Documentation regarding Hans Paul Weiner, born in Trautenau, Czechoslovakia, 1919, regarding his aliya to Eretz Israel and service in PAL-Company 608
- Excerpts from the British Army historical documentation collection, regarding PAL-Company 608, dated, 31 March 1941-17 January 1944;
- Photographs and newspaper clippings from "The Palestine Post", 20 May-09 June 1941;
- Memoirs of Hans Paul Weiner;
Childhood in Trautenau;
Escape by his family from a pail [?] to a pogrom; [move?] to Prague, September 1938; attempts to receive an emigration visa in preparation for aliya; illegal aliya from...
File Number : 389
Type of Material : Telegram, Survey Report, Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings, Diary
Memoirs and other documentation of the Oppenheimer family from Marktbreit, Germany, before, during and after the war, 1938-2001
- Interview with Marcus Mordechai Oppenheimer, born in Marktbreit, Germany, 1919, held by Dr. Christiane Kolbet In Kfar Pines, Israel, 1977, regarding Oppenheimer's experiences during the Holocaust and his illegal aliya to Eretz Israel on the "Dora" ship, via Amsterdam and Antwerp;
- Essay written by Christiane Kolbet, titled "Marktbreit, Himmel und Hoelle" ("Marktbreit, Heaven and Hell"), impressions by Issaschar and Ruth Oppenheimer from Kfar Pines, regarding Klara (Levi)...
File Number : 661
Type of Material : Memoirs, Lists, Poems/songs, Speech, Personal Records, Survey Report, Personal Documents, Reports, Letter
Memoirs written by Rivka Prilutzki from Berlin titled, "Mutti's Memoirs" regarding her experiences, 1941-1943
Life in Berlin before her husband's escape to Belgium; detention in Moabit prison in Berlin; transfer to the prison in Cologne; prison life for 5 months; release from prison; return home; smuggling of her sons to Yugoslavia; intention of the boys to make aliya from Yugoslavia to Eretz Israel; notification during the Pesach holiday by the Eretz Israel Office of the Jewish Agency, of the boys' arrival in Eretz Israel; escape to Brussels; transfer to Paris; illegal stay in Paris; meets her husband;...
Testimony of Raphael Elsberg Rolf, born in München, Germany, 1919, regarding his experiences in Paris, Toulouse, Lerida, Miranda del Ebro, Cádiz and Haifa
Activities in the underground of the HaChaluts organization that had contacts with the French underground and other bodies in Paris, 1943; wistleblowing; arrest of two leaders of the HaChaluts organization following the whistleblowing; obtaining transit documents, food stamps and cigarette ration vouchers; transfer to Toulouse by train; work at the airport; obtaining additional certificates of military service workers for additional Jews; crossing the...
Testimony of Nela Veis, born in Italy, regarding her experiences in Ferrara, in hiding in Italy, and in Israel
Hiding with the father in a family of Italian acquaintances in Ferrara; arrest of the brother along with other Jews and anti-fascists; imprisonment of the brother; gathering some of the detainees in the town square and murdering them; bombing of the prison by the Allies after two months; order for the brother to report regularly to the police; arrival of the brother with the mother and the grandmother to the place of hiding in an Italian family, and family reunification; bombings; wandering; various...
Testimony of Yosef Weisz, born 1921 in Csonograd, Hungary, regarding his experiences after the war in Czechoslovakia, Hungary and in Israel
Liberation by the Red Army on the last day of the war, 09.05.1945; communist regime; travel by train from Germany to Prague; hospital in the city until September 1945; travel to Budapest; return to Csonograd; meeting with the sister and relatives; training with the assistance of the JDC; arrest in Kistarcsa by the authorities; release from detention; sailing to Israel via Italy onboard the ship, "Af Al Pi"; aliya to Haifa on 15.09.1949; joins the Jewish National Fund;...
Testimony of Leo Goldner, born in Baja, Hungary, 1911, regarding the sub-camps of Dachau, Tuerkheim, Landsberg/Kaufering and Allach, Germany, 1944-1945
Report regarding the sub-camps of Dachau, Tuerkheim (Kaufering VI), established, autumn 1944; description of camps, inmates are Hungarian Jewish forced laborers, from October 1944; diagram of the camp and its surroundings; diagrams of "Block S"; Leo Goldner's prisoner card, 07 November 1944, pp. 5-8, 24;
Concentration camps Kaufering III (three kilometers from Landsberg) and Kaufering IV (death camp): arrival of Leo Goldner to the camp, February 1945;...
File Number : 2039
Type of Material : Map, List, Official Documentation, Certification, Reports, Diagram, Photograph, Memoirs, Slide