Sender Lipfeld poems

Identifier
irn503526
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.A.0099
  • RG-24.011.01
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

Biographical History

Sender Lipfeld was a survivor of the Holocaust who suffered in several Russian prisons. He lost several relatives in both Auschwitz and Treblinka.

Archival History

Mr. Sender Lipfeld

Acquisition

The poems were written by Sender Lipfeld sometime before 1972 and have been published in the Jewish Federation newspaper and the Journal of the Pursuit of Justice. Copies of the Yiddish poems and their English translations were donated to the United States Holocaust Museum Archives in Aug. 1991 via Michael Berenbaum.

Scope and Content

Consists of copies of six poems written in Yiddish by Sender Lipfeld. The poems concern the remembrance of the six million Jews who perished during the Holocaust, support for Soviet Jews, the establishment of the state of Israel, and remembrance of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising. The poems were written by Sender Lipfeld sometime before 1972 and have been published in the Jewish Federation newspaper and the Journal of the Pursuit of Justice.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic

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Genre

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