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Rulings by Courts of Law in various places in Poland declaring, among other matters, the Jewish victims of the Holocaust as being officially dead, and lists of Jews who died while fighting the Nazis during their service in the Polish Army or in various uprisings during the Holocaust

File Number : 1349

Type of Material : List of Jewish Soldiers, List of Survivors, List of Murdered Persons, Death Certificate

Language : Polish

Official documentation regarding mass murder of Jews in the Glebokie Ghetto, 19 October 1943

Official documentation regarding mass murder of Jews in the Glebokie Ghetto, 19 October 1943 Mass murder in Glebokie after an attempt by ghetto inmates to instigate an uprising; during the uprising attempt, about 100 Germans were killed or wounded; some of the Jews succeeded in escaping to the forests; the Jews who remained were tortured to death.

File Number : 3446

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : Russian

Testimony of Chaim Fogel Drori, born in Neresnice, Czechoslovakia, 1930, regarding his experiences in the Mateszalka Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Zeitz and Buchenwald

Testimony

Testimony of Chaim Fogel Drori, born in Neresnice, Czechoslovakia, 1930, regarding his experiences in the Mateszalka Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Zeitz and Buchenwald Life before the war. Annexation of the Sudetenland to Germany, 1938; Ukrainian occupation; displays of antisemitism; organises self-defence; re-annexation to Hungary; 1939; anti-Jewish legislation; deportation of Jews to Ukraine; deportation of his father; death of his father; German occupation, March 1940; anti-Jewish legislation; yellow badge; deportation to the Mateszalka Ghetto; ghetto life; meets Jewish refugees from Poland; deportation...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Survey of the condition of the Jews in Nazi-occupied countries, Eretz Israel and Arab countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press, November 1943

Survey of the condition of the Jews in Nazi-occupied countries, Eretz Israel and Arab countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press, November 1943 Poland: Report on uprisings in the Lodz and Bialystok Ghettos; closing of the exhibition: "The Jewish World Plague"; Himmler's visit to Poland. Generalgouvernement: Education and services to German, Polish and Ukrainian citizens, according to a speech made by Buehler, deputy governor general of the Generalgouvernement; Goebbels' speech; Germany: Information from witnesses regarding the condition of Hamburg after the air-raids; Slovakia: Law pertaining to the...

File Number : 35

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Hebrew

Two urgent telegrams sent to Berndt, the Ministerialdirektor (Department Director) in the Propaganda Ministry in Berlin, by the Propaganda Division of the Generalgouvernement in Krakow, 1943, regarding the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Signature of Ohlenbusch on the telegrams; - Telegram notifying of [the receipt of] telegrams reporting on the uprising that occurred in the Warsaw Ghetto, sent on 30 April 1943; - Telegram notifying regarding the breaking of the rebels' resistance on the ground and the increase of the "battle of the bunkers", information regarding the German forces that are acting to suppress...

File Number : 401

Type of Material : Survey Report, Official Documentation

Language : German

Copy of a stanza: "Mila Street" from the poem, "Song of the Murdered Jewish People" by Yitzchak Katznelson, written 24-26 December 1943

File Number : 87

Type of Material : Poem/song

Language : Yiddish

Documentation regarding efforts to rescue the Jews of Poland, 1942-1945

Documentation regarding efforts to rescue the Jews of Poland, 1942-1945 Pages 4, 28-35, 40-41, 43, 49: Letters from Dr. Chaim Pazner to Wenia Pomeranietz, Istanbul, regarding: - Brief news concerning various persons, mentioned mostly by first name; - Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, destruction of Jochanan's quarter (probably in reference to the Warsaw Ghetto), 12,000 [German Army] soldiers, some Jews rescued on account of tunnels, 15 April-18 May 1943; - Information in code concerning endangered Polish Zionist movement members; - Establishment of a Zionist asylum for young refugees; - Deteriorating situation...

File Number : 129

Type of Material : Copy, Excerpt(s), Telegram, Correspondence, Letter(s)

Language : Hebrew, English, German, Yiddish

List of articles regarding Jewish self-defense, resistance movements, armed uprisings and the partisans, published in the "Das Neu Leben" journal in Lodz, 19/04/1945-02/03/1946

List of articles regarding Jewish self-defense, resistance movements, armed uprisings and the partisans, published in the "Das Neu Leben" journal in Lodz, 19/04/1945-02/03/1946 List of 15 articles written by the following authors: M. Mirski, Adolf Berman, Icchok Cukerman, Symche Rotajzen, Majlech Felin, Stanislaw Kon, Bernard Borg, G. Alef, Majlech Bakalczuk, Jozef Wulf, Efraim Siedlecki, and L. Szeftel.

File Number : 202

Type of Material : Journal, Bibliography, Article(s), List(s), Text(s)

Language : Polish

Memoirs of Aharon Gelbard, born in Czestochow, Poland, 1912, regarding his experiences as a soldier in the Polish Army, in Czestochowa, Treblinka, Buchenwald and Theresienstadt

Memoirs of Aharon Gelbard, born in Czestochow, Poland, 1912, regarding his experiences as a soldier in the Polish Army, in Czestochowa, Treblinka, Buchenwald and Theresienstadt Drafted to the Polish Army, 1939; taken captive by the Soviets; transfer to a POW camp in Germany; transfer back to Czestochowa; underground activities; deportation to Treblinka; escape; deportation to Buchenwald, January 1945; transfer to Theresienstadt; liberation.

File Number : 4084

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Yiddish

To be translated

File Number : 3293

Type of Material : Memoirs, Certification, Identity Card

Language : Polish, Yiddish

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