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Memoirs of Norbert Natan Lampert, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1935, regarding his experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto, being hidden by Poles on the Aryan side of Warsaw and in Malkinia; details regarding his mother, Sonia Zofia (Buchhalter) Lampert, his grandfather and grandmother, his father Grzegorz and his uncle Monis [Buchhalter] Details regarding the businesses of his father and his grandfather in Warsaw; escape of his father and uncle Monis to the Soviet occupied area , October-November 1939; attempt to acquire emigration papers to the United States for Norbert and his mother; establishment of the Warsaw...

File Number : 8435

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Documentation including reports by former inmates, regarding the fate of inmates in Auschwitz, Birkenau and other camps, dated, 1944-1962

Documentation including reports by former inmates, regarding the fate of inmates in Auschwitz, Birkenau and other camps, dated, 1944-1962 Interviews, testimonies, research reports, articles, and excerpts from books: Research report regarding activities by the underground in Monowitz camp, by British POW Charles Coward and his friends; Research report by Wladislaw Tejkiel, 28/07/1961; Protocol of an interview with Gerta Gerzonowa, a former inmate in Theresienstadt, Auschwitz and Flossenburg camps, 19/11/1945; Interviews with Elisabeth Guttenberger and Regine Lebensfeld-Hofstaedter, regarding...

File Number : JM/14175

Type of Material : Protocol, Interview(s), Survey Report, Correspondence, Statistics, Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Testimony

Language : Czech, French, English, German

Testimony of Aharon Kaplan, born in Holszany, Poland, 1933, regarding his experiences in Holszany, the Oszmiana Ghetto, Zezmary, the Kaunas Ghetto, in hiding in a forest and in other places

Testimony

Testimony of Aharon Kaplan, born in Holszany, Poland, 1933, regarding his experiences in Holszany, the Oszmiana Ghetto, Zezmary, the Kaunas Ghetto, in hiding in a forest and in other places German Army occupation of Holszany, 1941; deportation to the Holszany Ghetto; establishment of a Judenrat headed by the rabbi; capture of people for labor; construction of hiding places in the ghetto; transfer to the Oszmiana Ghetto; liquidation of the Oszmiana Ghetto; deportation to Zezmary camp; camp life including labor paving roads; transfer to the Kaunas Ghetto; his parents volunteer for labor logging trees in...

File Number : 13487

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Moshe Yves Gotel, born in Paris, France, 1937, regarding his experiences as a child in Megeia, Laprugne and Switzerland

Testimony

Testimony of Moshe Yves Gotel, born in Paris, France, 1937, regarding his experiences as a child in Megeia, Laprugne and Switzerland Escape with her mother and brother to Megeia, 1939; escape to Laprugne, 1942; life in Laprugne with the family in a children's institution; her father's appointment to manage the institution by the OSE; arrest of Jews without French citizenship by the French gendarmes; escape with his brother with a group of children to Switzerland; escape with the help of a smuggler, April 1944; arrest by the Swiss police; transfer to a refugee camp under the supervision of the Swiss Army;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Shaya Taitz, born in Riga, Latvia, 1925, regarding his experiences in the Riga Ghetto, Kaiserwald, Strasshof, Stutthof, Magdeburg and Altengrabow

Testimony

Testimony of Shaya Taitz, born in Riga, Latvia, 1925, regarding his experiences in the Riga Ghetto, Kaiserwald, Strasshof, Stutthof, Magdeburg and Altengrabow Life before the war; his immediate family; Jewish community; youth movements. Soviet occupation, June 1940; nationalization of property; closure of the Jewish schools in the community; German occupation, July 1941; collaboration by the Latvians with the Germans in the murder of Jews; detention of the witness' father along with other Jews and their murder in the Bikerniki forest; confiscation of property by the Latvians; anti-Jewish decrees including...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Kalman Karol Weksler, born in Lodz, Poland, 1919, regarding his experiences in Warsaw, the Lodz Ghetto, Sachsenhausen, Koenigs Wusterhausen and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Kalman Karol Weksler, born in Lodz, Poland, 1919, regarding his experiences in Warsaw, the Lodz Ghetto, Sachsenhausen, Koenigs Wusterhausen and other places Life before the war; displays of antisemitism; activities in the Bund party. Outbreak of the war, September 1939; transfer to Warsaw with other men in order to protect Waesaw; life in Warsaw; German occupation; escape to Lodz; life in Lodz including informing on by Poles regarding the identity of Jews and where to find the Jews; anti-Jewish restrictions including the confiscation of property; yellow badge; destruction of a synagogue;...

File Number : 13012

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony

Testimony of Norbert Natan Lampert, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1935, regarding his experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto, in hiding on the Aryan side while using a false identity, in Malinowka and a village in the Malkinia area German occupation, September 1939; escape of his father and uncle to Vilna; escape of his father and uncle to Japan; his father's attempts to obtain emigration documents for his family; sealing of the Warsaw Ghetto, November 1940; receives packages from his father; witness joins his mother and grandparents at their labor in a sewing workshop; social classes in the ghetto; hides during the...

File Number : 13295

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Frania Pozmentir Goldhar, born in 1922 in Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland, about her experiences in the Będzin ghetto, Auschwitz, Breslau, Ravensbrück, and Neustadt Glewe

Testimony

Testimony of Frania Pozmentir Goldhar, born in 1922 in Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland, about her experiences in the Będzin ghetto, Auschwitz, Breslau, Ravensbrück, and Neustadt Glewe The family; moving to Będzin; activity in the Revisionist movement; life in the Będzin ghetto; another family moves into their apartment; sewing coats for the army; receiving an essential worker permit; marriage in 1941; husband is executed by hanging three weeks after the wedding; Gestapo interrogation; liquidation of the ghetto; father and brother hid in a tunnel excavated in their home; eviction from home for deportation; receiving...

File Number : 13269

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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