Yad Vashem Collections - Documents

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Section of an issue of News of the Yivo, 1958, and critique on a book on the Holocaust

File Number : 299

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings

Language : English

Personal documentation belonging to Shmerke Kaczerginski

Personal documentation belonging to Shmerke Kaczerginski 1. Confirmation of his service in the Voroshilov Brigade of Belorussian partisans, February 1943-February 1944; confirmation of his service in the Kasimir Lithuanian partisan battalion until July 1944; 2. Discharge order from the position of Director of the Jewish Museum in Vilna in accordance with Kaczerginski's request, including the appointment of Gutkovicius in his place, 30 July 1944; 3. Letter sent by Kaczerginski to the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee regarding the shipment of approximately 30 tons of documentation and books belonging to...

File Number : 47

Type of Material : Letter, Personal Documents

Language : Lithuanian, Polish, Russian, Yiddish

Yiddisher Visnshaftlikher Institut (YIVO) Archives documentation regarding Jewish emigration to Shanghai, 1939-1942

Yiddisher Visnshaftlikher Institut (YIVO) Archives documentation regarding Jewish emigration to Shanghai, 1939-1942 1. Correspondence of B. S. Barabash with Horace Kadoorie and N. N. Rabinovich regarding Jewish emigration to Shanghai, 1939-1942; 2. Information sent to New York by the Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrants Aid Society (HICEM) regarding Jewish emigration to Shanghai; 3. List of professions compiled by the Committee for the Assistance of European Jewish Refugees in Shanghai, 31 December 1939.

File Number : 66

Type of Material : Letter, Official Documentation, Administrative Documentation

Yiddisher Visnshaftlikher Institut (YIVO) Archives catalogues about Shanghai, regarding the exhibition, "Jewish Life in Shanghai", concerning Meir Birman, and a YIVO booklet

Yiddisher Visnshaftlikher Institut (YIVO) Archives catalogues about Shanghai, regarding the exhibition, "Jewish Life in Shanghai", concerning Meir Birman, and a YIVO booklet 1. Catalogues of the material on Shanghai to be found in the YIVO Archive; 2. Catalogues from the exhibition, "Jewish Life in Shanghai", held in New York, September 1948-January 1949; 3. YIVO booklet; 4. Catalogue of the material on Meir Birman.

File Number : 65

Type of Material : Booklet(s), Catalog, Exhibition Catalog

Language : English

Yiddisher Visnshaftlikher Institut (YIVO) Archives in Shanghai documentation regarding Jewish refugees in Shanghai, 1940-1947

Yiddisher Visnshaftlikher Institut (YIVO) Archives in Shanghai documentation regarding Jewish refugees in Shanghai, 1940-1947 1. "Chaverim News No. 4", newspaper, July 1947; 2. Personal documents including citizenship certificates and more; 3. Official documentation regarding the registration of stateless and unemployed refugees; 4. Two maps of areas in Shanghai where stateless refugees live; 5. Newspaper clippings from the "Gelbe Post", and "Abendblatt" newspapers, and "The Shanghai Jewish Chronicle", 06 September 1940.

File Number : 64

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Announcement, Memoirs, Personal Documents, Placards, Administrative Documentation

Language : English, German

Survey report regarding the activities of the Central Historical Commission in Munich, and the activities of the local Historical Commissions in the DP camps in Germany, 1947

Survey report regarding the activities of the Central Historical Commission in Munich, and the activities of the local Historical Commissions in the DP camps in Germany, 1947 - Survey report regarding the activities of the Central Historical Commission in Munich and the activities of the local Historical Commissions in the DP camps, written by the department director, M. Y. Feigenbaum, 1947; - Survey report regarding the activities of the Historical Commission in Leipheim which was established under the direction of S. Goldman, written in Yiddish by the director, Mordechai Perlmutter, 1947; -...

File Number : 1

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Yiddish / Latin Characters, Yiddish

Appeals to the various committees in the DP camps in Germany by M. Weinreich from YIVO in New York, with a request to submit testimony regarding the Holocaust

File Number : 135

Type of Material : Letter

Language : German, Yiddish

Correspondence between YIVO and Simon Wiesenthal, regarding follow-up of the the YIVO Archives, an international conference, a documentary film about synagogues, and other matters

Correspondence between YIVO and Simon Wiesenthal, regarding follow-up of the the YIVO Archives, an international conference, a documentary film about synagogues, and other matters Correspondence between YIVO and Simon Wiesenthal, regarding follow-up of the the YIVO Archives, and an international conference and the presentation by the archives of a documentary film about synagogues, both existant and destroyed, and Nazi scientific publications and Franz Murer, the hangman of the Vilna Ghetto.

File Number : 40

Type of Material : Letter

Letters and postcards sent to Mojzesz Dawid (Berdowitz) in Brzezany and in Eretz Israel by the Yiddish Scientific Institute in Vilna (YIVO) and the Association of Friends of YIVO, and by organizations related to Jewish art in Poland, 1929-1936 - Letters (including envelopes) and postcards sent to Mojzesz Dawid in Brzezany by the Towarzystwo przyjaciol zydowskiego instytutu naukowego (Association of Friends of the Yiddish Scientific Institute - YIVO) in Vilna, 1929-1932; - Letter sent to Evanik B. Stark in Brzezany, written in Vilna on 11/06/1930, in which Mojzesz Dawid is mentioned; - Two letters sent by...

File Number : 4411

Type of Material : Envelope, Postcard, Letter

Language : Polish, English, Yiddish

Autobiography of Sara Kopyto, born in Plock, Poland in 1918, written in 1939, and comments by Leah (Kopyto) Moszkowicz, regarding the fate of her family members during the Holocaust period

Autobiography of Sara Kopyto, born in Plock, Poland in 1918, written in 1939, and comments by Leah (Kopyto) Moszkowicz, regarding the fate of her family members during the Holocaust period - "Smutna rozśmieszka": Autobiographical story of Sara Kopyto, regarding her childhood and adolescence; the story was sent to a competition organized by YIVO in Vilna in July 1939; in a preface to the autobiography, an excerpt from a letter by Leah (Kopyto) Moszkowicz (Sara's sister) appears, describing the experiences of her family members during the Holocaust period: Her family's life in Plock (Sara, Leah, two...

File Number : 9509

Type of Material : Memoirs, Letter, הקדמה

Language : Polish

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