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Letters and postcards sent to Isaak and Dina (Bass) Gan in Eretz Israel by relatives in Grodno, 1925-1941

Letters and postcards sent to Isaak and Dina (Bass) Gan in Eretz Israel by relatives in Grodno, 1925-1941 - Letter sent by Mordechai Bass in Grodno to his sister Dina in Eretz Israel, 15 September 1926; - Letters sent to Dina (Bass) Gan in Eretz Israel by her father Noach Bass and other family members, 1926-1936; - Postcards sent to Dina (Bass) Gan in Eretz Israel by her father Noach Bass in Grodno, 1940-1941; - Letters sent to Isaak Gan in Eretz Israel by his father David Gan in Grodno, 1925-1929. Also in the file: - Marriage certificate belonging to Isaak Gan and Dina (Bass) Gan, both born in...

File Number : 2131

Type of Material : Letter, Postcard, Personal Documents

Language : Hebrew, English, Russian, Yiddish

Correspondence of Dr. Arie Leo Goldhammer Zahavi from his time in Vienna until his aliya to Eretz Israel, 1939, and his time in Eretz Israel until his death, 1949; documents related to his activities as one of the Austrian Zionist leaders, condolence letters, eulogies and press clippings in his memory The documentation includes: - Correspondence of Dr. Arie Leo Goldhammer with Zionist and Jewish organizations and institutions from his time in Vienna until 1939; - Correspondence of Dr. Arie Leo Goldhammer Zahavi with Zionist and Jewish organizations and institutions from his time in Eretz Israel until his...

File Number : 242

Type of Material : Correspondence, Study, Personal Documents, Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings

Language : Hebrew, English, German, Yiddish

Letters sent to Zvi Offenberger and his wife Zahava (Wieselman) Offenberger in Eretz Israel by their family members and friends in Stanislawow, Kolomyja and Tatarow, Poland, 1936-1940, personal documentation belonging to the Offenberger couple from before the war, and documentation regarding writer Rubin Fahn from Stanislawow Personal documentation and official letters: - Card issued by the Eretz Israel Office in Lwow in the name of Golda Wieselman, 27/03/1925; - Letter of recommendation written by Dawid Heger in Stanislawow, 17/03/1932, for Hersh Ber Offenberger, who worked in Heger's shop during...

File Number : 1851

Type of Material : Testimony, Postcard, Personal Documents, Letter, Official Documentation

Language : Hebrew, Polish, German, Yiddish

Letters received by Ernst Avi Langer, born in Vienna, Austria, 1924, during his stay on an aliya training farm in Denmark, and in Eretz Israel, sent by his parents Walter and Marianne Langer in Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1939-1941 Included in the file: - Letters and postcards written by the father-in-law of Avi Langer Ilan, Aleksandr Kral, in Vienna, and sent to his wife Berta, in Prague and Viska, 1916-1924; - Correspondence between Ernst Avi Langer and Danish farm families living on farms near Thisted, Denmark, who fostered Jewish children [including Avi and his future wife Gila] from Czechoslovakia,...

File Number : 1695

Type of Material : Postcard, Personal Documents, Letter

Language : Czech, German, Danish

Documentation regarding David Romanovski including correspondence of David and Roza Romanovski in Mexico with family members in Poland, certificates of membership in the Betar movement and the Zionist Organization for David Romanovski, matriculation certificate and more, 1913-1942 Correspondence of David and Roza Romanovski in Mexico with relatives in Poland, 1938-1943; - Letter sent from Lipno, 1913; - Membership card for David Romanovski in the Betar movement; - Membership card for David Romanovski in the Zionist Organization; - Matriculation certificate for David Romanovski; -...

File Number : 1577

Type of Material : Red Cross Letter, Letter, Official Documentation, Personal Records

Language : Spanish, Hebrew, Polish, French, English, Russian, German, Yiddish

Personal documentation of Pest family members, 1930-1934

Personal documentation of Pest family members, 1930-1934 - School report card of Else Pest, issued in Cologne for 1930-1931; - Certificate issued to Samuel Pest by the Zionist Organization in Germany; - Membership card issued to Nathan Pest by the Maccabi movement, 1934.

File Number : 567

Type of Material : Documents, Photograph, Personal Documents

Language : German

Personal documentation of Leo Yehuda Buxbaum, born in Frystat, Czechoslovakia, 1940-1943

Personal documentation of Leo Yehuda Buxbaum, born in Frystat, Czechoslovakia, 1940-1943 - Leo Buxbaum, born on 02 March 1920; - Permit confirming the release of Leo Buxbaum from Sosnowitz with the help of Jewish organizations, 06 February 1940; - Permit from the Zionist Organization regarding aliya to Eretz Israel, 05 June 1940; - Membership card in the Zionist Organization's Hanoar Hatzioni cell in Ferramonti camp, 01 December 1943; - Permit regarding the receipt of his application to enlist into the Palestine Jewish Units of His Majesty's Forces, 10 December 1943; - Xerox copies of...

File Number : 110

Type of Material : Personal Documents

Language : English, German

Testimony of Mordekhai Tomi Shvartz Horshani, born in Budapest, 1933, regarding his experiences in Budapest

Testimony

Testimony of Mordekhai Tomi Shvartz Horshani, born in Budapest, 1933, regarding his experiences in Budapest Childhood in a poor, traditional family; arrival of refugees from Poland. His father is drafted into the Hungarian Army as an ambulance driver, 1940; German occupation, 1944; yellow badge; sister is hidden by a Christian family; move to a marked house; work as a newspaper vender; deportation and detention in the Great Synagogue in Budapest, September 1944; release after about 24 hours; obtains a Swiss protective passport; moves to a Swiss protected house; removal of the yellow badge; work as a...

File Number : 12568

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Avraham Jacob Van Zuiden Daromi, born in Hoogeveen, 1929, regarding his experiences in the Netherlands, in various hiding places and using a false identity

Testimony

Testimony of Avraham Jacob Van Zuiden Daromi, born in Hoogeveen, 1929, regarding his experiences in the Netherlands, in various hiding places and using a false identity Childhood and family background; education; community life; arrival of refugees from Germany; displays of antisemitism. German occupation, May 1940; move to Nijmegen; yellow badge; hidden by a non-Jewish woman; move to the northern Netherlands; hidden by a Protestant minister; hidden by a religious Christian teacher; assumes a false identity; life in Amsterdam; arrest; evades detention; hidden by a Catholic family; disguise as a...

File Number : 12570

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Ahuva (Davidovich) Elek, born in Kosice, Czechoslovakia, 1920, regarding her experiences in Kosice, Presov, Bratislava and Budapest

Testimony

Testimony of Ahuva (Davidovich) Elek, born in Kosice, Czechoslovakia, 1920, regarding her experiences in Kosice, Presov, Bratislava and Budapest Life before the war; attends a Jewish elementary school and a Hungarian high school; Jewish community in Kosice; Hashomer Hatzair activities. Re-annexation to Hungary; life under Hungarian rule; deportation to Presov; meets her father; life under fascist rule in Slovakia; joins the Hashomer Hatzair administrative committee in Bratislava; agricultural training camp until late March 1942; escape to Budapest with help from the Hashomer Hatzair movement; arrest by...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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