1. O.89 - Collection of Personal Files of Jewish Underground Fighters in France

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 4436003
• English, Hebrew
• xerox 12 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Abraham Albert Lifschitz, born in Paris, France, 1924: details regarding his activities in the French Jewish underground during World War II EIF (French Jewish Scouts) activities; underground activities in the Maquis; joins FFI (Interior French Forces); combat in the Alsace area and in the Vosges region as part of FFI; his death in Xonrupt, 22 November 1944; awarded the Legion of Honor and the Croix de Guerre. Also in the file: - Certificates of appreciation after his death; - Last letter to his parents, written 20 November 1944.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn561734
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The Aharon Lazer papers contain two handwritten diaries and documents that belonged to Jewish Brigade soldier, Aharon Laser (Lazer). Aharon served in the 1st Palestine Light Anti-Aircraft Battery of the 202 Field Artillery Regiment in Cyprus, Italy, Germany, and other locations in Europe. The first diary, which begins in French and then switches to Hebrew, dated November 14,1944, includes numerous edits and deletions. In an entry dated May 27, 1944, and revised on December 1, 1944, he documents the last months of the war. This diary also includes entries about a battle on the Senio River, e...

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

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.30/24.1
• English, Hebrew
• pages 180 Personal documents Official documentation Letter Booklet(s) Invitation Passport Telegram Record of survivors Travel ticket Photo Print Stencil Handwritten, original Typewritten copy Typewritten original
• Updated 10 years ago

Album containing photos and documentation (scrapbook) and personal documents of Rudolf Seidl, Vienna, who emigrated from Austria and served with the British Army, 1938-1951

1. O.12 - Perlman Collection: Testimonies of refugees from Poland who arrived in Eretz Israel, 1942-1943

• וארשה-ואנגרוב-סוקולוב פודיאלסקי

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5408354
• English, Hebrew
• Original Typewritten copy Typewritten original 5 pages/frames 6 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

An anonymous testimony of a man, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1915, regarding his experiences in Warsaw and his aliya to Eretz Israel in 1943 Life in Warsaw during the outbreak of the war; called to reserve duty for the Polish Army; participation in the defense of the city; abuse of Jews by the Germans; the destruction of the synagogue on Mila St. by the Germans; receives information about a blood libel in Sokolow by the Germans; escape to the Soviet occupied territory; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1943. The testimony was recorded during the war.

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

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.34/2
• English, Hebrew
• pages 1 Placards Typewritten original
• Updated 10 years ago

Announcements to the population issued by Rumkowski in the Lodz Ghetto: Announcement dated 23 October 1939 regarding registration in order to receive their allotments by the wives of Jewish reservists who have not yet returned from military service Wives of Jewish reservists who have not yet returned from military service should report to the community offices to register and receive their allotments.

1. O.59- Erich Kulka Collection: Documentation and testimonies regarding the struggle of the Jews of Czechoslovakia against the Nazis

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3731919
• English, Hebrew
• Typewritten 8 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Article by Emil Macel regarding 17 Jews from the Zlin area who joined Czechoslovakian Army during the war. Information provided regarding: Jiri Bauer, Otto Bauer, Leo Bauer, Ervin Berman, Jindrich Berman, Emil Epstein, Milada Epsteinova nee Chytilova, MUDr. Gebhard Freud, Vladimir Hanzel, Bedrich Heim, MUDr. Pavel Loewy, MUDr. Evzen Straeussler, Ervin Weinstein, Ota Weinstein, Viktor Weinstein, Arnost Weiss

• Primăria oraşului Bălţi
• Бельцкая городская примария
• Bel'tskaya gorodskaya primariya

• Arhiva Naţională a Republicii Moldova
• 1456.4
• English, Romanian
• 1936-1937
• 8 files
• Updated 6 years ago

Lists of military personal from Bălți recruited in 1919, 1920, 1921 and 1934. Minutes of the Municipal Council in 1936. Materials on renting kiosk in Bălți by Boruh Kleiman

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

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.30/246
• English, Hebrew
• pages 27 Personal documents Typewritten Original Handwritten, original
• Updated 10 years ago

Birth certificate of Joseph Kurt Kerpen, born in Vienna, Austria, 1918, a Heimatscheine (Residence Certificate) from 1935; a British Army Soldier's Service and Pay Book and an additional document from 1947 - Joseph Kurt Kerpen, the father of Jichak Kerpen who submitted the material, made aliya to Eretz Israel in 1938; he enlisted in the British Army in 1939, and was discharged in 1946; he served as a driver of trucks and tankers in the Royal Engineer Corps during the war years. - Letter sent by Kurt Kerpen from Eretz Israel (73 Herzl Street, Petach Tikwah) to Siegfried Israel and Frieda Ker...

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

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.32/4
• English, Hebrew
• pages 11 Personal documents Official documentation List of Jewish soldiers xerox
• Updated 10 years ago

Certificates of award of medals of honor to Jewish combat soldiers, 1944-1969 The list/s contain approximately 4 names

• Comunitatea evreiască din or. Soroca
• Еврейская община города Сороки
• Yevreyskaya obshchina goroda Soroki

• Arhiva Naţională a Republicii Moldova
• 1393.1
• English, Romanian
• 1925-1940
• 71 files
• Updated 6 years ago

Register of synagogues maintained by tailors in Soroca. The list of Jews who received Romanian citizenship. The file of 32 young people from Zgurița, who initiated summer school - Zionist Organization - in Soroca. Minutes of the community council meetings, where they discussed the situation of schools, providing financial expenses for operation of the board, political issues (checking voter lists to ensure that all Jewish citizens are included). Ballot papers for community council records. Correspondence with Soroca prefecture on administrative matters. Correspondence with military institut...

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
• 3687643
• English, Hebrew
• 1945-1975
• Original Typewritten original
• Updated 6 years ago

Correspondence with Holocaust survivors organizations in Israel, 1945-1975 Two volumes. A) Organization of Former Inmates of the Nazis; Bergen-Belsen "She’erith Hapletah" Organization in Israel; Organization of War Disabled and Persecuted from the War against the Nazis; Organization of Demobilized Soldiers from the Fronts in World War II; The file includes: - letter from engineer Yitzhak Simkin; diagrams of his plan to assassinate Hitler in Prague, 1938; - note about the affair of the attitude of Yitzhak Zandman toward the Organization of Demobilized Soldiers; manuscript of the Organization...

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

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.32/329
• English, Hebrew
• pages 3 Certification Official documentation xerox
• Updated 10 years ago

Documentation by the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission (ChGK) regarding the murder of Jews in the Kremenets Ghetto, 1999

1. P.25- Archive of Erich Kulka, Historian of Czech Jewry and Author

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10666102
• English, Hebrew
• 1970-1994
• Newspaper Clippings Photo Print Typewritten 358 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation from 1970-1994 regarding membership of Jewish fighters from Czechoslovakia in the Czechoslovakian Army under the command of Svoboda as part of the Red Army during World War II - A 1. Chapter 4 of Erich Kulka's book about the Czechoslovakian Jews in Svoboda's Army in the Soviet Union (in German); 2. Photographs of Jewish women in Svoboda's Army from the war period, and tombstones of Czechoslovakian Jews who died in battle as part of struggle of Svoboda's Army against the Germans; 3. Articles, surveys and newspaper clippings dealing with the Czechoslovakian Jews who fought in Sv...

1. P.25- Archive of Erich Kulka, Historian of Czech Jewry and Author

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10729931
• English, Hebrew
• Handwritten Print 26 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation from 1977 related to the military service of Frantisek Getreuer from Ostrava in the Czech Army within the framework of the Red Army in the Soviet Union

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.80
• English
• 1941-1993
• 159 files
• Updated 7 months ago

The O.80 record group is composed of 159 files in Latvian, German, Russian and Hebrew. The record group includes official German documentation photocopied by Westermann in various archives in Germany, and documentation from the Central Archives of Latvia; Description of the O.80 record group: The material in the O.80 record group includes reports, instructions, summaries and orders by local administration personnel, including official documentation of Reichskommissariat Ostland. The second part of the O.80 collection includes memoirs and letters by individual Jews collected by the Westerman...

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 12844228
• English, Hebrew
• 1942-1943
• Questionnaire
• Updated 11 months ago

Documentation of the Communist Party committee in the Sitkovtsy district, 1942-1943 Included in the collection are personal questionnaires of Jewish Red Army officers.

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 13578527
• English, Hebrew
• 1917-1941
• Financial records Legal documentation Official documentation Personal records
• Updated 11 months ago

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

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.32/54
• English, Hebrew
• pages 141 Personal documents Letter Newspaper clippings Biography Original Handwritten, original
• Updated 10 years ago

Documentation of the Jewish community in Berdichev and the murder of Jews in Zhitomir, 1956-1980 Documents of Yakov Rozenberg, born in Berdichev, Ukraine, 1900, including his biography, correspondence, permits, various newspaper clippings and magazine excerpts regarding the life of the Jews in Berdichev before and after WWI and during the Civil War; public life of Berdichev and Moscow Jews until the late 1980s; letter written by the sister of Yakov Rozenberg regarding the activity of Manya Pekar in the anti-fascist underground in Zhitomir, and regarding Gora Sokolova, the murder site of Zhi...

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

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.32/51
• English, Hebrew
• pages 73 Photograph Poems/Songs Letter Names Newspaper xerox Handwritten, original
• Updated 10 years ago

Documentation of the poet, journalist and officer in the Red Army, Yuriy Zilberman, born 1917, and killed at the front, 1944 Documentation of the poet, journalist and officer in the Red Army, Yuriy Zilberman, nicknamed Zimin, resident of Leningrad who was killed in battle at the front, 21 May 1944; included are certificates, letters, articles and poems in the military press; copies of photographs of Zilberman; correspondence with family members; letter sent by his commander, who collected his documents, to his brother Yefim Zilberman, 21 May 1944.

1. P.25- Archive of Erich Kulka, Historian of Czech Jewry and Author

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10667411
• English, Hebrew
• 1972-1993
• Photo Typewritten 337 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation regarding the collection of testimonies for publication in Erich Kulka's book, "Zidé V Ceskoslovenském Vojsku Na Západě" (The Jews in the Czechoslovakian Army in the West), 1972-1993 Documentation regarding Jewish fighters and soldiers from Czechoslovakia who fought against Germany on various fronts in western Europe, France and the Mediterranean Sea Basin, as part of the Allied Armies. The documentation includes correspondence with Jewish veterans and the collection of testimonies given at Kulka's request for the writing of his books about the fighting of the Czechoslovakian ...