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Postcard sent by Simon Dasberg from Bergen-Belsen to Switzerland, 1944; letter sent by members of the Franck family from Eretz Israel to Simon and Isabella Dasberg in Groningen, 1942, greetings and drawings prepared by their children during the family's stay in Bergen-Belsen - Chanukah song written by their daughter, Fani Dasberg in Bergen-Belsen, 1944; - "A Taste of Mother", sketches by Fani Dasberg drawn in Bergen-Belsen, reflecting her dreams about the family home (meals prepared by her mother and a bathtub in the garden); - Poem written in Dutch and Hebrew by Simon Dasberg in honor of the Bat...

File Number : 2203

Type of Material : Postcard, Letter, Drawing, Poem/song, Red Cross Letter

Language : Hebrew, Dutch, German

Personal documents of James Ellenbogen, 1938-1944

Personal documents of James Ellenbogen, 1938-1944 Personal letters: - Red Cross letter sent by Eva Ellenbogen in England to her father, James Ellenbogen, in Amsterdam, 17 June 1940; - Correspondence, by means of Red Cross letters, between Margarete Haym in Berlin and her sister Herta Ellenbogen in England, 1941-1942; last Red Cross letter sent by Margarete, 15 October 1942; - Red Cross letter sent by Eva Herzog in England to her aunt Margarete Haym in Berlin, 04 July 1942; reply received on the back of the letter, 10 October 1942; - Red Cross letter sent by Margarete Haym in Berlin to Elise...

File Number : 2140

Type of Material : Letter, Red Cross Letter, Personal Documents

Language : French, Dutch, German

Postcard sent from Bergen-Belsen by Barend Polak to his family in the Netherlands, 07 May 1944

Postcard sent from Bergen-Belsen by Barend Polak to his family in the Netherlands, 07 May 1944 Polak writes that he is in an old age home (meaning the barracks in which all the elderly inmates of the camp were concentrated); he asks that he be sent parcels rather than letters; and he received a letter from Lex (his son, Alex, who perished afterwards). The section of the postcard on which the address and details of the addressee has been cut off the postcard; A translation of the postcard into Hebrew has been attached. Note from Alex Prins who submitted the material: Barend Polak (the maternal...

File Number : 2080

Type of Material : Postcard

Language : German

Letter sent by Jolanda (Schlezinger) Deutsch in Budapest to her husband Andor Deutsch, 1944 and letters written in Bergen-Belsen camp to her brother-in-law Vilmos Gaspar, March 1945

Letter sent by Jolanda (Schlezinger) Deutsch in Budapest to her husband Andor Deutsch, 1944 and letters written in Bergen-Belsen camp to her brother-in-law Vilmos Gaspar, March 1945 - Letters written by Jolanda (Schlezinger) Deutsch in Bergen-Belsen camp to her brother-in-law Vilmos Gaspar, who also was in Bergen-Belsen camp (on one of the letters the date 23 March appears); transfer of the letters by a POW, in exchange for food; - Letter written by Jolanda (Schlezinger) Deutsch in Budapest, to her husband Andor Deutsch in a labor camp, 05 July 1944; - Continuation of the letter, 16 October...

File Number : 1929

Type of Material : Letter

Language : Hungarian

Letter of testimony of Szerén (Lajosné) Láng, regarding her experiences with her sister Ilona in Budapest, in Deutschkreuz, Dresden and Bergen-Belsen camps, and in other places

Letter of testimony of Szerén (Lajosné) Láng, regarding her experiences with her sister Ilona in Budapest, in Deutschkreuz, Dresden and Bergen-Belsen camps, and in other places Deportation of Szerén (Lajosné) Láng and her sister Ilona from Budapest, October 1944; transfer of the sisters to Deutschkreuz camp; transfer of the sisters to Bergen-Belsen camp; transfer of the sisters to Dresden Zeisskon; camp life in general, and labor in the Zeisskon factory; transfer of the sisters to Hellendorf camp; liberation. Return of the sisters to Hungary; death of Ilona, three days later; The file...

File Number : 8338

Type of Material : Letter of Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Postcard sent by Leonard Gompen from Bergen-Belsen to Herbert Sterner in Goeteborg, Sweden, 14 December 1944

Postcard sent by Leonard Gompen from Bergen-Belsen to Herbert Sterner in Goeteborg, Sweden, 14 December 1944 Leonard Gompen writes that he is healthy and allowed to receive packages. He hopes that Herbert Sterner is well. Herbert Sterner was born in Sweden, 1893. He lived in Goeteborg during the war. He owned a shoe factory and apparently had commercial ties with the Gompen family in the Netherlands. Leonard Gompen perished in Bergen-Belsen, 24 December 1944.

File Number : 1795

Type of Material : Postcard

Language : German

List of Jews from North Africa who were deported from Italy to Bergen-Belsen camp, 1944

File Number : 1377

Type of Material : List of Camp Inmates, List of Deportees

Language : English

Documentation regarding Jews murdered in Komarom, Guta, Nagymegyer and Nemesocsa during the Holocaust

Documentation regarding Jews murdered in Komarom, Guta, Nagymegyer and Nemesocsa during the Holocaust - List of Jews from Komarom, Guta, Nagymegyer, Nemesocsa and the surrounding area who were murdered by the Nazis; - Article, "A Holocaust aldozatai", by Jehosua Weisz, about the Holocaust in Nagymegyer, including names of people who perished; - Newspaper clippings on the same subject; The file includes: - Speech given by Jehosua Weisz at a memorial ceremony, including details regarding his experiences and about the fate of his family members who perished.

File Number : 1367

Type of Material : Article, Speech, Newspaper Clippings, List of Murdered Jews

Language : Hebrew, German, Hungarian

Diary written by Eugen Jenő Kolb, from Budapest, regarding his experiences during his departure from Budapest on the Kasztner train and regarding his experiences in Bergen-Belsen and Switzerland, 30 June 1944-12 December 1944 The file includes notes about the content of the diary by Alexander Barzel, 1996; There is a translation of the diary in German; Yad Vashem Archives, O.33/6386.

File Number : 8319

Type of Material : Diary

Language : Hebrew, Hungarian

Correspondence between Elia Kohn, born in the Netherlands, and Fanny Tzimet, born in the Netherlands, in Bergen-Belsen, and correspondence between Eldad Kohn and his wife Leni (Lisauer) Kohn, 1933-1950 Elia and Fanny (Tzimet) Kohn: Life in Vught; deportation to Westerbork; transfer to Bergen-Belsen; Bergen-Belsen camp life including the correspondence; transfer to Trebnitz camp; Trebnitz camp life, until the liberation; 1) Correspondence between Elia Kohn and Fanny Tzimet in Bergen-Belsen; smuggle of the letters from the camp, apparently by members of the aliya training group with whom they stayed in...

File Number : 1748

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Vouchers, Notepad, Personal Documents, Postcard, Propaganda, Red Cross Letter, Maps, Letter

Language : Hebrew, English, Dutch, German

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