Group testimony of Holocaust survivors from Transnistria, with participants: Chaim Kurt Sternschuss, Claire (Struna) Sternschuss, Iehuda Tenenhaus, Anita Medi (Kurtzberg) Fainaru, Bernard Shulman, Yisrael Zigfrid Shvartz and Chaim Koren, comparing the Bershad Ghetto and the Murafa Ghetto
The purpose of the meeting was:
A) To discuss and compare life in the two ghettos, which were located in different districts in Transnistria (the Balta district and the Mogilev district); because the purpose of each ghetto was different from the other, comparison was made regarding the public organization of the ghetto...
Group testimony of Holocaust survivors from Transnistria, with participants: Yitzhak Ialon, Naftali Avneri, Shlomo Steinmetz, Rivka (Berkovici) Landan, Menachem Bernstein, Zhaki Pistiner, Malka Kleiman and Esther Hershkovitz, comparing the Dzhurin Ghetto, the Shargorod Ghetto and the Mogilev Ghetto (in three districts of Mogilev, in the north of Transnistria)
The purpose of the meeting was:
A) To discuss and compare the life in the three ghettos, which are located in the same district, the Mogilev district of Transnistria; comparison was made regarding the organization of the ghetto and the daily ghetto...
Personal documentation belonging to Rudolf Deutelbaum, who was deported to the Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1945
- Food rationing coupons belonging to Rudolf Deutelbaum from the Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1945;
- Savings account passbook belonging to Rudolf Deutelbaum issued by the Bank der Jüdischen Selbstverwaltung (Bank of the Jewish self-government) in the ghetto, 1945.
Testimony of Yaakov Zvi Yitzhak Rozenbaum Goldman, born in Falenica, Poland, 1929, regarding his experiences as a child in the Warsaw Ghetto, Miedzyrzec Podlaski Ghetto, Lukow Ghetto, Radzyn Podlaski and other places
Life before the war; well-to-do family; his father's work as a bank manager and editor of a fashion journal; death of the witness' mother; his father's remarriage; move to Warsaw, 1937; life in Warsaw including his father's activities as a representative of the JDC organization in Warsaw.
Warsaw Ghetto life including involvement in mutual help between Jews; death of Jews due to hunger; his...
Survey of the condition of the Jews in Nazi-occupied countries, Eretz Israel and Arab countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press, letters and by witnesses, December 1943
Poland: The Lodz Ghetto; deportations to the ghetto and sealing of the ghetto; Rumkowski's activities; labor camps in the vicinity of Lublin; Judenrat activities in the Warsaw Ghetto; ghettos for Poles in places where there had formerly been ghettos for Jews; legislation against the non-German population in the Generalgouvernement; annihilation of Jews in the camps;
Germany: Testimony from a woman regarding air-raids in...
Survey of the condition of the Jews in Nazi-occupied countries, Eretz Israel and neighboring countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press, letters and by witnesses, January 1944
Poland: Living conditions in the Warsaw Ghetto; Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and Zuckerman's words; murder of 13 women and children in the Pawiak Prison; suspicion of women and children that they are Jews disguising themselves as non-Jews;
Germany: The fate of the Jews of Germany; Jewish-German relations;
Slovakia: Concentration of the Jews in camps in Slovakia; Jewish organization in Bratislava; pressure for deportation of Jews from...
Survey of the condition of the Jews in Nazi-occupied countries, Eretz Israel and neighboring countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press, letters and by witnesses, March 1944
Poland: Jewish underground numbering 3000 people in the Lublin vicinity; underground activities; murder of Jews in the Lublin vicinity; murder statistics in Auschwitz; letter from Warsaw regarding difficulties in living conditions;
Germany: Destruction of Jewish sections in Berlin; regarding the fate of a Jewish refugee from Stuttgart in Switzerland; a Mischling in the Reich;
Czechoslovakia: Arrangement of deportations to...
Documentation of Hashomer Hatzair in Bulgaria, 1933-1947
Correspondence with the leadership of the Hashomer Hatzair in Sofia and the Central Committee of the Zionist Organization in Bulgaria, 1933-1938;
Report of the leadership as was presented before the 21st Zionist Assembly;
Review of the World Hashomer Hatzair, 1947.
Confirmation of the receipt of a parcel sent by Siegfried Michelbacher from the Theresienstadt Ghetto to his family in Stuttgart, Germany , 21 August 1944
Also in the file:
- A letter from the submitter of the material, Gabriela Ben Moshe (the sister of Siegfried Michelbacher), to Yad Vashem, 20 April 1999, describing the fate of Siegfried Michelbacher who was deported to Auschwitz and transferred to Dachau where he perished, 08 February 1945.