[Correspondences before the Bern trial]

The file contains correspondences of several people and organizations concerning Jewish life in Switzerland, the Protocols of the wise man of Zion and the Bern trial during the year of 1934. In most of the letters the topic is the preparation for the Bern trial and exchange of information. Letters from and to the Israelischen Kultusgemeinde Zuerich and from and to the Swiss Federation of Jewish Communities are attached. Also correspondences from private people fighting against antisemitism and mostly connected to the Bern trial like Dr. Alfred Wiener, Oscar Meyer, David Farbstein, Saly Mayer and Jules Dreyfus-Brodsky can be seen. Also translated correspondences between Carl Albert Loosli, A.S. Tager and Dr. Sergej Bagockij are attached. The topics in these letters are mostly the acquisition of information and materials from the Soviet Union for the Bern trial. Bagocki acted as the link between Lifschitz, Loosli and Tager. Also Telegrams asking for information about the events in the Bern trial can be seen.