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  1. P.46- Kaelter Collection: Documentation from the estate of David and Judith (Edith) Kaelter, residents of Germany, who emigrated to Eretz Israel in 1939

    P.46- Kaelter Collection: Documentation from the estate of David and Judith (Edith) Kaelter, residents of Germany, who emigrated to Eretz Israel in 1939 David Kaelter served as a teacher in a few Jewish communities in the Saxony region of Germany and subsequently in Berlin. In 1935 he established and administered a Jewish elementary school in Koenigsberg. In 1939, David and Judith (Edith) Kaelter made aliya to Eretz Israel, where David continued in the teaching profession. The material includes: - Details regarding David and Judith Kaelter's families (File 1); - Personal documents belonging...

  2. Уголовные дела нереабилитированных лиц

    дело на сотрудников и агентуру разведывательных и контрразведывательных органов нацистской Германии; дела на лиц, работавших в немецких оккупационных административных органах; дела на лиц, проходивших службу в немецких охранительных органах (жандармерия, полиция, комендатура и другие); дела на лиц, проходивших службу в армейских частях нацистской Германии и ее союзников, в национальных легионах; дела на лиц, осужденных за измену Родины, шпионаж, диверсии, вредительство, саботаж, террористические акты, преступления против человечества и человечности, карательные акции в отношении мирного нас...

  3. O.89 - Collection of Personal Files of Jewish Underground Fighters in France

    O.89 - Collection of Personal Files of Jewish Underground Fighters in France Documentation regarding Jewish underground heroes who died in France or were deported from France to extermination camps collected by the Association of Jewish Resistance Veterans (ARJF). Copies of the original material have been transferred to the Museum. The original documentation is located in the Yad Vashem Archives; the photographs have been transferred to the Yad vashem Photo Archives. The original numbering of the files has been preserved despite the fact that many files are empty.

  4. TR.6 - Documentation of the People's Court in Bulgaria, 1944-1945

    TR.6 - Documentation of the People's Court in Bulgaria, 1944-1945 The People's Court was active in Bulgaria from 19 December 1944 until April 1945. It was set up as a special court with the purpose of bringing to trial those people accused of collaboration with the authorities between 01 January 1941 and 09 September 1944. While it was in session, the People's Court handed down approximately 9,550 verdicts leading to the execution of 2,680 people, while the rest of the defendants were sentenced to terms in prison. Among those found guilty was Dimitar Peshev, the Deputy Speaker of the Nation...

  5. P.32 - Collection of Hansi and Joel Brand, activists in the Relief and Rescue Committee in Budapest during World War II

    P.32 - Collection of Hansi and Joel Brand, activists in the Relief and Rescue Committee in Budapest during World War II Biographies of Joel Jenő Brand and his wife Hansi (Hartmann) Brand Joel Brand was born in Naszód, Transylvania in 1906. In 1934, after a stay in Germany, he settled in Budapest, Hungary, where he joined the Poalei Zion Party. In 1935 he married Hansi Hartmann and together they set up a glove factory. In 1942 Joel and Hansi were among the founders of the Relief and Rescue Committee, the Budapest-based underground organization, which worked on behalf of Jewish refugees in Hu...

  6. O.12 - Perlman Collection: Testimonies of refugees from Poland who arrived in Eretz Israel, 1942-1943

    O.12- Perlman Collection: Testimonies of refugees from Poland who arrived in Eretz Israel, 1942-1943 The Perlman Collection consists of 64 testimonies gathered by Jewish Agency representatives during the years 1942-1943, mainly from Jews who arrived to Eretz Israel during World War II. Most of the testimonies were given by Jews who held Mandatory Palestine citizenship, were married to Mandatory Palestine citizens or were related to them. These Jews were included in exchange agreements of foreign citizens for German citizens, and they succeeded in reaching Eretz Israel. Another group of witn...

  7. P.49- Archive of Leni Yahil, Holocaust Researcher, 1904-2002

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 5263688
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1904-2002
    • Annotations Article(s), list(s), text(s) Bibliography Booklet(s) Brochure Calendar Lectures Lists Manuscript Newspaper clippings Official documentation Personal documents Research article Statistical data Syllabus Thesis/Dissertation

    P.49- Archive of Leni Yahil, Holocaust Researcher, 1904-2002 Prof. Leni Yahil, the historian, donated the collection to Yad Vashem on 30 December 2004; Sarit Shavit, the researcher, submitted additional material (from File 36 on) to Yad Vashem in October 2009. The collection includes documentation, newspaper clippings, lists, articles, booklets, doctoral dissertations, notes, Leni Yahil's correspondence and more. The documentation relates to the following subjects: the Jews of Denmark during the Holocaust; the Jews of Germany from the 1930s until the Holocaust; the Jews of Sweden, Norway an...

  8. P.20 - Zorach Warhaftig Archive: Documentation of rescue and aid extended to refugees who escaped from Poland and Lithuania to Japan, 1939-1990

    P.20 - Zorach Warhaftig Archive: Documentation of rescue and aid extended to refugees who escaped from Poland and Lithuania to Japan, 1939-1990 Zorach Warhaftig was born in Wolkowisk, White Russia. While still a youth, he was an active member of the Hamizrachi movement. He acquired a traditional Jewish education and a general education, earning his Law degree at Warsaw University. From 1936-1939 he served as Chairman of the Eretz Israel office in Warsaw and a representative at the 17th through the 21st Zionist Congresses. When World War II broke out, he escaped to Lithuania, and there he ai...

  10. Inspectoratul Regional de Poliție al Basarabiei. Poliţia centrelor județene. Orhei

    • Bessarabian Regional Police Inspectorate. Police Headquarters Orhei
    • Полиция города Оргеева
    • Politsiya goroda Orgeeva

    Fondul conține corespundența Poliției orașului Orhei cu Ministerul Afacerilor Interne, Direcția Generală a Poliției, Inspectoratul de Poliție din Chișinău, primăria orașului Orhei și cu Comisariatele despre activitatea poliţiei, despre listele de evrei cu vîrsta între 19-50 ani şi ale meşteşugarilor evrei şi ne-evrei. Listele evreilor din diferite judeţe ale României, care nu s-au prezentat în unităţile de muncă forţată. De asemenea, conține documente despre evacuarea populației, mobilizarea armatei, procese de judecată, eliberarea permiselor de trecere, acordarea pensiilor, rapoarte despre...

  11. Inspectoratului Regional de Poliție al Basarabiei. Poliţia centrelor județene. Orhei

    • Bessarabian Regional Police Inspectorate. Police Headquarters Orhei
    • Полиция города Оргеева
    • Politsiya goroda Orgeeva

    Ordine și circulare emise de Ministerul Afacerilor Interne și Inspectoratului Regional de Poliție din Basarabia cu privire la plasarea evreilor în lagăre şi ghetouri. Ordine care reglementează raporturile de interacţiune cu evreii. Corespondența dintre Poliția orașului Orhei cu Ministerul Afacerilor Interne al României, Inspectoratului Regional de Poliție din Basarabia, Chestura de Poliție orașului Chișinău, Prefectura orașului Orhei despre date statistice şi listele evreilor din judeţul Orhei, Basarabia. Copii ale documentelor referitoare la populaţia evreiască din Basarabia.

  12. Inspectoratului Regional de Poliție al Basarabiei. Poliţia centrelor județene. Chișinău

    • Bessarabian Regional Police Inspectorate. Police Headquarters Chișinău
    • Полиция города Кишинева (Кишинэу)
    • Politsiya goroda Kishineva

    Copii ale Ordinelor semnate de armată și de autorități civile în ceea ce privește tratamentul evreilor; materiale despre brigăzile de muncă evreiești din Chișinău; raportul evreilor uciși de GESTAPO; ghetoul din Chișinău – executarea evreilor învinuiți de colaborare cu bolșevicii; raportul Secție Siguranței privind atrocitățile comise pe 8 octombrie 1941 cînd un convoi de cca 2.000 de evrei au fost evacuați, rapoarte privind condițiile de trai și starea de spirit a evreilor în ghetou.

  13. Inspectoratul Regional de Siguranță din Basarabia

    • Arhiva Naţională a Republicii Moldova
    • 680.1
    • English, Romanian
    • 1918-1929
    • Inventarul 1 - 1443 dosare, Inventarul 2 - dosarele 1444-2953, Inventarul 3 - dosarele 2959-4014, Inventarul 4 - dosarele 4015-5179.

    Conține materiale despre evreii din Chișinău, date despre căsătoriile mixte, listele evreilor ce nu s-au convertit și a celor ce s-au convertit la altă religie, copia Ordinului semnat de Cartierul General al Armatei Române cu privire la evreii din brigăzile de muncă, informații cu privire la activitatea grupului condus de Filderman, recensămîntul evreilor, dosare personale ale funcționarilor instituțiilor polițienești din Basarabia, ale infomatorilor și ale evreilor învinuiție de activitate și spionaj pentru URSS. Materiale de supraveghere a activităților desfășurate de către partidul polit...

  14. Poliţia Tighina. Questura

    • Police Headquarters Tighina. Questura
    • Бессарабский областной инспекторат полиции. Квестура Полиции города Тигина
    • Bessarabskii oblastnoi inspectorat politsii. Kvestura Politsii goroda Tighina

    Fondul conține materiale despre plasarea evreilor în ghetouri; reguli și regulamente de tratare a evreilor; date statistice despre evreii din județul Tighina; documente cu privire la populația evreiască din toată provincia, dosare personale ale persoanelor suspectate de loialitate față de statul sovietic.

  15. Inspectoratului Regional de Poliție al Basarabiei. Poliţia centrelor județene. Cahul

    • Bessarabian Regional Police Inspectorate. Police Headquarters Cahul
    • Полиция города Кагул
    • Politsiya goroda Kagul

    Fondul conține documente de reflectă activitatea Poliției orașului Cahul în anii 1933-1944, listele evreilor din închisori la data de 22 iulie 1941, corespondența cu Inspectoratul Regional de Poliției din Chișinău despre statutul juridic al evreilor; listele evreilor ce au emigrat în Palestina și a celor ce s-au convertit la creștenism.

  16. Cabinetul civil-militar pentru administrarea Basarabiei, Bucovinei și Transnistriei

    • Administrative office of Bessarabia, Bukovina and "Transnistra"
    • Кабинет по администрации Бессарабии, Буковины и „Транснистрии”
    • Kabinet po administratsii Bessarabii, Bukoviny i „Transnistrii”

    Ordine și Dispoziții emise de conducerea României, Cartierul General al Armatei Române, generalului Gheorghe Alexeianu despre preluare controlului în Basarabia, Bucovina și Transnistria, evacuarea unităților militare, naționalizarea populației, inspectarea ghetoururilor, situația prizonierilor de război. Memorandumul despre problema evreiască din Basarabia. Regulamente ce prevăd organizarea ghetourilor. Materiale despre confiscarea proprietăţilor evreilor. Documente şi rapoarte despre inspecţiile făcute în Basarabia şi Bucovina în 1941. Date statistice despre încălcări şi acte criminale com...

  17. O.91 - Mordechai Friedman Collection

    O.91 - Mordechai Friedman Collection Mordechai Friedman was born in Pultusk, Poland, in 1937. At the outbreak of World War II in 1939, his family escaped to the Soviet Union. At the end of the war, his family returned to Poland, and some time later they escaped to Germany with the She’erith Hapletah. Friedman attended elementary school in Germany, and in 1949 made aliya to Eretz Israel. As part of his studies for his Master's degree in the History of the Jewish People, Friedman submitted a Master's thesis on Orthodox Jewry in New York, 1891-1914; his advisor was Professor Uriel Tal. Friedma...

  18. P.48 - Aryeh Kubovy Personal Collection

    P.48 - Aryeh Kubovy Personal Collection The Collection includes mainly documentation from 1951-1952, the years when Dr. Aryeh Kubovy served as the Legate for Israel in Czechoslovakia and Poland. Aryeh Leon Kubovy (Kubovitzki) was born in Kursenai, Lithuania, in 1896. In 1906 his family emigrated to Belgium, where he acquired the rest of his education. He completed his studies for a Doctorate in Classical Philology and Law at the University of Brussels and Liége University. In 1926 he became a Belgian citizen. He worked as a lawyer from 1926-1940, first in Antwerp and afterwards in Brussels....

  19. P.54 - Archive of Dr. Israel Kasztner, one of the leaders of the Relief and Rescue Committee in Budapest, and Collection of Dov Dinur, Kasztner's Biographer

    P.54 - Archive of Dr. Israel Kasztner, one of the leaders of the Relief and Rescue Committee in Budapest, and Collection of Dov Dinur, Kasztner's biographer Biography of Dr. Israel Rezső Rudolf Kasztner: Israel Kasztner was born in Cluj, Transylvania, Romania in 1906. Between World War I and World War II, he worked as a journalist and an attorney at law, and, at the same time, he was an activist in the Zionist Labor Movement in Cluj. After the annexation of northern Transylvania to Hungary in 1940, Kasztner moved to Budapest and continued his Zionist Movement activities. He was one of the f...

  20. P.55 - Personal Papers of Dr. Heinz E.Samson

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 7894262
    • English, Hebrew
    • Administrative documentation Balance sheet Booklet(s) Brochure Death certificate Envelope Financial accounts Genealogy Journals Legal documentation Letter List of deportees List of murdered Jews from Germany Maps Newspaper clippings Official documentation Personal documents Postcard Poster Speech

    P.55 - Personal Archive of Dr. Heinz E. Samson In the collection there are files from the private archive of Dr. Heinz E. Samson. Description of the collection: The documentation deals with a part of the estate of the Samson family, originally from the city of Norden in Northern Germany. There is pre-war documentation on tax issues and the assets of the Samson family, pre- and postwar correspondence with German authorities, personal documents and certificates, documents on the restoration of the Norden Jewish cemetery supported by the Samson family after WW II, the dedication of a memorial ...