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Testimony of Lore (Zimels) Sieskind, born in Berlin, Germany, 1920, regarding her experiences and the activities of Zionist and resistance movements in the Netherlands, 1939-1944

Testimony of Lore (Zimels) Sieskind, born in Berlin, Germany, 1920, regarding her experiences and the activities of Zionist and resistance movements in the Netherlands, 1939-1944 Replies to the questionnaire, issued by the Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum and Study Center, December 1955: - Member of Hashomer Hazair (Werkleute - Bund Juedischer Jugend), 1932; - Move to the Werkdorp (Work Village) Wieringen, Netherlands, (by Hechalutz), June 1939; - Stateless, from 1941; - Evacuation of the Werkdorp, March 1941; - Residence at Beith Chaluz in Amsterdam, July...

File Number : 5191

Language : Hebrew, German

Testimony of Meir Manfred Paul, born in Kolberg, Germany, 1925, regarding his experiences in the Netherlands, hiding, escape and the activities of the Zionist and Dutch underground movements, 1939-1944 Replies to the questionnaire, issued by the Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum and Study Center, October 1955: - Chaver (member) of Habonim, 1936; - Stateless, from 1939; - From Germany to a refugee camp in Gouda, the Netherlands, on a Kindertransport, January 1939; - Youth Aliyah home in Loosdrecht until the start of deportations, December 1939-August 1942; -...

File Number : 5172

Type of Material : Testimony, Questionnaire

Language : Hebrew, German

Testimony of David Neiss, born in Cologne, Germany, 1924, regarding his experiences in the Netherlands including hiding, escape, and the activities of Zionist and Dutch underground movements, 1938-1944 Replies to the questionnaire, issued by the Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum and Study Center, December 1956: - Chaver (member) of Bachad; - From Germany to the Netherlands, 1938; - Youth Aliyah in Mijnsheerenland, until November 1940, move to Loosdrecht; - Move to a trade school in Arnheim, February 1941; return to Loosdrecht due to the ban on Jews attending...

File Number : 5166

Type of Material : Questionnaire, Testimony

Language : Hebrew, German

Testimony of Lilo (Kettner) Ticho, regarding aliya training in the Netherlands, capture and deportation to Westerbork, escape, life in hiding on a farm in a Dutch village, until liberation, 1938-1944

Testimony of Lilo (Kettner) Ticho, regarding aliya training in the Netherlands, capture and deportation to Westerbork, escape, life in hiding on a farm in a Dutch village until liberation, 1938-1944 Replies to the questionnaire, issued by the Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum and Study Center, March 1957: - From Vienna to the Netherlands on a Kindertransport, organized by the Jewish community in Vienna, December 1938; - Joins a Youth Aliyah training camp in Loodsrecht; late 1941-summer 1942, - Work as an infant's day nurse for a family in Amsterdam; from July...

File Number : 5151

Type of Material : Questionnaire, Names, Memoirs, Testimony

Language : Hebrew, German

Testimony of Herman Italiaander regarding life in hiding in the Netherlands, capture and escape from Westerbork, escape to Spain via Belgium and France, 1942-1944

Testimony of Herman Italiaander regarding life in hiding in the Netherlands, capture and escape from Westerbork, escape to Spain via Belgium and France, 1942-1944 Replies to the questionnaire, issued by the Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum and Study Center, December 1955: - Going underground in Amsterdam, July 1942; - Being kidnapped and blackmailed by two men, while on the way to The Hague, one of the men was a Jew named Querido; - Life in hiding in various locations in the Netherlands; - Capture and deportation to Westerbork, 26 November 1942; - Contact...

File Number : 5144

Type of Material : Questionnaire, Memoirs, Names, Testimony

Language : Hebrew, German

Testimony of Josef Heinrich regarding his emigration to the Netherlands, aliya training in Loosdrecht, life in hiding in the Netherlands and Belgium, capture and forced labor in Belgium and France, escape to Spain and aliya, 1938-1944 Replies to the questionnaire, issued by the Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum and Study Center, September 1955: - Emigration from Germany to the Netherlands, 15 November 1938; - Hechalutz Youth Aliyah training camp in Loosdrecht, the Netherlands, until 15 August 1942; - Going underground, August 1942, life in hiding in Arnheim and...

File Number : 5140

Type of Material : Questionnaire, Testimony, Names, Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, German

Testimony of Ascher Heinrich, regarding his emigration to the Netherlands, stay in a Jewish orphanage in the Netherlands, aliya training in Loosdrecht, life in hiding in the Netherlands and Belgium, capture and forced labor in Belgium and France, escape to Spain and aliya, 1938-1944 Replies to the questionnaire, issued by the Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum and Study Center, September 1955: - Looting of the family home in Frankfurt am Main by the Nazis, on Kristallnacht; - Emigration from Germany to the Netherlands, 15 November 1938; - Stay in a Jewish orphanage...

File Number : 5139

Type of Material : Questionnaire, Names, Testimony, Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, German

Testimony of Mordechai Max Bonn regarding his experiences during the war in the Netherlands, Belgium and France

Testimony of Mordechai Max Bonn regarding his experiences during the war in the Netherlands, Belgium and France Included in the file: Testimony of Mordechai Max Bonn, regarding aliya training in the Netherlands, June 1941-September 1942; going into hiding, late 1942; capture of his wife Ru after being informed on, June 1943; release of his wife; illegal border crossing into Belgium, 10 October 1943; later to Paris, France; capture in France and escape from deportation on a transport to Germany; life in hiding in Paris until the liberation, August 1944; Return to the Netherlands, 1946; aliya to Eretz...

File Number : 5103

Type of Material : Questionnaire, Names, Testimony, Memoirs

Language : German

Testimony of Heinz Frankl, regarding his participation in the Dutch resistance in France, 1943-1945

Testimony of Heinz Frankl, regarding his participation in the Dutch resistance in France, 1943-1945 In his testimony Heinz Frankel, born in Vienna in 1921, reports on his experiences: - Participation in the Zionist training program (Hachshara) in Holland between 1939 and 1943 - Due to frequent police raids, Frankl stopped working with farmers, stayed at a hotel using a forged passport - Arrest in March 1943 by members of the NSB (The National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands) and handover to the Germans - Camouflage as a "Jewish hybrid" and work in the kitchen for a German police...

File Number : 170

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : German

Memoirs of Dr. Rudolf Tischler regarding his experiences in Breslau, in Buchenwald camp, and his emigration to Bolivia in 1939, documentation of the Tischler and Epstein families

Included in the file: - forged documents of Ruth Tischler in the name of Marie Post, from Sevenum and Eindhoven from 1944-1945; - documentation of Dr. Rudolf Rodolfo Tischler, born in Czempiń in 1991 and his wife Lucie (Epstein) born in Breslau in 1896, regarding emigration and work, issued in Breslau and Boliva, 1919-1965, including: -- letters; -- personal documentation and certificates; -- resume for work; -- songs on the occasion of their wedding in Breslau in 1925; - letters from Paul Epstein in Amsterdam to Hans and Susi from 1945, regarding Ruth and Baerbel Tischler and his experiences in the...

File Number : 12117

Type of Material : Poems/songs, Birth Certificate, Certification, Curriculum Vitae (cv), Marriage Certificate, Letter, Diploma, Personal Documents, Identity Card

Language : Spanish, Hebrew, English, Dutch, German

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