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  1. Żydowski Instytut Historyczny

    • Jewish Historical Institute
    • ŻIH

    Foundation: 1947

    The predecessor of the present Żydowski Instytut Historyczny was founded in 1947 and for many decades pursued studies of Jewish history and culture. It gathered priceless collections of archival files, photographs, books, journals and art pieces being the heritage of the great Jewish community in Poland and a testimony to the Jewish life which flourished in Poland for several centuries.

  2. Keren HaYesod

    • קרן היסוד
    • Keren Ha-Yesod

    From 1920 to the present

  3. Chackelis Kibarskis

    1903-2003

    Chackelis Kibarskis gimė 1903-10-14 Lazdijų rajone Šeštokų kaime. 1918–1923 m. mokėsi Marijampolės žydų (hebrajų) gimnazijoje. 1923–1928 m. studijavo Vytauto Didžiojo universiteto Medicinos fakultete. 1932–1936 m. tobulinosi Prahos (Čekija) ir Vienos (Austrija) klinikose, 1936–1938 m. – Ciuricho (Šveicarija) klinikose. 1930–1934 m. buvoo Kauno žydų ligoninės Vidaus ligų skyriaus gydytojas asistentas, 1934–1941 m. – to paties skyriaus vedėjas. 1942–1946 m. – Raudonosios armijos 16-osios lietuviškosios šaulių divizijos vyriausias terapeutas, Medicinos bataliono vadas. 1946–1952 m. Ch. Kibarsk...

  4. Anatolijus Rozenbliumas

    1902-1973

    Anatolijus Rozenbliumas gimė 1902 m. liepos 30 d. Balstogėje, Lenkijoje. Berniukas buvo jauniausias iš penkių vaikų provizoriaus ir muzikės šeimoje. Netrukus su tėvais persikėlė į Kauną ir 1912–1914 m. bei 1918–1920 m. mokėsi Kauno žydų berniukų gimnazijoje. Per Pirmąjį pasaulinį karą šeima buvo pasitraukusi į Vitebską, kur A. Rozenbliumas baigė Vitebsko gimnaziją. 1922 m. vieną semestrą studijavo Vienos Aukštosios technikos mokyklos Statybos fakultete, 1927 m. baigė Kioteno aukštąją pramonės mokyklą. Netrukus ėmė sėkmingai dirbti inžinieriumi Berlyne, bet, šalyje sustiprėjus nacizmui, 1929...

  5. Šeinė Sideraitė

    • Sheina Sideraite

    1921-2005

    Šeinė Sideraitė gimė 1921-02-09 Lazdijuose. 1932 m. baigė Lazdijų žydų pradžios mokyklą, kurioje mokėsi hebrajų kalba. 1932–1940 m. mokėsi Lazdijų „Žiburio“ gimnazijoje. 1940–1941 m. studijavo Kauno Vytauto Didžiojo universiteto Medicinos fakultete. 1941 m. vasarą evakavosi į Sovietų Sąjungą ir apsigyveno Tadžikijoje. 1941–1945 m. studijavo Stalinabado (dabar Dušanbė, Tadžikija) Medicinos institute bei dirbo preparatore, medicinos seserimi, gydytoja. 1945 m. grįžo į Lietuvą ir buvo priimta į Vilniaus valstybinio universiteto Medicinos fakulteto 5-ąjį kursą. Studijuodama dirbo Lietuvos TSR s...

  6. Jokūbas Josadė

    He was born on August 15, 1911 in Kalvarija. In 1934 he graduated from the Kaunas Vytautas Magnus University. In 1935 began writing in Jewish periodical. In 1940-1941 he was working in Jewish newspaper Der Emes office. In the years of Second World War he was a soldier in Lithuanian 16th division of the Red Army. He was an author of few novel, many articles, translator into Yiddish, was author of few screen scripts. He died on November 9, 1995 in Vilnius.

  7. Nezavisna Drazava Hrvatska

    • Independent State of Croatia
    • NDH

    The Germans created two Nazi-puppet states, the Nezavisna Drazava Hrvatska, which included Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia, which was occupied by the Wehrmacht. The NDH was run by Ante Pavelic, who headed the Ustase movement. There were 2 million Serbs in the NDH as well as 700,000 Bosnian Muslims (Bosniaks), 40,000 Jews, and 28,500 Roma. Officials in the NDH considered Serbs, Jews and Roma ‘outside the law’.

  8. Njemačka narodna zajednica u nezaviznoj državi Hrvatskoj

    • The German National Community in the Independent State of Croatia

    1941-1945

  9. Okružni sud u Osijeku

    • District Court of Osijek

    1945-1959

  10. Gradsko poglavarstvo grada Križevci

    • The City Authorities of Križevci

    1941-1945

  11. Velika Župa Posavje

    • The Great Governorate of Posavje

    1941-1945

    Velika Župa was the highest regional authority in the Independent State of Croatia. It was responsible only to the Poglavnik Ante Pavelić, who personally named its leader, and to the respective state ministries. Velika Župa Posavje was founded on 10 June 1941 with the seat in the contemporary town of Slavonski Brod and continued to function until 1945. Velika Župa Posavje included the administrative units (kotar) of Bijeljina, Brčko, Brod na Savi, Derventa, Gradačac and Županja.

  12. Velika Župa Bilogora

    • The Great Governorate of Bilogora

    1941-1945

  13. Oskar Schindler

  14. Paneriai mass killing place

    • Ponary mass killing place

    Mass killing place of the Jews from Vilnius, Vilnius area and surroundings. The first execution by the Special Squad in Paneriai took place on 11 July 1941. Untill June 1944 there were killed around 70 000 Jews.

  15. Kruk Herman

    • Kruk, Hermann, 1897-1944
    • Kruk, Herman, 1897-1944
    • Kruk, Herman
    • קרוק, הערמאן, 1897־1944
    • Qrwq, Hʻrmʼan.
    • ...

    1897

    1944

    Librarian. Wrote diaries from the Vilna ghetto.

  16. Ona Šimaitė

    • Anna Szymajte

    6 January 1894 – 17 January 1970

    Ona Šimaitė - a librarian at Vilnius University, used her position to aid and rescue Jews in the Vilna Ghetto. Born in Akmenė on 6 January 1894 and later educated in Moscow, Šimaitė became a librarian at Vilnius University in 1940. After the Nazi invasion and the creation of the Vilna Ghetto in 1941 she began entering the ghetto under the pretext of recovering library books from Jewish university students. Over the next three years she smuggled in food and small arms (helped by Kazys Boruta, amongst others) and other provisions and smuggled out literary and historical documents, and also se...

  17. Universität zu Köln

    • University of Cologne

  18. Konrad von Preysing

    • Konrad von Preysing Lichtenegg-Moos
    • Konrad Graf von Preysing
    • Johann Konrad Maria Augustin Felix, Graf von Preysing Lichtenegg-Moos

  19. Njemačka narodna zajednica u nezaviznoj državi Hrvatskoj

    • The German National Community in the Independent State of Croatia

    1941-1945

  20. Főszolgabiroi hivatal Kassa

    • Hlavnoslúžnovský úrad v Košiciach
    • Chief Constable´s Office in Košice