1. O.34 - Zonabend Collection: Documentation From the Lodz Ghetto

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.34/171
• English, Hebrew
• pages 1 Placards Original
• Updated 10 years ago

Announcements to the population issued by Rumkowski in the Lodz Ghetto: Announcement Number 163, dated 14 November 1940, regarding extermination of rats in the ghetto, 21 November 1940

1. O.34 - Zonabend Collection: Documentation From the Lodz Ghetto

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.34/237
• English, Hebrew
• pages 1 Placards Typewritten original
• Updated 10 years ago

Announcements to the population issued by Rumkowski in the Lodz Ghetto: Announcement Number 227, dated 07 March 1941 ordering that unemployed males report for cleaning work in the houses and courtyards Order that unemployed men, 18-40, report to the house administrator for cleaning work in the houses and courtyards in order to prevent epidemics.

1. O.34 - Zonabend Collection: Documentation From the Lodz Ghetto

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.34/257
• English, Hebrew
• pages 1 Placards Typewritten original
• Updated 10 years ago

Announcements to the population issued by Rumkowski in the Lodz Ghetto: Announcement Number 252, dated 21 April 1941 regarding a clean-up campaign by the ghetto residents, a warning to the residents not to steal lavatories and garbage cans and a prohibition on trading in wood The purpose of the campaign is to prevent disease and epidemics; it will concentrate mainly on the lavatories and garbage cans; due to the many thefts of wood, residents are warned not to steal lavatories and garbage cans; stealing lavatories and garbage cans can lead to an intolerable health situation; therefore whoev...

1. O.71- Koniuchowsky Collection: Testimonies Regarding the Holocaust of Lithuanian Jewry, 1945-1981

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3552408
• English, Hebrew
• Handwritten, original 63 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Collective testimony of Shimon Shlomowicz, Josef Shlomowicz, Josef Aharonowicz, Sender Linkimer, Berel Lewit, Gershon Jung, Motel Druzyn, Naftali Zywan, Mosze Ment, Zev Ment, Gutman Shajewicz, Benjamin Lapin, Hajne Elert and Icchak Markus regarding the experiences of the Jews in the Memel district, the Taurage district, Dachau, Auschwitz and other places Jewish life before the war in the Memel district and the Taurage district; German occupation of Kedainiai, Laukuva, Kaltinenai, Verzany, Kretinga and Svekska; murder of Jews in the aforementioned places, June 1941; deportation of Jews to ca...

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

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5203544
• English, Hebrew
• 1923-2001
• xerox 33 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation belonging to Yosif Jack Assa, born in Burgas, Bulgaria, 1923, relating to the World War II period Photocopies of documents belonging to Yosif Jack Assa relating to the time of the persecution of the Jews in Bulgaria, including an identity card, declaration, autobiography from 2001, birth certificate and medical opinion regarding his physical condition.

1. P.10 - Archive of Mark Dworzecki, physician, Vilna Ghetto underground member and researcher of Lithuanian Jewry during the Holocaust, 1945-1975

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3687570
• English, Hebrew
• Original
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation: "Pathology of Hunger in the Ghettos", research articles in French; "Sociology of Hunger", "Pathology of the Heart" and "Skin Disease in the Ghettos and Camps", in Hebrew The file includes: - articles in Yiddish and Hebrew about a medical congress about the research of disease during the Holocaust; article by Professor Falk in Polish about the cure of typhus in the Lwow Ghetto, including a newspaper clipping.

1. P.10 - Archive of Mark Dworzecki, physician, Vilna Ghetto underground member and researcher of Lithuanian Jewry during the Holocaust, 1945-1975

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3690113
• English, Hebrew
• 1942-1944
• Handwritten, original
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation: Original sick cards from Theresienstadt including list of names and birth dates, 1942-1944 (files 153-156)

1. Testimonies

• Památník Terezín
• A 4883
• Multiple
• Updated 10 years ago

Terezín - zdravotnický úkol; Vývoj a všeobecná organisace, Problémy a úkoly; Dodatek, Statistika příčin úmrtí osob zemřelých v Terezíně od 1.12.1941 do 31.3.1945; Dodatek, Nakažlivé nemoce v Terezíně; Přehled nejdůležitějších nakažlivých nemocí;

1. TR.6 - Documentation of the People's Court in Bulgaria, 1944-1945

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 4832504
• English, Hebrew
• Typewritten 96 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Proceedings of People's Court Session No.14 in Sofia, 22 March 1945 Testimonies from 31 witnesses: 1. Mariyka Behar regarding the fire in the camp near Pleven and testimony implicating Zimriev, the accused, as the arsonist; 2. Isak Rozanes head of the Jewish community in Vidin, regarding the condition of the Jews in the city after the arrival of the deportees from Sofia, 1943; 3. Buko Isakov, drafted as a physician in Samokov and Kavala, regarding the deportation of the Jews from Kavala; 4. Ruben Nisim Levi - testimony against Gesharov, the engineer in Ihtiman, 1943; 5. Leon Levi - testimon...

1. TR.6 - Documentation of the People's Court in Bulgaria, 1944-1945

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 4832589
• English, Hebrew
• Typewritten 103 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Proceedings of People's Court Session No.15 in Sofia, 23 March 1945 Testimonies of 48 witnesses: 1. Menahem Isak Koen - continuation of his testimony from Court Session No. 14, regarding the stages of the deportation of the Jews from Solun and its surroundings, the Lavozno camp, the Blehaner camp and Auschwitz; 2. Shentov Danon - behavior of Lonchev, Zahari Velkov and Kalitzin from the Commissariat for Jewish Questions (KEV); drafted to Lovech and Staro Oryahovo near Varna; 3. Petko Lalovski - prosecutor in Gyumyurdzhina during the war - deportation of the Jews from the city, the KEV repres...

1. M.11 - The Mersik-Tenenbaum Archive: Documentation regarding the Bialystok Ghetto underground

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3714322
• English, Hebrew
• 1941-1942
• Original 142 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Protocols of Judenrat meetings and General Meetings in the Bialystok Ghetto, 02 August 1941-11 November 1942 Also in the file: - Protocol from Judenrat meeting Number 14 regarding employment, taxes, forced contribution, ghetto boundaries, prevention of typhus and more, 22 November1941; - Protocol from a General Meeting in the ghetto regarding the establishment of Ghetto Number 2, intended for essential skilled laborers, 09 November 1941; - Protocol from a meeting of the Judenrat, Jewish police and managers of factories in the ghetto regarding employment, attitude of the authorities, obedien...

1. M.11 - The Mersik-Tenenbaum Archive: Documentation regarding the Bialystok Ghetto underground

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3714496
• English, Hebrew
• Original 4 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Testimony of Elke Fomin, born in Grodno, Poland, 1926, regarding her experiences in the Grodno Ghetto, Kielbasin, the Bialystok Ghetto, Stutthof, Auschwitz and other places Deportation to the Grodno Ghetto; ghetto life including anti-Jewish legislation, yellow badge, forced labor, abuse and murder of Jews; deportation to the Kielbasin camp, October 1942; camp life including hunger and murder of Jews; "Aktion" under the command of Fritz Friedel; deportation with the family [no destination given], 20 January 1943; escape from the train; transfer to the Bialystok Ghetto, 21 January 1943; "Akti...

1. O.71- Koniuchowsky Collection: Testimonies Regarding the Holocaust of Lithuanian Jewry, 1945-1981

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3552429
• English, Hebrew
• Handwritten, original 14 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Testimony of Fruma Hochman, born in Swieciany, Poland, 1925, regarding her experiences in the Swieciany Ghetto, the Vilna Ghetto, Kaiswerwald and Stutthof Life before the war in Swieciany. Deportation of Jews to a poligon, 27 September 1941; abuse of Jews; looting of jewels and property; ghetto life including deportation to forced labor; detention of Jews; activities of the Lithuanian Police Commissioner Antanas Kenstavicius and his assistant Skawbutenis; activities of the German commanders Bek and Grul; deportation of Jews from Lodz and Dubno to the Swieciany Ghetto; deportation of Jews to...

1. O.71- Koniuchowsky Collection: Testimonies Regarding the Holocaust of Lithuanian Jewry, 1945-1981

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3552438
• English, Hebrew
• 1946
• Handwritten copy Handwritten, original 48 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Testimony of Malka Gilis, born in Kuliai, Lithuania, 1912, regarding her experiences in the Telsiai Ghetto, Geruliai and in hiding Life in Kuliai before the war; move to Telsiai, 1932. . German occupation, 26 June 1941; restrictions on the Jews; abuse of Jews; looting of property; injury to the Jews by Lithuainians; deportation to forced labor; confiscation of valuables; murder of men, 14 July 1941; murder of additional men in 4 seperate groups; deportation with women and children to Geruliai, 22 July 1941; camp life; transfer to a camp of women and children from Laukuva, Varena, Zarenai, R...

1. M.11 - The Mersik-Tenenbaum Archive: Documentation regarding the Bialystok Ghetto underground

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3714256
• English, Hebrew
• Original 1 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Testimony of Meir Markewitz, born in Lomza, Poland, 1934, regarding his experiences in Trzcianne, Bogusze and in hiding Occupation of Trzcianne by the German Army, 26 June 1941; "Aktion"; murder of Jews by the Gestapo; burial of those murdered in a mass grave; forced labor; deportation of the Jews to the Bogusze camp; life in Bogusze for three months; transfer to Treblinka; murder of Jews in gas chambers in Treblinka; escape with his family; life being hidden by a farmer, including morbidity; liberation by the Red Army, 12 August 1944.

1. M.11 - The Mersik-Tenenbaum Archive: Documentation regarding the Bialystok Ghetto underground

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3714327
• English, Hebrew
• Original 5 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Testimony of Pejsach Bursztejn, born in Bialystok, Poland, 1909, regarding his experiences in Auschwitz and Birkenau Description of the site intended for construction of Auschwitz; building of Auschwitz, 1941 [should be: 1940]; deportation of the first political inmates from Germany to Auschwitz; abuse of the inmates; erection of the first gas chamber in the bunker; building of Auschwitz2-Birkenau, winter 1942 [should be: 1941]; activating the gas chambers in Birkenau; burning of corpses by inmates known as "Sonderkommando" workers; building of approximately 400 blocks; building the cremato...

1. M.11 - The Mersik-Tenenbaum Archive: Documentation regarding the Bialystok Ghetto underground

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3714325
• English, Hebrew
• Original 4 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Testimony of Pejsach Bursztejn, born in Bialystok, Poland, 1909, regarding the existence of sexual problems in Blizyn and Auschwitz Life in Blizyn including hunger, beatings, fear, morbidity and murder; development of impotence among women and men living in the same block due to the murder and epidemics of typhus which would break out; life of the inmates with special privileges including the Kapos, skilled professionals, Blockaltestes, kitchen workers and profiteers; existence of greater sexual demands among the privileged; obtaining a woman for gratification of sexual needs by the privile...

1. O.71- Koniuchowsky Collection: Testimonies Regarding the Holocaust of Lithuanian Jewry, 1945-1981

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3552415
• English, Hebrew
• Handwritten, original 10 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Testimony of Peshe (Kahan) Melzner, born in Silale, Lithuania, 1906, regarding her experiences in Silale, Upyna, Batakiai and the Siauliai Ghetto Life before the war in Silale; attends a Russian high school. Outbreak of the war between Germany and the Soviet Union, 22 June 1941; air-raids by the Germans; escape to Upyna, 23 June 1941; German occupation; establishment of a local Lithuanian administration; Jurgaitis Jurgis is mayor; restrictions on the Jews; looting and abuse of Jews; "Aktion" against men, 22 July 1941; deportation with women and children to Batakiai; camp life with her child...

1. M.11 - The Mersik-Tenenbaum Archive: Documentation regarding the Bialystok Ghetto underground

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3714288
• English, Hebrew
• Original 1 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Testimony of Sara Kirzner, born in Smorgon, Poland, 1925, regarding her experiences in camps and in Bialystok Life in a(n unnamed) camp including forced labor and morbidity; hospitalization; execution of the sick by injection of poison by order of the SS, 19 January 1945; rescue of the sick by a Jewish female physician from Hungary by dilution of the poison injection with water; liberation. Move to Bialystok.