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  1. P.21.2 - Speeches and letters of Ilya Ehrenburg, 1941-1964

    P.21.2 - Speeches and letters of Ilya Ehrenburg, 1941-1964 Subsection P. 21.2 includes original documentation belonging to the well-known Soviet writer Ilya Ehrenburg: speeches by Ilya Ehrenburg starting with his appeal to world Jewry at the anti-fascist rally, 24 August 1941, and ending with his speech marking the 70th anniversary of the birth of the Soviet Jewish writer, Isaak Babel in 1964; in the subsection there are many letters from Soviet Jews regarding displays of antisemitism in their everyday lives and condemnation of the "Murderous Physicians" (The Doctors' Plot, 1953), memoirs o...

  3. Documentation of the Estonian Jewish Cultural Council Board of Trustees in Võru, 1925 - 1940

  4. Mordechai Tamir (Lipski) Collection - Documentation of the Organization of Former Residents of Lowicz

    Mordechai Tamir (Lipski) Collection - Documentation of the Organization of Former Residents of Lowicz

  5. Documentation of the Zionistische Vereinigung für Deutschland (Zionist Federation of Germany - ZVfD) in Berlin, 1921-1938

    Documentation of the Zionistische Vereinigung für Deutschland (Zionist Federation of Germany - ZVfD) in Berlin, 1921-1938 In the collection there is correspondence of the Zionistische Vereinigung für Deutschland in Berlin and its leaders, including Heinrich Loewe and Eduard Klee, on matters of Zionist activities, Berlin community politics, the Jewish press, giving aid to various people (among other circumstances with help in making aliya to Eretz Israel), newspaper clippings dealing with Zionist activities and fliers sent out by the ZVfD to its members.

  6. Service Européen de Recherches (SER– European Search Service) card catalogue from France, 1940-1946

    Service Européen de Recherches (SER– European Search Service) card catalogue from France, 1940-1946 Bringing of the SER material to Israel by Israel Froikin, 1961; in the collection, there are three kinds of card catalogues: 1. Card Catalogue for searching for relatives, in which the following details appear: The name being searched, place and date of birth, nationality; parents' names, profession, date of residence in France, last address, date of arrest or deportation and deportation destination; details of the searcher: name; place of birth and last address; 2. Card catalogue for sending...

  7. Documentation of the Magistrat Bergedorf (Bergedorf Suburb Municipality) in Hamburg

    Documentation of the Magistrat Bergedorf (Bergedorf Suburb Municipality) in Hamburg

  8. Documentation from the Reichssicherheitshauptamt (Reich Security Head Office [RSHA]), 1939-1945

    Documentation from the Reichssicherheitshauptamt (Reich Security Head Office [RSHA]), 1939-1945

  9. Documentation from the Wirtschaftsarchiv Darmstadt, regarding in main the Aryanization of Jewish businesses, 1936-1941

    Documentation from the Wirtschaftsarchiv Darmstadt, regarding in main the Aryanization of Jewish businesses, 1936-1941

  10. TR.13 - Documentation of the UN Committee about War Crimes

    TR.13 - Documentation of the UN Committee about War Crimes This Record Group contains documentation created by the UN Committee about War Crimes, 1944-1949. The job of the Committee was to assist the various governments in bringing World War II war criminals to trial by collecting documentation, conducting investigations and giving legal counsel. The Record Group reflects the work of the Committee and its sub-committees and includes protocols and reports of the committees' meetings, documentation collected by the Committee and reports regarding the trials of war criminals held in the variou...

  11. Documentation of the Koydanovo District administration, 1941

    Documentation of the Koydanovo District administration, 1941 The Collection includes documentation of the Dzerzhinsk District administration regarding the confiscation of Jewish property; orders regarding the manner in which Jewish property is being confiscated; instructions regarding working principles of physicians in the Koydanovo area regarding Jews; documentation regarding Jewish forced laborers.

  12. Documentation of the Weltverband der Judishen Studentenschaft (World Association of Jewish Students) in Vienna, 1924-1937

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 10608370
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1924-1937
    • Booklet(s) Brochure Envelope Letter List of members of a Jewish organization Newspaper Note Official documentation Poster Protocol Statistical data Survey report

    Documentation of the Weltverband der Judishen Studentenschaft (World Association of Jewish Students) in Vienna, 1924-1937 The Weltverband der Judishen Studentenschaft was an umbrella organization that brought together Landesverbaende (national unions) of Jewish students. The Association held congresses and meetings of its administrative bodies in various places in Europe. In the Association files there are decisions made by the organization congresses and its administrative bodies, details regarding the national unions, reports concerning organization activities (including statistical data)...

  13. M.52.DAVO - Documentation from the State Archives of the Wolyn Region in Lutsk

    M.52.DAVO - Documentation from the State Archives of the Wolyn Region in Lutsk The archives was established in 1939 as the Historical Archives of the People's Commission for Ukrainian Internal Matters - UNKVD. In 1941, the archives became the State Archives of the Volyn Region. During the years of the German occupation, 1941-1944, the archives was inactive; the archives includes, however, documentation from the occupation period and regarding the activities of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) and the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) in the Volyn region. This Sub-Record Group i...

  14. Documentation of the German authorities and the local authorities in Generalbezirk Weissruthenien, 1941-1944

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12788573
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1941-1944
    • Article(s), list(s), text(s) Instruction List of collaborators List of residents Official documentation הודעה רשימות פושעים נאצים

    Documentation of the German authorities and the local authorities in Generalbezirk Weissruthenien, 1941-1944 In the collection there is a savings bank pass book belonging to the Jewess Zuskovich; documentation of the District Administration in Krupki regarding the confiscation of Jewish property, 1941-1942; directives from the commander of the Borisov area on matters pertaining to Jews; announcement regarding the murder of the wife of a Jew in Smolevichi; an antisemitic propaganda article; directives issued by the Generalkommissar of Belorussia regarding the employment of Jews; documentatio...

  15. Collection of the Amersfoort transit camp in the Netherlands, dated, 1942-1964

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 6094601
    • English, Hebrew
    • Announcement Certification Diary Document Legal documentation Letter List of camp inmates List of murdered persons Official documentation Questionnaire Reports Testimony

    Collection of the Amersfoort transit camp in the Netherlands, dated, 1942-1964 Amersfoort camp was built by the Dutch Army in 1939; following the German occupation in 1940, the Germans started to use the camp as a rest place for the German soldiers; the German authorities decided to expand the camp in 1941 and to turn it into a transit camp, called Polizeiliches Durchgangslager Amersfoort; approximately 35,000 inmates passed through Amersfoort camp during the war, most of them political prisoners, but also Jews, Jehovah's Witnesses, marginal people, people who refused to do labor, hostages,...

  16. Documentation of the Ordnungspolizei (Order Police) in Shitomir, 1942-1943

    Documentation of the Ordnungspolizei (Order Police) in Shitomir, 1942-1943 Included in the collection: - Instructions and regulations regarding the political education of the policemen; - List of policemen.

  17. Documentation of the Greek-Orthodox Metropolite Consistory in Lwow, 1941-1943

    Documentation of the Greek-Orthodox Metropolite Consistory in Lwow, 1941-1943 Included in the collection: - Correspondence regarding the burial of a Jewish woman who converted to Christianity; - Letter sent by Metropolite Andrzej Szeptycki to Papal Legate Peter Vergun in Berlin in December 1942; - Correspondence by the Priest Laba Vasil, the representative of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the SS-Galizien Division, with the office of Metropolite Andrzej Szeptycki; - Letter sent by Andrey Melnik, the head of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN), to the Metropolite of the Ukrain...

  18. Collection of the Zentralstelle für jüdische Auswanderung (Office for the Deportation of Jews), the Höhere SS und Polizeiführer - HSSPF department, Amsterdam, 1942-1944

    Collection of the Zentralstelle für jüdische Auswanderung (Office for the Deportation of Jews), the Höhere SS und Polizeiführer - HSSPF department, Amsterdam, 1942-1944 The Zentralstelle für jüdische Auswanderung, Office for the Deportation/ Emigration of Jews, was a Nazi organization that was active at the start in Vienna and later on also in Amsterdam; the Zentralstelle für jüdische Auswanderung had close ties with the German security forces, the Höhere SS und Polizeiführer Nord-West, and had a legitimate image of encouragement of emigration; at the head of the HSSPF stood Generalkommissa...

  19. Card file of inmates registered in the prison in Slutsk during 1941-1943

    Card file of inmates registered in the prison in Slutsk during 1941-1943 Registered in the card file are names of inmates (most of them, Jews) in the prison in Slutsk; the names are arranged alphabetically according to the Belarusian alphabet.

  20. Documentation from the Amt Illingen (Regional Authority of Illingen)

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 11638021
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1806-1972
    • Charter Financial accounts List of deportees List of Jewish community council members List of Jewish community members List of Jewish residents List of party members Newspaper clippings Official documentation Record of deportees Record of murdered persons Record of persecuted persons Record of survivors Survey report

    Documentation from the Amt Illingen (Regional Authority of Illingen)