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Documentation regarding Abraham Cymbalista, born in Chruszczybrod, Poland, 1896; documents dated, 1940-1942

Documentation regarding Abraham Cymbalista, born in Chruszczybrod, Poland, 1896; documents dated, 1940-1942 Original documents: - Two letters written to Abraham Cymbalista in Lens by a person in the prefecture in Quimper who is interested in helping regarding the confiscation of Cymbalista's business, 09 September 1940 and 05 December 1940; - Official letter sent by a military supervisor to Abraham Cymbalista in Lens, regarding the liquidation of expropriations and markets [?] in Paris, 21 March 1941; - Card attesting to Abraham Cymbalista's participation in a compensation fund for self-employed...

File Number : 540

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Transport List, Official Documentation

Language : French

Letters from Marianna Ertler in Ipolyság, Czechoslovakia to her [boy]friend István Lányi in Ipolynyék and Hévmagyarad, Czechoslovakia, 1944, last letter written by István Lányi's father before his deportation to Auschwitz, and letters sent by friends in Cyprus to István Lányi, 1947 - Last letter written by Sándor Lányi (father of István Lányi) to the members of his family regarding the handling of his land during his time in the detention camp in Hungary before his deportation to Auschwitz; - Letters from Marianna Ertler in Ipolyság to her [boy]friend István Pista Lányi in Ipolynyék and Hévmagyarad,...

File Number : 2191

Type of Material : Drawing, Envelope, Article, Letter

Language : Slovak, Hebrew, Hungarian

Testimony of Shalom Jakubovitz, born in Sighetul Marmatiei, Romania, 1926, regarding his experiences in Sighetul Marmatiei, Auschwitz-Birkenau; Buna-Monowitz and Buchenwald

Testimony of Shalom Jakubowitz, born in Sighetul Marmatiei, Romania, 1926, regarding his experiences in Sighetul Marmatiei, Auschwitz-Birkenau; Buna-Monowitz and Buchenwald Life before the war in Sighetul Marmatiei; Outbreak of the war, 1939; increasing displays of antisemitism; draft of Jews to labor battalions; deportation to Auschwitz, 1944; forced labor; transfer to Buna-Monowitz; forced death march of the inmates, 18 January 1945; travel on a train for eight days including mortality and eating snow; arrival in Buchenwald; life in the children's block in Buchenwald; liberation; Aliya to Eretz...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Letters written by Aenne Meininger in Luxembourg, in France and in a camp in France, and sent to her children and friends in Bulgaria and Eretz Israel during 1939-1942; letters sent by Hilde Garti from Bulgaria in 1937 Letters and postcards written by Aenne Meininger in Luxembourg, in Marseille, Annecy and La Ciotat, France and in a camp in France during 1939-1942: -- To Paula and Hanna; -- To her son Franz Meininger and his family members in Eretz Israel; -- To her daughter Hilde Garti and her granddaughters Renée Reutsche Garti and Eugénie Jenny Garti in Stara Zagora and Vetren near Kazanlik,...

File Number : 2178

Type of Material : Postcard, Documentary, Letter

Language : Hebrew, French, German

Documentation regarding the Katz family, 1942-1983

Documentation regarding the Katz family, 1942-1983 - Postcard (in German), written by Chaim Katz in Przemysl to his brother Josef Katz in Troyes, 08/07/1942; - Letter (in French), written by Moses Katz in Pithiviers camp to his brother Josef Katz in Troyes, 17//09/1942; - Certificate regarding the disappearance of Therese Katz, born in Nuremberg, 19/07/1924, who was transferred from Pithiviers camp to Auschwitz camp, 17/07/1942; certificate issued in Paris by the Ministry for War Veterans and War Disabled Affairs, 02/10/1951; - Section of a list in a Gedenkbuch [memorial book] of Jews from Germany...

File Number : 2174

Type of Material : Death Certificate, Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Letter, Postcard

Language : French, German

Letter of testimony written by Yaakov From in a DP camp in Italy to his brother, Shalom From, in Eretz Israel, 14 November 1945, with testimony regarding his experiences in Rutka, a POW hospital in Bialystok, the Lomza Ghetto, the Zambrow camp and more Life in Lomza including air-raids in September 1939; escape to Rutka with his family; life in Rutka during the German occupation; deportation of the Jews (approximately 1,500 people) to a potato field, and their being forced to lie down on the ground; remaining on the ground until 10:00 the following morning; transfer back to Rutka and their concentration in...

File Number : 8614

Type of Material : Letter of Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Correspondence between Smuel Viliam Spiegel in Eretz Israel and his family members in Nove Mesto nad Vahom, Czechoslovakia, 1939-1940, letters sent to him from his sisters in Czechoslovakia, 1945-1948, and letters sent to Sidi Weiss in Auschwitz, 1944 - Postcard sent to Viliam Spiegel in Nove Mesto nad Vahom, Czechoslovakia, from the Maccabi Hatzair summer camp, 15 July 1937; - Letters and a postcard sent by his family members in Nove Mesto nad Vahom, Czechoslovakia, to Smuel Vilko Spiegel, 1939-1940; - Postcard sent by Adolf Spiegel in Nove Mesto nad Vahom to his son Viliam Vilko Spiegel who was...

File Number : 2168

Type of Material : Postcard, Personal Documents, Envelope, Letter, Official Documentation

Language : Slovak, Czech, English, Russian

Testimony of Luba Dawidowicz, born in Lodz, Poland, 1924, regarding her experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, in Auschwitz and Halbstadt camp

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memorial booklet written by Miriam Friedman Morris regarding the experiences of her parents, Hildegard (Taussig) Friedman, born in Berlin, Germany, 1921, and David Friedman, born in Märisch Ostrau, Czechoslovakia, 1893, in Prague, Theresienstadt, the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, and other places - Experiences of Hildegard (Taussig) Friedman, who was born in Berlin, Germany, 06 April 1921, as described in the booklet: Her family's life before the war; German occupation, 1939; life under German occupation; deportation from Prague to Theresienstadt, 17 December 1941; labor planting trees in Krivoklat forest...

File Number : 8592

Type of Material : Letter, Newspaper Clippings, Documentary, Postcard, Red Cross Letter, Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Memoirs, Personal Documents

Language : Czech, English, German

Letters sent to Herta Meisel in Eretz Israel by her family in Olmuetz, Bratislava and various places in Czechoslovakia, 1940-1942

Letters sent to Herta Meisel in Eretz Israel by her family in Olmuetz, Bratislava and various places in Czechoslovakia, 1940-1942 - Red Cross letter sent to Herta Meisel in Eretz Israel by her parents and other family members in Olmuetz, 26 March 1942; - Letters sent to Herta Meisel in Eretz Israel by her brother Jozi in Bratislava, 1940; - Letters sent to Herta Meisel in Eretz Israel by her sister Blanka Beck and other family members in Olmuetz, 1940; - Letter sent to Herta Meisel by her sister Blanka and other family members in Prikazy, 18 August 1940; - Letter sent to Herta Meisel by her...

File Number : 2120

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Letter

Language : German

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