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  1. Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz Sa'ad

    Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz Sa'ad Booklets: Booklet regarding the life story of Gusta Geifman; Testimonies: 1. Gusta Geifman; 2. Aharon Wlodawer Dvir; 3. Michael Hamel; 4. Sabina Kaufman.

  2. M.12: Documentation regarding the Holocaust from the Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine (CDJC - Center of Contemporary Jewish Documentation) in Paris

    M.12: Documentation regarding the Holocaust from the Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine (CDJC - Center of Contemporary Jewish Documentation) in Paris The Record Collection contains documentation housed at the Center of Contemporary Jewish Documentation (CCJD) in Paris which was received by Yad Vashem Archives as microfilm during the 1950s and 1960s following the Schneerson-Di Nur Agreement. The Archives contain documentation of the Gestapo, the Commissariat Général aux Questions Juives (CGQJ-Commissariat-General for Jewish Affairs), the Union Generale des Israelites de France (UGIF...

  3. Documentation of the Nazi Party in Westphalia

    Documentation of the Nazi Party in Westphalia

  4. Hakibbutz Ha'arzi Archives Collection: Hashomer Hatzair Movement activities in the Warsaw Ghetto

    Hakibbutz Ha'arzi Archives Collection: Hashomer Hatzair Movement activities in the Warsaw Ghetto The Collection contains very valuable documentation from the Hashomer Hatzair underground press in the Warsaw Ghetto from the Ringleblum Archive and the underground archive of the Bund Movement in Warsaw (photostats, copies and the original editions), as well as diaries of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising activists from the Hashomer Hatzair movement such as Aliza Melamed, Israel Gutman and others. There are also files containing original material regarding and belonging to the organizers and activists in ...

  5. O.76.1 - Collection of Yiddish folk songs sung by the Jews in the ghettos in the Transnistria and Moldova area

    O.76.1 - Collection of Yiddish folk songs sung by the Jews in the ghettos in the Transnistria and Moldova area In 1944 researchers from the Cabinet for Jewish Culture of the Ukrainian Academy of Science travelled to the Transnistria and Moldova area. The researchers collected Yiddish folk songs sung in the ghettos and wrote down testimonies gathered from the survivors. In 1948, Moses Beregovskiy, Ruvn Lerner and Moyshe Maydanskiy, who had participated in the delegation, were arrested by the Soviet authorities for the crime of [engaging in] Jewish cultural activities.

  6. Lists of residents from electoral area no. 58 in Sarny who voted for the Sejm, the Polish parliament, 1938

    Lists of residents from electoral area no. 58 in Sarny who voted for the Sejm, the Polish parliament, 1938

  7. O.43- Ilyinski Collection: Documentation regarding Jews in the arms industry in the former Soviet Union, 1937-1992

    O.43- Ilyinski Collection: Documentation regarding Jews in the arms industry in the former Soviet Union, 1937-1992 The Collection contains personal and official documentation, biographies, lists of names of the leaders and their photographs, and publications about them. The material was collected by Dmitri Ilyinski.

  8. Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission active in the Nikolayev region, 1944-1949

    Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission active in the Nikolayev region, 1944-1949

  9. Documentation from the Generalstaatsanwaltschaft (Public Prosecutor's Office) in Hamm

    Documentation from the Generalstaatsanwaltschaft (Public Prosecutor's Office) in Hamm

  10. Documentation of the Bezirksaemter (Regional offices) in the Schwaben area in Bavaria

    Documentation of the Bezirksaemter (Regional offices) in the Schwaben area in Bavaria

  11. M.54- Documentation regarding the Holocaust from State Archives in Poland

    M.54- Documentation regarding the Holocaust from State Archives in Poland In the Record Group there is material selected from collections in various State Archives in Poland (Archiwa Państwowe) and other regional archives. The material was initially copied onto microfilm and partially on paper. Eventually scanned documentation will also be added to the Record Group. The Collection was created over scores of years and we are still receiving new material. The documentation in the Record Group is very varied and contains material from the 1920s and 30s, mainly lists of Jewish residents, Jewish...

  12. Documentation of The Jewish Community in Tallinn, 1859 - 1941

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 13578605
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1859-1941
    • Administrative documentation Charter Correspondence Financial records Journals List of Jews Lists Newspaper Photograph Protocol Reports Sentence

  13. Documentation of the municipal administration concerning the Jewish population in ghetto Brest, 1941-1944

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12790985
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1941-1944
    • Correspondence Declaration Instruction Letter List of craftspeople List of forced laborers List of Jewish physicians List of Jewish residents Official documentation Order Survey report

    Documentation of the municipal administration concerning the Jewish population in ghetto Brest, 1941-1944 Included in the collection: - Documentation, orders and instructions of the commander of the municipal administration, regarding Jewish forced laborers and bans and restrictions related to the Jews in Brest; - Letters sent by the Judenrat to the commander of the municipal administration; - Lists of names of Jews and lists of Jewish married men from Brest; - Reports regarding the supply of food and food rations for Jews; - Lists of Jews who received food ration cards; - Lists of Jewish p...

  14. Documentation of the rural administrations in the Sumy region, 1941-1943

    Documentation of the rural administrations in the Sumy region, 1941-1943

  15. Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Vinnitsa region, 1944

    Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Vinnitsa region, 1944 The collection includes documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Vinnitsa region, June-November 1944, and includes documents, testimonies and survey reports regarding the murder of Jews during the German occupation. The documentation includes statistical reports, arranged according to the districts of the Vinnitsa region; information regarding the mass murder of the Jews of Vinnitsa, including the dates, methods of murder and the murder sites; number of people murdered, and numbe...

  16. Documentation of Soviet judicial institutions, 1941 - 1942

  17. Documentation of the Oberfinanzpraesident Karlsbad, from the Saechsisches Hauptstaatsarchiv (Saxon State Archive) in Dresden

    Documentation of the Oberfinanzpraesident Karlsbad, from the Saechsisches Hauptstaatsarchiv (Saxon State Archive) in Dresden Following the annexation of the Sudeten region to Germany in 1938, the Saxon State was responsible for the establishment and manning of German governmental institutions in the region. In this context, the Oberfinanzpraesident Karlsbad (regional finance office in Karlsbad) was established on 01/09/1939; it was responsible to the Regierungsbezirke of the Aussig and Eger (regions) in the Sudeten region. Being that the institution was included among the Saxon State govern...

  18. Various lists of the Jews in Italy mainly during the period of World War II

    Various lists of the Jews in Italy mainly during the period of World War II - List of last names used by the Jews in the past and currently, compiled for racial research; the date of issue is unknown; - Lists of names of those who declared themselves to be Jewish, 1938-1942; - Lists of names compiled for detention purposes, 1943-1944; - Lists of deportees, 1943-1945; - Lists of those arrested, 1943-1944; - Lists of those who perished, gathered 1945-1953; - Lists of those submitting reparation claims for the events of the war, dated 1968.

  19. Documentation of the Council and the Executive committee of the city of Baranovici, 1945-1947

    Documentation of the Council and the Executive committee of the city of Baranovici, 1945-1947 Included in the collection is a list of residents of Baranichi who were murdered during 1941-1944, and protocols and decisions of the Executive committee, 1947.

  20. Lists of residents of Brest, 1940-1941

    Lists of residents of Brest, 1940-1941