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Forged Swiss protective document of Sándor Schwarcz and his wife Regina, from Budapest, 23 October 1944

Forged Swiss protective document of Sándor Schwarcz and his wife Regina, from Budapest, 23 October 1944 Comments by the submitter of the material: Sándor Schwarcz was born in Harsány, Hungary, 1903; His wife, Regina (Spitz) Schwarcz, was born in Hungary, 1908; Their children were Mordechai, born in Budapest, 1933 and Vera Held, born in Budapest, 1940; Sándor purchased a forged document attesting that his family members were included on a collective passport supplied by the Swiss Embassy in Hungary, 1944; thanks to this document, the family was taken to the "International Ghetto" of Budapest, 23...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 481

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Document

results.listIds.lang : German, Hungarian

Memoirs of Shoshana Goldstein, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1924, regarding her experiences using a false identity in Budapest, and on the Kasztner train and in Bergen-Belsen

Memoirs of Shoshana Goldstein, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1924, regarding her experiences using a false identity in Budapest, and on the Kasztner train and in Bergen-Belsen Life in Budapest while using a false identity; life on the Kasztner train; Bergen-Belsen camp life; knowledge regarding the experiences of her family members during the Holocaust; The file includes: - Newspaper article from "Yedioth Ahronoth" about the activities of Hansi Brand along with Dr. Israel (Rezso) Kasztner, on behalf of the rescue of Hungarian Jewry; - Poem "In Memory of Rezso Kasztner", by Avraham Ferenc; - Eulogy...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 8313

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Poem/song, Newspaper Clippings, Drawing, Personal Documents, Memoirs

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew, Hungarian

Postcards and letters sent by Markovits Győző Vilmos, a forced laborer, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1868, to his wife, Markovits (Szász) Borbála and to his daughter, Markovits Zsuzsanna, in Budapest, 16 June-03 November 1944 Birth of the daughter, Zsuzsanna, 1928; transfer to forced labor in labor battalion no. 101/355 in Szony and Komarom; murder of Markovits Győző Vilmos in Bergen-Belsen, 15 December 1944; Included in the file: - Protective papers for the wife, Győzőné, and the daughter, Zsuzsanna, issued by the Swiss Embassy in Budapest, 25 October 1944; - Certificate of Hungarian citizenship issued...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 1777

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Document, Declaration, Postcard, Letter

results.listIds.lang : English, Hungarian

Memoirs of Chaim Ganizi, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1934, regarding his experiences in Budapest

Memoirs of Chaim Ganizi, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1934, regarding his experiences in Budapest - Life with his family in Budapest until 1944; - Life in the Budapest Ghetto; - Liberation by the Red Army; - Aliyah to Eretz Israel, August 1947.

results.listIds.fileNumber : 8272

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Memoirs

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew

Documentation regarding Jeno Wertheimer and his family including a letter and postcards to his family in Budapest, a death certificate, a widow's benefits certificate for his wife and more, 1942-1947

Documentation regarding Jeno Wertheimer and his family including a letter and postcards to his family in Budapest, a death certificate, a widow's benefits certificate for his wife and more, 1942-1947 - Letter and postcards written by Jeno Wertheimer, a forced laborer in a labor battalion in Hungary, to his family in Budapest, 1942; - Postcard written by a friend of Jeno Wertheimer, noting that Jeno "has not been seen recently", 10 March 1943; - Death certificate for Jeno Wertheimer, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1901, issued by the Red Cross in Hungary; - Death certificate for Jeno Wertheimer,...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 1644

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Death Certificate, Postcard, Letter, Personal Documents

results.listIds.lang : Hungarian

Testimony of Moshe Kandel, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1932, regarding his experiences as a child in the Budapest Ghetto

Testimony of Moshe Kandel, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1932, regarding his experiences as a child in the Budapest Ghetto Life before the war; from a Neolog family; attends Jewish schools; numerus clausus; Deportation of his father to a labor battalion; disappearance of his father; meets refugees from Poland; German occupation, March 1944; imposition of restrictions on Jews including the yellow badge; confiscation of Jewish homes; concentration of Jews in marked houses (with a Star of David); rise to power of the Arrow Cross; murder of Jews in the Danube River; deportation of Jews including his mother to...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 13234

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew

Postcards sent to Sandor Kaldizsar in Esztergom from his father in the Mateszalka Ghetto and his sister in Nyirmada, and an employment permit he received from the Swiss Red Cross in Budapest in 1944

Postcards sent to Sandor Kaldizsar in Esztergom from his father in the Mateszalka Ghetto and his sister in Nyirmada, and an employment permit he received from the Swiss Red Cross in Budapest in 1944 - Farewell postcard sent by Joli Lefkovits (wife of Jozsef) in Nyirmada to her brother Sandor Kaldizsar in the Esztergom camp in April 1944, stating that they were soon going to Kisvarda; - Postcard sent to Sandor Kaldizsar in the Esztergom camp from his father in the Mateszalka Ghetto in May 1944; - Employment permit issued to Sandor Kaldizsar by the Swiss Red Cross in Budapest in December 1944.

results.listIds.fileNumber : 5797

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Certification, Postcard

results.listIds.lang : Hungarian

Memoirs of Sándorné (Ehrendiener) Kovács, born in Kikinda, Yugoslavia, 1890, regarding her experiences in Budapest, 1944-1945

Memoirs of Sándorné (Ehrendiener) Kovács, born in Kikinda, Yugoslavia, 1890, regarding her experiences in Budapest, 1944-1945 Work in the office of her husband, the entrepreneur, in Budapest. Occupation of Hungary, 19 March 1944; anti-Jewish legislation, including the yellow badge, the prohibition against possession of a radio set, shopping at set times, prohibition against frequenting public places, dismissals from work and more; expulsion order from the family apartment; transfer with other Jews to houses in Budapest marked with a Jewish star; occupation by Arrow Cross men of the apartments the Jews...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 98

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Memoirs

results.listIds.lang : Hungarian

Memoirs of Ábrahám Mozes Grünwald Mór, born in Tapolymogyorós, Hungary, 1885, regarding his experiences in labor battalions in Nagykáta, in the Maglód area, Rákoskeresztúr, Budapest and more

Memoirs of Ábrahám Mozes Grünwald Mór, born in Tapolymogyorós, Hungary, 1885, regarding his experiences in labor battalions in Nagykáta, in the Maglód area, Rákoskeresztúr, Budapest and more Life in Budapest. Deportation to labor battalions, August 1940; life in a labor battalion, Nagykáta; [apparent release from the labor battalions], German occupation, March 1944; dismissal from work; the family home on Nyár St., number 8, is turned into a marked house; air-raid on the marked house on 92 Király Street and death of all 350 Jews living there; another transfer to a labor battalion together with his...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 18

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Memoirs

results.listIds.lang : Hungarian

Diary and memories of Rebeka Barkai (Regina Rapaportová), born in Seredna, 1921, regarding her experiences from 1939 to 1945

Diary and memories of Rebeka Barkai (Regina Rapaportová), born in Seredna,1921, regarding her experiences from 1939 to 1945 Diary written by Regina Rapaportová in Budapest between 1943 and 1945: Economic difficulties of the Rapaport family in Seredna due to anti-Jewish laws in Hungary; Regina’s joins her sister in Budapest; work as an assistant nurse in the Jewish hospital; acquaintance with Jožko; their marriage in November 1943 at her parents' house; seeing them for the last time at the wedding; German invasion of Hungary in March 1944; receives a letter from her sister regarding the deportation of her...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 1959

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Interview(s), Memoirs, Diary

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew, Czech, Hungarian

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