporters of Tyskland Jews non-profit...

File Number : 114

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Money, Personal Documents, Letter, Article, Financial Accounts, Telegram, Newspaper Clippings

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French, English, Swedish, German, Yiddish

Correspondence between rescue activists in Jerusalem, Istanbul and Geneva regarding helping Jews in Europe and their emigration, 1942-1946

Correspondence between rescue activists in Jerusalem, Istanbul and Geneva regarding helping Jews in Europe and their emigration, 1942-1946 The material is organized in chronological order: Pages 1 - 8: 1942; Pages 9-16: 1943; Pages 17-45: 1944; Pages 46-57: 1945: Pages 58-59: 1946. Among the addressees are: Chaim Pazner, Chaim Barlas, Richard Lichtheim, Israel Lauterbach, Nathan Schwalb, Samuel Scheps and others. The material was photocopied from files in the Zionist Archives in Jerusalem. The page numbers do not necessarily correspond with the frame numbers in the scan.

File Number : 77

Type of Material : Record of Persecuted Persons, Letter, Official Documentation, Telegram

Language : Hebrew, French, English, German

Samuel Scheps: Correspondence regarding the Riegner telegram

Samuel Scheps: Correspondence regarding the Riegner telegram Samuel Scheps: Some correspondence with Martin Gilbert and Avi Pazner plus several other documents regarding the Riegner telegram and the earliest information about the 'final solution'.

File Number : 10200

Type of Material : Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Letter(s)

Language : Polish, French, English, German