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  1. Documentation of the Reich Institute for the History of the New Germany, 1935-1945

    Documentation of the Reich Institute for the History of the New Germany, 1935-1945 Documentation of the Reich Institute for the History of the New Germany: this was a historical institute, established in 1935, and its function was the rewriting of the new German history (from 1789 and on) in the spirit of Nazi ideology. The institute was placed under the supervision of the Science Ministry and Walter Frank, the Nazi historian, placed at its head. A central objective in the organization's activity was revealing the damage that was supposedly caused by Jews to Germany in the modern era. The I...

  2. Documentation from files of the Polizeipraesidium Leipzig (Leipzig Police), regarding Jewish inmates in the Police prison (Polizeigefaengniss) in Leipzig, 1935-1941

    Documentation from files of the Polizeipraesidium Leipzig (Leipzig Police), regarding Jewish inmates in the Police prison (Polizeigefaengniss) in Leipzig, 1935-1941 Included in the collection are four files of Jewish inmates (see their names on a list of the files in the "Multimedia" page), and a section of the prison's Gefangenentagebuch (Log of inmates).

  3. O.64.2/SCH.3 - Documentation regarding Artists in Theresienstadt

    O.64.2/SCH.3 - Documentation regarding Artists in Theresienstadt

  4. Documentation of Ukrainian and German government authorities in the Kamyanits Podilskyi region, 1941-1942

    Documentation of Ukrainian and German government authorities in the Kamyanits Podilskyi region, 1941-1942 Included in the collection: - Lists of residents of various cities in the region; - Orders given by the mayor of Slavuta, and Nazi propaganda; - Documentation of the district administration in Slavuta, and Nazi and antisemitic propaganda; - Survey reports regarding Jewish property in Kamyanits Podilskyi, prepared by the Gebietskommissariat (district commissioner) financial department, 1941-1942; - Orders and instructions of the municipal administration in Kamyanits Podilskyi and the Geb...

  5. Documentation of the Estonian Jewish Cultural Council Board of Trustees in Tartu, 1925 - 1940

  6. M.88 - Osoby Collection: Nazi documentation from the Special Archive (Osoby) in the Soviet Union

    M.88 - Osoby Collection: Nazi documentation from the Special Archive (Osoby) in the Soviet Union The Collection contains files that were photocopied from the "Special Archive" in Moscow; the existing documentation in the Archive was taken as plunder by the Red Army when it occupied Germany. In the Collection there is documentation from important archives in Germany, documentation confiscated by the Germans from countries they occupied during the war, documentation from Jewish archives in and outside of Germany confiscated by the Germans and more. It should be noted that the Collection also ...

  7. Collection of documentation regarding Anda Eker

    Collection of documentation regarding Anda Eker

  8. Documentation of the Gestapo, from the documentation of the Reichssicherheitshauptamt - RSHA (Reich Main Security Office), 1939-1945

    Documentation of the Gestapo, from the documentation of the Reichssicherheitshauptamt - RSHA (Reich Main Security Office), 1939-1945

  9. M.21 - Kriegsverbrecherreferat (War Criminals Department), Central Committee of Liberated Jews - Munich

    M.21 - Kriegsverbrecherreferat (War Criminals Department), Central Committee of Liberated Jews - Munich The War Criminals Department was established in the American Occupation Zone shortly after the end of World War II. It was active from 1946-1951 as the Legal Department of the Central Committee of Liberated Jews in Munich, in cooperation with the Central Historical Commission in Munich and other survivor organizations. The purpose of the Department was to locate war criminals and collaborators, to gather documentary material, to collect testimonies from survivors and to bring the criminal...

  11. Documentation of the Schul und Hochschulabteilung (Schools and Universities Department) of the Hamburg municipality

    Documentation of the Schul und Hochschulabteilung (Schools and Universities Department) of the Hamburg municipality

  12. Documentation created by the Romanian Military Cabinet, photocopied from the Osoby Archives in Moscow

    Documentation created by the Romanian Military Cabinet, photocopied from the Osoby Archives in Moscow

  13. Documentation of the Verband der österreichen Zionisten (League of Austrian Zionists) in Vienna, 1936-1937

    Documentation of the Verband der österreichen Zionisten (League of Austrian Zionists) in Vienna, 1936-1937 The collection includes publicity (placards and leaflets) and correspondence of the Verband der österreichen Zionisten, which was the Austrian branch of the Revisionist Movement, and of accompanying organizations, such as the Brit HaKanaim Youth Federation; the correspondence was with the Austrian authorities, the Jewish community in Vienna and with Jewish and Zionist organizations. Among other items in the collection, there is correspondence with the police regarding permission to hol...

  14. Documentation of the comittees of the Communist party in the Brest region, 1939-1941 and 1944-1947

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12791262
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1944-1947
    • List of candidates List of Communists List of lecturers List of managers List of propagandists Official documentation Protocol Questionnaire

    Documentation of the Soviet authorities in the Brest region, 1939-1941 and 1944-1947 Included in the collection: - Personal cards of Jewish Communists, 1940-1941; - Appeals to the [Communist] Party authorities by residents of Kobrin; - Protocols of the regional committee of the Party; - List of jurors in the regional Court of Law in Brest, 1941; - List of Communists from Brest and the Brest region; - Documentation of Jews, regarding their acceptance to the Communist Party, 1940-1941; - Documentation of the Communist Party district committees; - Lists of propagandists and Soviet activists; -...

  15. Documentation from the Landratsamt St. Ingbert (St. Ingbert district authority) in the Saar region, 1900-1955

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 11662093
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1900-1955
    • Financial accounts List of Jewish residents Newspaper Official documentation Orders Questionnaire Record of deportees Record of murdered persons Record of persecuted persons Record of survivors Survey report

    Documentation from the Landratsamt St. Ingbert (St. Ingbert district authority) in the Saar region

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

    Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz Heftziba Testimonies/ interviews: 1. Ilana Aviel; 2. Shmuel Shfudi Almog; 3. Pnina Gavish; 4. David Fuchs; 5. Moshe Felsenstein; 6. Sara Felsenstein; 7. Hinda Chapnik; 8. Moshe Chapnik; 9. Zila Sharon; Eulogy: Edmund Meir; Yechezkel Grinbaum; Articles: 1. Moshe Felsenstein, "Pages from the past: 30 years since our aliya ("Bederech" group - "Babayit" ["On the way" group - "At home"], "Bakibbutz", 02/07/1976; 2. Sara Felsenstein, "The woman wh...

  17. P.23 - Lucie Begov Collection: Correspondence and newspaper clippings regarding Jewish life and antisemitism in Austria, 1927-1960

    P.23 - Lucie Begov Collection: Correspondence and newspaper clippings regarding Jewish life and antisemitism in Austria, 1927-1960

  18. Collection of Riga House Committee books

    Collection of Riga House Committee books In the collection there are House Committee books arranged by street.

  19. M. 57-Kulturbund der Juden in Deutschland (the Cultural Organization of German Jewry)

    M. 57-Kulturbund der Juden in Deutschland (the Cultural Organization of German Jewry) History of the Organization Following the Nazi rise to power in 1933, the Jews were forbidden to attend cultural performances or to be employed in cultural institutions in Germany. Kurt Singer, the Director of the Berlin Municipal Opera (who was dismissed in 1933 because he was Jewish), decided to set up an alternate Jewish organization with the goal of arranging cultural activities for Jews. The new organization was also meant to solve the unemployment problem of the Jewish artists and workers who had bee...

  20. Documentation regarding the Jewish community of Leipzig

    Documentation regarding the Jewish community of Leipzig Card files of members of the community: Card file of members of the community in 1935 (the main part of the collection), card file of deportees, and card file of members of the community after the war.