Personal documents of Sigmund Samuil Rohatyn, from Cernauti, Romania, and his family members, from during their residence in Lwow until their aliya to Eretz Israel, 1940, and documents of the family of his wife Antoinette (nee Drimmer)
- Marriage certificate of Dr. Sigmund Samuil Rohatyn and Antoinette Drimmer, issued in Cernauti, 23 June 1931;
- Marriage certificate of Meier Susie Drimer and Judes Lautman (the parents of Antoinette), issued in Czernowitz, 09 August 1904;
- Diploma for Law studies awarded to Sigismundum Rohatyn by the University of Krakow, 19 March 1930;
- Certificate given by the...
File Number : 1202
Type of Material : Official Documentation, Testimony, Personal Documents, Diploma
Language : Latin, Hebrew, Polish, English, Romanian
Personal documentation regarding the fate of Zamory family members and the family members of Gerda Behr, the wife of Leo Zamory; documents dated, 1920-1966
- Red Cross letter sent by Else Zamory and her daughter Helga in Berlin to Karl Kranzdorf in Eretz Israel, 08 February, 1942; announcement regarding the death of Josef Zamory, the head of the family;
- Red Cross letter sent by Else Zamory and her daughter Helga in Berlin to Karl Kranzdorf in Eretz Israel, 14 June 1942; lack of information regarding Leo;
- Affidavit by Leo Arije Zamory regarding the fate of his family members, submitted, 03 July...
Official documentation regarding the deportation of Desideriu Citron from Sanmiclaus, 1941, and his stay in Blaj until 1944
The documentation includes:
Original documents:
- Document from the Romanian gendarmerie regarding the deportation of the Citron family from Sanmiclaus, 24 June 1941;
- Forms ordering the payment of taxes to the Romanian Army filled out by Desideriu Citron, 1942-1944;
- Letter sent to the Romanian Army by Desideriu Citron in Blaj regarding the lowering of the military tax load, 12 February 1942;
- Reply from the Romanian Army to Desideriu Citron's letter, 04 March 1942;
-...
Documentation belonging to Mordko Max Francos born in Tarnopol, Poland, 1904, who lived in France until 1942 when he was deported to Auschwitz, 1923-1941
- Resident certificate issued by the Tarnopol municipality, attesting to the fact that Mordchy Franzos is a city resident; 05 September 1923;
- Letter of recommendation from a sugar factory in Hohenau to Max Franzos, 01 October 1925;
- Request for French citizenship submitted by Mordchy Francos in Paris, 17 November 1938;
- Confirmation issued by the Asco municipality regarding Max Francos' arrival in the city for work-related matters, 14 January...
File Number : 532
Type of Material : Official Documentation, Letter, Personal Records
Correspondence between Chlawna Kagan in Pithiviers and his wife Dora Tchor in Paris, including personal documents of the Tchor family and Chlawna Kagan, 1941-1942
- Letter sent by Chlawna Kagan to his wife Dora Tchor, 05 September 1932;
- Letters sent by Chlawna Kagan to his wife during his service in the French Army, 1940 (most of the letters are translated to Hebrew);
- Letters sent to Dora Tchor and Chlawna Kagan by family members and friends, including from Warsaw, 1930s-early 1940s;
- Greeting cards for Rosh Hashana [with inscriptions], sent by Tchor family members;
Personal documents of the...
File Number : 1883
Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Letter, Official Documentation, Personal Documents, Vouchers, Postcard
Memoirs of Aharon Renert, born in Vijnita, Romania, 1926, regarding his experiences in Vijnita, Mogilev, Yaruga and Skazintsy
Childhood with his family in Vijnita; beginning of the persecutions against the Jews, 1938; financial difficulties due to fines and heavy taxes; Bar-Mitzvah celebration; law according to which each school must have at least 50% non-Jewish registration;
Soviet occupation; persecution of Jews by the Communist regime; retreat of the Soviets; pogroms perpetrated by Romanians against the Jews; deportation to Transnistria; arrival in Mogilev; transfer to Yaruga; life in Yaruga, until...
Letters sent by Zelma (Wolf) Meyer and Lina (Bauer) Levano from Aachen and from other places in Germany to their children Ernst Meyer and Edith (Meyer) Vilenski, Lotte Meyer and Rena Levano in Eretz Israel, 1934-1941, and correspondence between Zelma Meyer in Eretz Israel with her brother Paul Wolf, 1935-1936
- Letters sent by Zelma Meyer from Speyer, Aachen and other places in Germany to her children Ernst and Edith Meyer in Eretz Israel, 1934-1935;
- Letter sent by Rena Levano from Germany to her sister Lotte Meyer in Eretz Israel, 25/05/1935;
- Letters sent by Zelma Meyer and her son Ernst from...
Income tax card of Elly Nehenias Welt, born in Hamburg, Germany, 1895, issued on 03 June 1948 and a business card of Joseph Nehemias from Berlin-Schoeneberg
Elly Welt is the author of the book Berlin Wild.
File Number : 848
Type of Material : Official Documentation, Personal Records
Personal documentation and official documents of Leiser Lipa Koerber, born in Krakow, Poland, 05 September 1907, and his family who were in Krakow under German occupation, 1940 - 1942, and from the initial years after the liberation
The file includes the following documents:
- License to buy old items and waste in the Krakow area and to use trains in the area including a request not to disrupt the operations, 1940;
- Registration document of Bina Koerber to stay in Broek, which is now a neighborhood of Krakow, from December 1940. The stamp is from the Population Movement Control Office;
- Renewal of the...
File Number : 1152
Type of Material : Postcard, Certification, Personal Documents, Official Documentation, Legal Documentation, Photograph, Letter
Memoirs of Gabriella (Fried) Falus, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1930, regarding her experiences in Budapest and the experiences of the family of her mother, Rozalia Rabinek, and the family of her father, Jozsef Fried
Two volumes.