1. P.13 - Archive of Benjamin Sagalowitz , head of the press agency of the Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland, 1929-1969

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3689835
• English, Hebrew
• 1924-1967
• Original 233 pages/frames
• Updated 5 years ago

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Clippings from German and Swiss newspapers regarding Nazi crimes during the Holocaust period, the struggle for the right to make aliya before the establishment of the State of Israel, and various displays of antisemitism, 1924-1967 Among the clippings: - Article regarding the ship, "Exodus", 25 July 1947 (p. 6); - Article in "Juedische Rundschau" regarding the publishing of the "White Paper", 02 May 1939 (P. 27); -Article in "Vossische Zeitung" regarding Professor Willstaetter, the Jewish Nobel prize winner for Chemistry, who was considering resigning his chair ...

1. O.13 - Documentation regarding the Jews of Bulgaria, mainly from the Holocaust period

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5083961
• English, Hebrew
• Typewritten 177 pages/frames
• Updated 5 years ago

Booklet regarding the history of the Jews of Bulgaria written by Haim Keshales, Volume II, Part 1 Volume II, Part 1 is entitled "Bulgarian Jewry Under the Fascist Regime in Bulgaria, 1939-1944". Also in the file: Essay entitled "To the Organizations That Rescued the Jews of Bulgaria" written by Vitaly Haimov.

1. O.13 - Documentation regarding the Jews of Bulgaria, mainly from the Holocaust period

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5083557
• English, Hebrew
• Typewritten 257 pages/frames
• Updated 5 years ago

Booklet regarding the history of the Jews of Bulgaria written by Haim Keshales, Volume II, Part 1 Volume II is entitled "It Happened Then - Notes Regarding Jewish Life in Bulgaria, 1939-1944"; Volume II, Part 1 is entitled "Bulgarian Jewry Under the Fascist Regime in Bulgaria, 1939-1944".

1. M.4 - Bulletins of the Vaad Hahatzalah (Rescue Council) of the Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel, 1937-1959

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5660043
• English, Hebrew
• Original
• Updated 5 years ago

Circulars issued by the Jewish Agency Information Bureau, 1940-1942 Zionist activities in areas occupied by the Germans; activities of the Jewish Agency Committee for Polish Affairs; British policy in Eretz Israel; illegal aliya to Eretz Israel; the tragedies of the "Struma" and "Patria" ships; list of those who perished on the "Patria".

1. O.13 - Documentation regarding the Jews of Bulgaria, mainly from the Holocaust period

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5091377
• English, Hebrew
• 1943-1964
• מקור וקסרוקס 4 pages/frames
• Updated 5 years ago

Deportation order from Sofia, 30 May 1943, and a newspaper article marking 20 years since the rescue of the Jews of Bulgaria, 30 August 1964 - Deportation order for the four members of the family of Moshe Isak Leon from Sofia to Russe, 30 May 1943; - Article from the "Ma'ariv" newspaper marking 20 years since the rescue of the Jews of Bulgaria and in memory of the people who went down with the ship, "Salvador", 30 August 1964.

1. P.36 - Saly Mayer Archive: Documentation regarding the activities of Saly Mayer, President of the SIG (Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland), on behalf of the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3684546
• English, Hebrew
• 1940-1942
• Microfilm 646 pages/frames
• Updated 5 years ago

Documentation including notes about the telephone discussions between Saly Mayer and the JDC organization's European center in Lisbon, the JDC activities in the German-occupied countries in Europe including the JDC's support of the Youth Aliyah organization, and other matters, 1940-1942 - Notes about the telephone discussions between Saly Mayer and the JDC organization's European center in Lisbon regarding various subjects, including the aliya of Jews from Romania to Eretz Israel on ships, 1940-1942; - Documentation regarding the JDC activities in the German-occupied countries in Europe, in...

1. O.13 - Documentation regarding the Jews of Bulgaria, mainly from the Holocaust period

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5090222
• English, Hebrew
• 1941-1944
• xerox 12 pages/frames
• Updated 5 years ago

Documentation regarding illegal aliya ships from Bulgaria Report issued by the Central Consistory regarding the circumstances of the sinking of the illegal immigrant ship, "Salvador", including preparation of the ship and its passengers, and the reasons for its sinking, January 1941; - Correspondence (by telegram) between Haim Eshaya in Burgas and the Jewish community in Vidin regarding attempts to organize illegal immigrant ships to Eretz Israel, May 1944.

1. M.20 - Archive of Dr. Abraham Silberschein, Geneva: Documentation regarding relief to persecuted Jews, 1939-1951

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3686813
• English, Hebrew
• 1940-1941
• Original
• Updated 5 years ago

Dr. Abraham Silberschein Archive: Correspondence between the "Pentcho" survivors in Rhodes and the San Giovanni camp administration Correspondence between the "Pentcho" survivors in Rhodes and the San Giovanni camp administration regarding a relief shipment (money, food and clothing), contact with relatives and care during the rest of the survivors' journey. Also in the file: - Letter from Anni Nieder in Berlin requesting that sailing on the unstable ship, "Pentcho" be stopped, 05 August 1940; - Letters from the Jewish community in Rhodes regarding help to the survivors of the "Pentcho", No...

1. M.20 - Archive of Dr. Abraham Silberschein, Geneva: Documentation regarding relief to persecuted Jews, 1939-1951

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3687378
• English, Hebrew
• 1941-1942
• Updated 5 years ago

Dr. Abraham Silberschein Archive: Lists of survivors of the ship, "Pentcho", in detention in the Rhodes closed camp, according to their countries of origin (Germany, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary) Also in the file: - List of 127 members of the Benghazi group; -List of relatives of the survivors in the United States.

1. M.20 - Archive of Dr. Abraham Silberschein, Geneva: Documentation regarding relief to persecuted Jews, 1939-1951

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3686809
• English, Hebrew
• 1940-1941
• Original
• Updated 5 years ago

Dr. Abraham Silverschein Archive: Correspondence with Herbert Silberbusch, Eretz Israel office representative in Bratislava, regarding the survivors of the ship, "Pentcho" Correspondence with Herbert Silberbusch, Eretz Israel office representative in Bratislava, regarding arranging the transfer of a group of illegal immigrants from Germany to Slovakia, and from there to Eretz Israel, on the ship, "Pentcho", and regarding Silberbusch's financial demands, the sinking of the ship, "Pentcho", and care for the survivors in Rhodes. Also in the file: - Data regarding the ship, "Pentcho" from 07 Ma...

1. O.39 - Collection of memoirs written by survivors as part of a competition held by Yad Vashem, 1957

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3549661
• English, Hebrew
• Original 5 pages/frames
• Updated 5 years ago

Memoirs of Monia Gutman, born in Lipkani, Bessarabia, 1921, regarding his experiences during wanderings in the Soviet Union, as a Red Army soldier and his aliya to Eretz Israel, 1946 Life in the Soviet Union. Aliya to Eretz Israel on the "Rafiah" ship, 1946; landing of the ship on a sandbar; deportation to Cyprus.

1. P.62 - Peter Erben Collection: Documentation regarding the Jews of Czechoslovakia, and specifically the Jews of Ostrava, during the Holocaust period

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 9305514
• English, Hebrew
• xerox 2 pages/frames
• Updated 5 years ago

Memoirs of Ryshek Rudolf Reichman, born in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia, 24/08/1921, regarding his experiences in the Kolin district, in Theresienstadt, Auschwitz, Schwarzheide camp, and on a death march Death of his mother in Theresienstadt; death of his sister Chana in Bergen-Belsen camp; His memoirs were put in writing by his grandson, 26/02/2007.

1. O.39 - Collection of memoirs written by survivors as part of a competition held by Yad Vashem, 1957

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3549666
• English, Hebrew
• Original 1 pages/frames
• Updated 5 years ago

Memoirs of S. Gros, regarding the aliya to Eretz Israel of 1,586 refugees from Central Europe and the disaster on the "Patria" ship

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 4019571
• English, Hebrew
• Documents Official documentation Personal records
• Updated 3 months ago

O.11 - Documentation, mostly from the Holocaust period, regarding the fate of the Romanian Jews The first 82 files in the Record Group include documentation of the Jewish organizations which were active in Romania, 1941-1947: The Central Council of Romanian Jews; The Federation of the Union of Communities; The Joint Distribution Committee; The Union of Romanian Jews; The Jewish Party; the General Jewish Council and the Jewish Democratic Committee. The rest of the files contain mainly personal documentation submitted to the Yad Vashem Archive by private people on an on-going basis.

1. O.30 - Documentation regarding the Jews of Austria, mainly during the Holocaust period

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.30/58
• English, Hebrew
• pages 7 Official documentation Original
• Updated 9 years ago

Official documentation regarding the National Conference of members of the Bar-Cochba and the Theodor Herzl Associations in Vienna, held in Jerusalem, 26-27 April 1940 - Questionnaire of the circle of veteran members regarding the Bar-Cochba and the Theodor Herzl Associations in Vienna; - Report (in Hebrew and German) of the National Conference of veteran members of the Bar-Cochba and the Theodor Herzl Students Associations in Vienna, held in Jerusalem, 26-27 April 1940; - Lists of members of both associations in Eretz Israel.

1. O.30 - Documentation regarding the Jews of Austria, mainly during the Holocaust period

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.30/65
• English, Hebrew
• pages 17 Testimony Official documentation Memoirs Diary xerox Handwritten, original
• Updated 9 years ago

Personal diary of Heinrich [Yehoshua] Berger, a member of the Blau-Weiss youth movement, in Vienna and in the Atlit detention camp in Eretz Israel, March 1936-May 1940 The diary is composed of two parts: 1. Trips with friends and memories of the urban training period in the "Viennese Kibbutz" (Wiener Stadtkibbuz), March 1936-19 July 1939; 2. Diary of the journey on the illegal immigrant ship, "Hilda" for 106 days, 16 October 1939-29 January 1940, detention in the Atlit camp for 117 days until the day they were released, 23 May 1940; - Cry of despair for help for "Our Brethren in Eretz Israe...

1. O.32 - Documentation regarding the Jews of the Soviet Union from the Holocaust period

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.32/119
• English, Hebrew
• pages 25 Personal documents Original
• Updated 9 years ago

Personal documents of Grigory Shepetinsky, born in Slonim, Poland, 1925 and Todor Friedmann, born in Malaszewicze Duze, Poland, 1923, prepared, 1944-1948 Personal documents of Cwi (Grigory Shepetinsky) Shefet including documents and confirmations regarding his participation in the partisans movement in Belorussia; confirmations of Cwi Shepetinsky and Todor Friedmann as illegal immigrants on the "Exodus" ship, 1947; documents dated, 1945-1948.

1. O.13 - Documentation regarding the Jews of Bulgaria, mainly from the Holocaust period

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5091246
• English, Hebrew
• 1940-1942
• xerox 34 pages/frames
• Updated 5 years ago

Protocols of the discussions held in the Bulgarian Parliament regarding the anti-Jewish legislation, 1940-1942 Excerpts from [Bulgarian] Parliament protocols including speeches made by Krum Mitakov, Petko Stainov, Nikola Mushanov, Ivan Petrov, Todor Polyakov, Lyuben Dyugmedzhiev, Ivan Batembergski, Marin Tyutyundzhiev and Nikola Sakarov.

1. O.13 - Documentation regarding the Jews of Bulgaria, mainly from the Holocaust period

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5084554
• English, Hebrew
• xerox 11 pages/frames
• Updated 5 years ago

Two memoirs regarding what happened to the Jews of Bulgaria during World War II