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  1. Collection of the Le-Ezrath Ha-Jeled (Le-Ezrat Ha-Yeled, Help to the Child) organization, the Netherlands, 1945-1964

    Collection of the Le-Ezrath Ha-Jeled (Le-Ezrat Ha-Yeled, Help to the Child) organization, the Netherlands, 1945-1964 The Jewish non-profit organization, Le-Ezrath Ha-Jeled (Help to the Child), was established after the war with the aim of taking care of Jewish foster children; the children were hurled into a sensitive situation concerning their Judaism, being that many of them had lived in non-Jewish surroundings while in hiding places during the years of the occupation in the Netherlands; in order to restore the children's identity, the non-profit organization Le-Ezrath Ha-Jeled was active...

  3. Documentation regarding the partisans units active in the Kirovograd region, 1941-1944

    Documentation regarding the partisans units active in the Kirovograd region, 1941-1944 Included in the collection: - Lists of partisans active in the area of the Kirovograd region; - Reports regarding activities of the "Stalin" partisans detachment.

  4. Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz Nahsholim

    Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz Nahsholim Memorial booklet: 1. "A man's years are his life" - booklet in memory of Yoshke Kagan, Kibbutz Nahsholim, July 1993; Testimonies/ interviews: 2. Chaya and Zeev Avni; 3. Ora Renata (Friedlander) Aloni; 4. Shmulik Katz; 5. Hesho-Zvi Levkovitz; 6. Chanaleh Levkovitz; 7. Elizabet Kedem-Frank; 8. Zvika Kazanski; 9. Netka Kitai; Eulogy, and experiences: Nachum Zlonka; Regina Kagan; Hesho-Zvi Levkovitz; Memoirs: Simcha Kahana, "My story",...

  5. Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in Belorussia, 1943-1945

    Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in Belorussia, 1943-1945 Included in the collection, among other material: - Documentation of survivors, regarding the Minsk Ghetto; - Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission, regarding the extermination of Jews in the Nowogrodek district.

  7. Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding the activities taking place in the Soviet Union including the activities of the Einsatzgruppen

    Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding the activities taking place in the Soviet Union including the activities of the Einsatzgruppen The initial reports are reports (Referat) from the Director of the IVA1 (Gestapo-struggle against the Communists) in the Reichssicherheitshauptamt (RSHA-Reich Security Headquarters) that were distributed among officials in the RSHA, with Himmler foremost among them; beginning with Report No. 4, the reports received the SIPO and SD Headquarters heading, with the acronym IVA...

  8. Documentation from a brick factory in Vendichany, 1943

    Documentation from a brick factory in Vendichany, 1943 Included in the collection: - Attendance reports of laborers, including Jewish laborers; - Lists of workers in the factory; - Documentation regarding the payment of salaries to the laborers.

  9. Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz Dovrat

    Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz Dovrat Testimonies/ interviews: 1. Miriam Eshel (Holocaust Day 1992); 2. Miriam Eshel (November 2003) [and two accompanying documents]; 3. Frida Gottesman (May 1998); 4. Albertus Vertes (April 1990); 5. Reuven Tabekhoff (01/04/1996); 6. Zipora Kidron (January 1986); 7. Binyamin Kotzer (1981); 8. Fishele Kotzer (01/04/1996); 9. Menachem and Hadassa Rosen (Holocaust Day 1980); Photographs: 1. Monument to parents and siblings who perished durin...

  10. Files from the Amtsgericht Charlottenburg (Charlottenburg District Court in the Charlottenburg quarter) in Berlin, regarding individual Jews

    Files from the Amtsgericht Charlottenburg (Charlottenburg District Court in the Charlottenburg quarter) in Berlin, regarding individual Jews The Charlottenburg quarter in Berlin was an upper middle class neighborhood in which a high percentage of Jews resided and Jewish institutions were located. The Amtsgericht Charlottenburg files include a large volume of files of various types regarding private individuals, including files related to individual Jews.

  11. Collection of the Buitengewone Raad van Advies - Special Council for Consultation to the Dutch Government in Exile, 1942-1944

    Collection of the Buitengewone Raad van Advies - Special Council for Consultation to the Dutch Government in Exile, 1942-1944 Included in the collection: Reports prepared by the Dutch Government in Exile in London during 1942-1944, including data regarding the persecution of the Jews in the Netherlands during 1940-1943; the reports were prepared by H. Dontz for the Regeerings Commissaris voor Repatrieering in 1944; included in the reports are details of the measures taken against the Jews in the Netherlands by the Germans from July 1940 until September 1943; details regarding the procedures...

  12. Documentation of the Romanian occupation authorities in the Mogilev Podolskiy district, 1941-1944

    Documentation of the Romanian occupation authorities in the Mogilev Podolskiy district, 1941-1944

  13. Documentation of the Minsk City Governor, 1941-1944

    Documentation of the Minsk City Governor, 1941-1944 The Collection includes correspondence with the Regional Commissioner (Generalkommissariat) in Belorussia and the German Military Command including regarding the ghetto and regarding Jewish physicians and a request to place them in a local hospital in Minsk; receipts for the distribution to Germans and local residents of clothing and assets taken from Jews; report of the House Committee regarding the recruitment of Jewish workers to renovate the building; appeals by residents to the Minsk City Governor to receive clothing for the Uzda Ghet...

  14. Documentation of the underground organizations of the Communist Party and the Komsomol movement in Belorussia, 1941-1944

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12796915
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1941-1944
    • Investigation report Legal documentation List of Communists List of Komsomol members List of partisans List of residents List of underground members Official documentation Protocol Statistical report Survey report

    Documentation of the underground organizations of the Communist Party and the Komsomol movement in Belorussia, 1941-1944 Included in the collection, among other material: - Survey reports and investigation reports regarding the activities of the partisans units in Belorussia; - Statistical reports regarding partisans units; - Lists of partisans; - Reports regarding underground activities of the Party organizations and the Komsomol movement; - Lists of Communists and members of the Komsomol movement; - Documentation and intelligence reports; - Reports regarding the persecution and murder of ...

  15. Documentation of the Industrie und Handelskammer (Chamber of Industry and Commerce) in Zittau, from the Saechsisches Hauptstaatsarchiv (Saxony State Archive) in Dresden, 1935-1945

    Documentation of the Industrie und Handelskammer (Chamber of Industry and Commerce) in Zittau, from the Saechsisches Hauptstaatsarchiv (Saxony State Archive) in Dresden, 1935-1945 The Gewerbegesetz (Commerce Legislation) of the Kingdom of Saxony, dated 15/10/1861, ordered the establishment of Handelskammern (Chambers of Commerce) and Gewerbekammern (Chambers of Industry) in every Amtshauptmannschaft (district) in the Kingdom starting on 01/01/1862. These organizations underwent unification and became the Industrie und Handelskammern (Chamber of Industry and Commerce) in 1931, including in Z...

  16. Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in the Amtsgericht (Magistrates Court) in Werl

    Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in the Amtsgericht (Magistrates Court) in Werl

  17. Materials from the Reichssippenamt (Reich Genealogy Certification Office)

    Materials from the Reichssippenamt (Reich Genealogy Certification Office) Included in the collection, among other documentation, are security photographs of the Registration Books (Matrikel und Personenstandsregister) of Jewish communities in Germany, prepared in winter 1944 by the Gatermann company in Duisburg-Hamborn - Part A of the materials, which includes a variety of personal documents of communities to the east of the Oder-Neisse Line (reels JM/22659 - JM/22668). In addition to these materials, the Record-Group also includes a collection of personal data of Jewish families that was c...

  18. Documentation from the Foreign Affairs Office of the Saar region, 1950-1956

    Documentation from the Foreign Affairs Office of the Saar region, 1950-1956 The collection includes mainly information regarding contacts between the Saar region and Israel, and with Jewish families; claims for compensation by Jews; information regarding former Nazis in the region's area.

  19. Documentation of the governor of the Galicia region, 1941-1944

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12819720
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1941-1944
    • Announcement Circular Correspondence Instruction List of officials List of physicians Memoir book Memorandum Official documentation Questionnaire Survey report הודעה

    Documentation of the governor of the Galicia region, 1941-1944 There was a governance in the Galicia region during 1941-1944, as part of the Generalgouvernement; Included in the collection, among other documentation: - Correspondence between the SS and the SD administration in Lemberg with the SS and the SD administration and the local authorities in the Drohobycz district during 1941-1944, regarding the supervision over residents who are citizens of foreign countries and in particular, over Gypsies and Jews; - Correspondence regarding work permits and travel permits for Jews and the use of...

  20. Documentation of the regional and district Police in Bobruysk, 1941-1944

    Documentation of the regional and district Police in Bobruysk, 1941-1944 Included in the file, among other material: - Documentation of the Ordnungsdienst (Order Service); - Lists of POWs and refugees; - Orders of the Bobruysk Police; - Lists of policemen; - Antisemitic propaganda; - Lists of detainees in the prison in Bobruysk.