Documentation of Sabina Korn-Neuberg, born in Leczno, Poland, 1933, including a claim for compensation from the District Court for Social Affairs in Essen, Germany, 1944-2012
- Article titled, "Chasias Kinder" published in the German magazine "Stadt Revue", November 1994, regarding the activities of Chasia Bielicka who took orphan Jewish Holocaust survivors under her wing, including Sabina Neuberg; attached to the article is a photograph [of Sabina Neuberg] from 1946;
- Invitation to the Second Conference, on 20 May 2000, sent to Sabina Korn;
- Six lists containing the names of children in Poland who...
File Number : 1226
Type of Material : Letter, Newspaper Clippings, Article, List of Orphan Children, Survivors and Refugees Registration Form, Correspondence, Survey Report, Lists, Legal Documentation, Poems/songs, Drawing, Personal Documents, Propaganda
Memoirs of Pesach Fridberg regarding the Jewish partisan group, Kalinin, in Novogrodek, Poland, 1942
Organization of Tuvia Bielski's partisan unit following the murders in Novogrodik, 10 July 1942; receiving help from non-Jews; taking revenge against Sheska Marchinveski and the forester Aleksei Pikta, 20 September 1942;
Included in the file:
Original liberation certificate of Sima Zamoschik from the Kalinin partisan battalion.
Testimony of Shnirer Tulo, born in 1927 in Krakow, Poland, regarding transfer to the Krakow Ghetto in 1941 and deportation to labor camps
Childhood: traditional family, Jewish school, antisemitism before the war, death of his father in 1936; German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939; anti-Jewish decrees; wearing the yellow badge; limitations on movement; confiscation of property, etc.; German officials taking over part of the family’s apartment; transfer to the Krakow Ghetto in March 1941; the Judenrat and the Jewish police; forced labor inside and outside the ghetto; Jewish underground; Nazi...
Childhood in Siauliai; entry of the Russians in 1940; arrival of Jewish refugees from Poland; German occupation in June 1941; pogrom by the Lithuanians; murder of the stratum of the Jewish intelligentsia including the father; deportation to the Siauliai ghetto; overcrowding; yellow badges; starvation; forced labor; smugglings of food;'aktion" of the elderly in 1942; 'aktion' of the children in November 1943; liquidation of the Siauliai ghetto in July 1944; deportation to Stutthof; physical and emotional abuse; meeting with Russian captives; starvation; fate of the mother who escaped from the killing pit near...
Survey prepared by Dr. Naomi Cassuto regarding the Jewish Scouts in France including a character study of Leo Cohn, the educator, a native in Luebeck, Germany, during the Holocaust
[Leo Cohn, born in Luebeck, Germany, the grandson of Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Carlebach (1845-1919)]
Family life including his period of office as a member of the Luebeck City Council; emigration of the family from Germany to Strasbourg France, 1932; activities in a Brit Hanoar camp in La Houve in the Moselle region at the invitation of Paul Roitman; the family makes aliya to Eretz Israel, 1932; remaining in France in order to bring...
Documentation regarding Dola Ickowitz-Blaiberg, born in Krakow, Poland, 1936; documents dated, 1957-2010
- Correspondence by Dola Ickowitz and notaries Dr. Gluecksmann and Haas in Tel Aviv, with the compensation payment authorities in Saarburg and Mainz, Germany, 1957-2010, regarding Ickowitz' experiences during the war;
- Her life as a Christian, while hidden by Aniela Matras in Krakow; move to the Krakow Ghetto, by Matras; Krakow Ghetto life, with two Jewish girls; escape from the ghetto along with 10 children, while under the protection of a youth named Romek; return to Matras; life in hiding [with...
File Number : 538
Type of Material : Personal Records, Photograph, Drawing, Official Documentation, Survey, Correspondence
Temporary release permit from the Buhusi labor camp, granted to Natan Soicher and Zalman Manascu, beginning 20 February 1944
- The permit was issued by the Buhusi Police, 05 February 1944.
Note by the submitter of the material:
Natan Soicher was born in Piatra Neamt, 29 May 1911, to Chaim and Miriam Soicher. In 1936, he married Eva Solomon. Their firstborn daughter, Mery Soicher (the submitter of the material), was born in Buhusi, 1940. Their second daughter, Pepi, was born in 1946. In 1944, Natan Soicher was drafted to forced labor in Romania. In 1964, the family made aliya to Israel.
During the...
Documentation regarding Mihály Michael and Roza Feig (Slomovitz) Stein, 1945-1955
- Sworn affidavit made by Mihály Michael Stein, who was born in Satu Mare, Romania, 20 December 1920, regarding his place and date of birth; the affidavit was given in the Pocking-Waldstadt DP camp, 18 June 1947;
- Confirmation of registration of their address given to Mihály and Roza Feig (Slomovitz) Stein in the Pocking-Waldstadt DP camp, 08 July 1945;
- Poster for "avós (Grandmothers)", the Brazilian movie produced by Michael Wahrman, regarding the biographies of the producer's grandparents, who were Holocaust...
Manifestations of anti-semitism on the part of the teachers; moving to a Jewish school; Ben Gourion's visit to the city; recruiting his father for forced labour; deportation order to Pazardzhik; shelter in the local school; restrictions; loss of contact with his father; surviving on temporary jobs; going back to Sofia; joining the movement Poalei Zion Left; defense training; aliyah bet from Marseille on board the ship Pavio in 1948; participation in the Latrun battles and in the battles in Jerusalem