Nathan Baruch collection

Identifier: irn49669
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn49669

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008 by Doris Baruch, the widow of Nathan Baruch.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of artifacts, documents, photographs, and publications relating to the experiences of Rabbi Nathan Baruch as director of the Vaad Hatzala Rescue Organization in Germany from 1946-1949.

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The Rabbi Nathan Baruch collection Related to Vaad Hatzala for Germany
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn36003
- English
- 1946-1948
- boxes oversize boxes 4 5
- Updated 1 year ago
Contains materials related to Rabbi Nathan Baruch’s Directorship of the Vaad Hatzala for Germany, 1946-1948 and that organization’s activities related to the reestablishment of Jewish religious life. Includes a photo album, two scrapbooks, and one haggadah.
Official address stamp, Director, Vaad Hatzala Emergency Committee postwar
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37138
- English
- 1946-1949
- overall: Height: 2.875 inches (7.303 cm) | Width: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm) | Depth: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Circular rubber stamp used by Rabbi Nathan Baruch when he was the director of the Vaad Hatzala Rescue Organization in Germany from September 1946 - September 1949. Vaad Hatzala was originally established to rescue Polish rabbis and yeshiva students who escaped to Lithuania at the start of World War II in 1939. It expanded to include assistance to all Jews. Rabbi Baruch was responsible for the reestablishment of Jewish religious life in post war Europe. He supervised the creation and distribution of religious texts and items to displaced persons camps as well as to Jewish communities worldwi...
Official rubber stamp with Hebrew text, Director of the Vaad Hatzala Emergency Committee postwar
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37139
- English
- 1946-1949
- overall: Height: 2.625 inches (6.668 cm) | Width: 1.375 inches (3.493 cm) | Depth: 1.375 inches (3.493 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Round rubber stamp used by Rabbi Nathan Baruch when he was the director of the Vaad Hatzala Rescue Organization in Germany from September 1946 - September 1949. Vaad Hatzala was originally established to rescue Polish rabbis and yeshiva students who escaped to Lithuania at the start of World War II in 1939. It expanded to include assistance to all Jews. Rabbi Baruch was responsible for the reestablishment of Jewish religious life in post war Europe. He supervised the creation and distribution of religious texts and items to displaced persons camps as well as to Jewish communities worldwide....
Official rectangular address stamp, Director of the Vaad Hatzala Emergency Committee postwar
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37140
- English
- 1946-1949
- overall: Height: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm) | Width: 2.120 inches (5.385 cm) | Depth: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Rectangular, rubber identification stamp used by Rabbi Nathan Baruch when he was the director of the Vaad Hatzala Rescue Organization in Germany from September 1946 - September 1949. Vaad Hatzala was originally established to rescue Polish rabbis and yeshiva students who escaped to Lithuania at the start of World War II in 1939. It expanded to include assistance to all Jews. Rabbi Baruch was responsible for the reestablishment of Jewish religious life in post war Europe. He supervised the creation and distribution of religious texts and items to displaced persons camps as well as to Jewish ...
Official photo ID stamp and handle, Director of the Vaad Hatzala Emergency Committee postwar
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37141
- English
- 1946-1948
- a: Height: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm) | Width: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm) | Depth: 0.125 inches (0.318 cm) b: Height: 2.125 inches (5.398 cm) | Width: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Depth: 1.125 inches (2.858 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Rectangular rubber stamp and handle used by Rabbi Nathan Baruch when he was the director of the Vaad Hatzala Rescue Organization in Germany from September 1946 - September 1949. Vaad Hatzala was originally established to rescue Polish rabbis and yeshiva students who escaped to Lithuania at the start of World War II in 1939. It expanded to include assistance to all Jews. Rabbi Baruch was responsible for the reestablishment of Jewish religious life in post war Europe. He supervised the creation and distribution of religious texts and items to displaced persons camps as well as to Jewish commu...
Wooden rubber stamp handle used by the director of the Vaad Hatzala Emergency Committee in postwar Germany
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37142
- English
- 1946-1949
- overall: Height: 2.120 inches (5.385 cm) | Width: 1.120 inches (2.845 cm) | Depth: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Wooden rubber stamp handle used by Rabbi Nathan Baruch when he was the director of the Vaad Hatzala Rescue Organization in Germany from September 1946 - September 1949. Vaad Hatzala was originally established to rescue Polish rabbis and yeshiva students who escaped to Lithuania at the start of World War II in 1939. It expanded to include assistance to all Jews. Rabbi Baruch was responsible for the reestablishment of Jewish religious life in post war Europe. He supervised the creation and distribution of religious texts and items to displaced persons camps as well as to Jewish communities wo...
Engraved brass wall nameplate for the director of the Vaad Hatzala Emergency Committee in postwar Germany
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37143
- English
- 1946-1949
- overall: Height: 2.250 inches (5.715 cm) | Width: 4.120 inches (10.465 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Office wall plaque used by Rabbi Nathan Baruch when he was the director of the Vaad Hatzala Rescue Organization in Germany from September 1946 - September 1949. Vaad Hatzala was originally established to rescue Polish rabbis and yeshiva students who escaped to Lithuania at the start of World War II in 1939. It expanded to include assistance to all Jews. Rabbi Baruch was responsible for the reestablishment of Jewish religious life in post war Europe. He supervised the creation and distribution of religious texts and items to displaced persons camps as well as to Jewish communities worldwide....
U.S. army issue khaki cap worn by the director of the Vaad Hatzala Emergency Committee in postwar Germany
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37144
- English
- 1946-1949
- overall: Height: 5.250 inches (13.335 cm) | Width: 11.250 inches (28.575 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Cap worn by Rabbi Nathan Baruch when he was the director of the Vaad Hatzala Rescue Organization in Germany from September 1946 - September 1949. Vaad Hatzala was originally established to rescue Polish rabbis and yeshiva students who escaped to Lithuania at the start of World War II in 1939. It expanded to include assistance to all Jews. Rabbi Baruch was responsible for the reestablishment of Jewish religious life in post war Europe. He supervised the creation and distribution of religious texts and items to displaced persons camps as well as Jewish communities worldwide. Rabbi Baruch, wor...
Personalized desk set on a marble base used by the director of the Vaad Hatzala Emergency Committee in postwar Germany
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37145
- English
- 1946-1949
- overall: Height: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm) | Width: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm) | Depth: 4.380 inches (11.125 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Desk set with penholders and plaque used by Rabbi Nathan Baruch when he was the director of the Vaad Hatzala Rescue Organization in Germany from September 1946 - September 1949. Vaad Hatzala was originally established to rescue Polish rabbis and yeshiva students who escaped to Lithuania at the start of World War II in 1939. It expanded to include assistance to all Jews. Rabbi Baruch was responsible for the reestablishment of Jewish religious life in post war Europe. He supervised the creation and distribution of religious texts and items to displaced persons camps as well as Jewish communit...
US Army officer's summer weight tunic worn by the director of the Vaad Hatzala Emergency Committee in postwar Germany
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37146
- English
- 1946-1949
- overall: Height: 31.250 inches (79.375 cm) | Width: 19.750 inches (50.165 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
United States Army uniform jacket worn by Rabbi Nathan Baruch when he was the director of the Vaad Hatzala Rescue Organization in Germany from September 1946 - September 1949. It has its officer's buttons but no rank insignia. Vaad Hatzala was originally established to rescue Polish rabbis and yeshiva students who escaped to Lithuania at the start of World War II in 1939. It expanded to include assistance to all Jews. Rabbi Baruch was responsible for the reestablishment of Jewish religious life in post war Europe. He supervised the creation and distribution of religious texts and items to d...