Letter sent by the mother of Bernard Katz, an Jewish American soldier from Portsmouth, Virginia, to the New York Forverts editorial board on the meeting of her son with four young Jewish women, Holocaust survivors, 08 June 1945

Identifier

5596432

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

O.22/4.16

Level of Description

File

Languages

Yiddish

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

http://collections1.yadvashem.org/notebook_ext.asp?site=sapir&item=5596432&lang=ENG&menu=1

Extent and Medium

Handwritten, original

2 pages/frames

Acquisition

submitted by: רחל אוירבך

Scope and Content

Letter sent by the mother of Bernard Katz, an Jewish American soldier from Portsmouth, Virginia, to the New York Forverts editorial board on the meeting of her son with four young Jewish women, Holocaust survivors, 08 June 1945 Receives the letter from her son in Germany on his meeting with four young Jewish young survivors; two of the young women have relatives in the United States; names of the young women and their relatives; request for help in locating the relatives of the young women; delivery of the soldier’s letter to his parents by the Red Cross in Heidelberg.

Subjects

Places

New York,<>,New York,United States
<>,<>,<>,United States of America
Heidelberg,Heidelberg (Karlsruhe),Baden,Germany

Genre

Letter

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מכתב ששלחה אמו של החייל האמריקאי היהודי Bernard Katz מ-Portsmouth Virginia ארצות הברית ב-8 ביוני 1945 לעיתון פארווערטס ב-New York על פגישת בנה עם ארבע בנות יהודיות ניצולות שואה