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  1. Zelman Kalmanovitch

    • Zelman Kalmanovicz

    Organizer of research institute Ghetto University in the Vilnius ghetto in 1942. Among the university's ains were to collect and record material connected with the ghetto and put scientific knowledge into practice.

  2. Vilniaus miesto apygardos profesinių sąjungų biuras

    Bureau of the Trade Unions of the City of Vilnius started their activities in October 1941. Activities were related with organizing forced labour, registration of Jewish workers in the forced labour camps in the county.

  3. Saugumo policijos ir SD vado Lietuvai Lietuviškasis Kauno skyrius

    • Litauische Abteilung-Kauen des Kommandeurs der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD in Litauen
    • Chief of the SS and SD in Lithuania, Kaunas Department

    Chief of the SS and SD in Lithuania, Kaunas Department was in charge of SD chief in Lithuania. The main sections of SIPO and SD commander office were: Security service, Gestapo and Criminal Police department.

  4. Kauno geto policija

    • Kaunas ghetto police

    Kaunas ghetto police was established in the first days after establishment of the ghetto in August 1941. Police chief of the Kovno ghetto was Moisej Kopelman.

  5. Moisej Kopelman

    • Moisei Kopelman
    • Moisiejus Kopelmanas

    Police chief in the Kaunas ghetto from August 1941 untill January 1944.

  6. Horst Wulff

    • Horstas Vulfas

    Gebietskommissar Wilna-Land from August 1941 and chief of the Vilna ghetto from September 1941 untill September 1943.

  7. Vilniaus apygardos komisarinis tarėjas

    • Kommissarischer Gebietsrat Wilna-Land
    • Commissar Councillor of the Vilnius Region

    Commissar Councillor of the Vilnius Region was a mediator between Lithuanian administrative institutions, Commissar of the Vilnius Region, local chiefs of counties and other authorities of local rural districts in Lithuania.

  8. Utenos žydų privatinė progimnazija

    • Private Jewish School of Utena

    The school was established by efferts of Tarbut fellowship in 1 August 1923 as the Secondary Jewish school in Utena and continued until 31 August 1936. On 1 September 1926 was renamed to Private Jewish School of Utena.

  9. Ukmergės apskrities viršininkas

    • Chief of Ukmergė County

    Institution of the Chief of Ukmergė County was established in 1918 and countinued activities untill 1941. The Chief of Ukmergė County was in charge of Ministry of the Interior.

  10. Marijampolės apskrities ir valsčių savivaldybės

    • Municipalities of the Small Rural Districts of Marijampolė County

    Municipalities of the Small Rural Districts of Marijampolė County was establsihed in 1919 and consisted of 22 small rural district: Antanavas, Ašminta, Balbieriškis, Gudeliai I, Gudeliai II, Janavas, Javaravas, Kalvarija, Klebiškis, Krosna, Kvietiškis, Liubavas, Liudvinavas, Marijampolės Mikališkis, Padovinis, Prienai, Raudenis, Sasnava, Šunskai, Veiveriai and Višakis-Rūda. In 1931 there were only 13 small rural districts in the district: Balbieriškis, Gudeliai, Igliškėliai, Kalvarija, Kazlai, Krosna, Liubavas, Liudvinavas, Marijampolė, Prienai, Sasnava, Šilavotas, Veiveriai.

  11. Panevėžio miesto savivaldybė

    • Municipality of the City of Panevėžys

    Municipality was established at the begining of 1919 and was in charge of Ministry of Interior and Chief of the district. In 1940 the Municipality was closed by Soviet authorities and re-established in 24 June 1941.

  12. Marijampolės apskrities viršininkas

    • Chief of Marijampolė County

    Chief of Marijampolė County office was established in 1918 and continued activities untill 1944. The chief was in charge of Minister of the Interior.

  13. Žydų reikalų ministerija

    • The Ministry of Jewish Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania

    Possition of Minister Without Portfolio for Jewish Affairs was established on 11 December 1918 and continued activities untill 1922 when the possition was vanished. First Minister Without Portfolio for Jewish Affairs was Jokūbas Vygockis (Jakob Wygodsky). Ministery of Jewish Affairs was established in 1922 and excisted untill 1924.

  14. Kazys Rukšėnas

    Author and co-author of several books.

  15. KZ-Gedenkstätte Flossenbürg

    • Flossenburg Concentration Camp Memorial

  16. Rada židovských náboženských obcí v Čechách a na Moravě

    • Rat der Jüdischen Gemeinden in Böhmen und Mähren

    Founded in 1945

  17. Saugumo policijos ir SD vado Lietuvoje Lietuviškojo skyriaus Kriminalinės policijos Kauno apygarda

    • Criminal Police of Kaunas County of the Lithuanian Department of the SS Police and SD in Lithuania

  18. Šiaulių apskrities viršininkas

    • Der Kreishauptmann von Schaulen
    • The Chief of Šiauliai District

    Activities of the Chief of Šiauliai District began on 28 June 1941 and continued until 1944.

    The office of the Chief of Šiauliai District was subordinate to the Commissar of the Šiauliai District.

  19. Isaiah Minkoff

  20. Jewish Labor Committee