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  1. Isadore Hollander collection

    Consists of a newspaper, the "Deggendorf Center Review," issued by the Department of Culture of the Jewish Committee in DP Center 7, dated December 1945, Deggendorf, Germany, in Yiddish and English; a magazine clipping from an unknown source showing photographs of atrocities at various concentration camps and sites. not dated; and an article entitled, "Atrocities- Capture of the German Concentration Camps Piles Up Evidence of Barbarism That Reaches The Low Point of Human Degradation."

  2. Isaia Zabludowski collection

    Consists of a letter, written on the letterhead of the Embassy of Japan in Rome, Italy, to Towja Zabludowski in Trieste, Italy. The Embassy informed Towja that Japanese law prohibited issuing entrance visas to persons of Jewish origin.

  3. Isaiah Henig photograph collection

    The collection consists of a photograph of people around the Bergen-Belsen memorial; a photograph of a decomposing corpse inside a metal box taken prior to burial; and three photographs of the funeral ceremony for prisoners who died on the death marches outside Munich in 1945.

  4. Isaiah L. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Isaiah L., who was born in Rozwado?w, Poland in 1906. Mr. L. describes his family of seven children; his father's plan to assist the children to obtain an education despite their poverty; attending dental school; and hearing a speech by Vladimir Jabotinsky in 1928 urging Jews to emigrate to Palestine. He recalls the Russian occupation followed by the German; being helped by numerous Ukrainian friends and patients to hide, with members of his family and alone, in many places, including the forest and a pig sty; running a clinic in a ghetto under the auspices of the Jud...

  5. Isaiah Minkoff Papers

  6. Isaiah Trunk papers

    Contains photocopies of materials written by or about Isaiah Trunk.

  7. Isaiah W. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Rabbi Isaiah W., who was born in Bad Kissingen, Germany in 1915, to a rabbinical family with a long German history. He recalls attending gymnasium in Wu?rzburg; rabbinical studies in Tels?iai and Berlin; his father's death in 1935; appointment to the rabbinate in Bad Kissingen, then a joint appointment in Ansbach; a summer visit to Palestine in 1938; being forced to watch the synagogue burn during Kristallnacht; imprisonment in Wu?rzburg; transfer to Dachau; humiliating exercises, long appells, and inadequate food; release after a few weeks provided he leave Germany; ...

  8. Isak and Ann F. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Isak F., who was born in Wolbrom, Poland in 1922. He recounts his father's death when he was a baby; his mother supporting four children; her remarriage when he was ten; studying and working in Be?dzin and ?o?dz? beginning in 1936; returning home in summer 1939; German invasion; capture by SS men (he never saw his family again); slave labor in Rzeszo?w for a year; transfer to P?aszo?w, Wieliczka, Klinker, Flossenbu?rg, Bergen-Belsen, Sachsenhausen, Colmar, Hamburg, and Bergen,Belsen; escaping with a Soviet POW; capture; imprisonment in Hamburg; transfer to Sandbostel ...

  9. Isak Perelmuter family collection

    The collection consists of tefillin and storage pouch, two prayer books, copy prints, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of the Isak Perelmuter and David Rozines families in Łódź, Poland, before and during the Holocaust and in Bad Reichenhal displaced persons camp in Germany after the the end of World War II.

  10. Isak S. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Isak S., who was born in 1916 in Thessalonike?, Greece, the oldest of four children. He recounts his family's return to S?tip when World War I ended (his family had been in S?tip for generations); working in a bank in Ljubljana; moving to Sarajevo after the war started in Yugoslavia in April 1941; Bulgarian occupation; volunteering for military service; anti-Jewish restrictions; leading an underground group in S?tip; a raid on underground members in November 1942; asking non-Jews for hiding places based on military surrounding the town; a round-up of all Jews in March...

  11. Isak Sion: Participation of the Jews from Stip in the National Liberation Movement from Štip

    • Исак Сион: Учеството на Евреите од Штип во НОД
    • Isak Sion: Ucestvoto na Evreite od Stip vo NOD

    The content of the testimony by Isak Sion is composed by the following topics: • The Jewish community in Stip before World War II: the structure of the Stip Jewish community consisted of of 550 people, the profession of the Jews in Stip and the good relations between Macedonians and the Jews in Stip • The occupation of Macedonia from Bulgaria and the anti-Semitic laws for the Jews from Stip in April 1941 • The difficult economic situation of the Jews from Stip • Group of Jews from Stip, members of the Communist Party in Stip (from 1941-1942): Isak Sion, Pepo Juda Levi, Haim Juda Levi, Avram...

  12. Isbary, Gerhard

    • Bundesarchiv, Koblenz
    • N 1463
    • German
    • 1946-1968
    • Nachlässe 72 Aufbewahrungseinheiten 2,7 laufende Meter

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Professor, Mitarbeiter der Bundesforschungsanstalt für Landeskunde und Rau Raumordnung; Lebenslauf 15.05.1909 in Berlinchen geboren 1928 Abitur an der Oberrealschule in Frankfurt/Oder 01.01.1934 Hauptredaktion des Handwörterbuches für das Grenz- und Auslanddeutschtum in Kiel 01.01.1931 Eintritt in die NSDAP 08.08.1931 Austritt aus der NSDAP 28.10.1935 Promotion in Frankfurt/Main in den Fächern Geographie, Geologie und Geschichte 01.01.1940 Aerologe der Luftwaffe 16.04.1945- 23.11.1945 amerikanische Gefangenschaft 01.03.1946- 21.07.1952 selbständiger Landwirt ...

  13. Isbert Adam and Martin Bendheim. Collection

    This collection contains a notarial deed from Danzig, regarding a power of attorney attributed to the Aronsohn and Barnass families ; financial deeds regarding shipping company "Havana importer S.A." and the debt suffered by associate Martin Bendheim ; a list summing up the content of a business or a house, probably the abolished office of "Havana Importer S.A." branch led by Martin Bendheim ; a Dutch death certificate of Martha Sara Barschall, mother of Isbert Adam ; correspondence and forms regarding the shipping of several valuable paintings among which a canvas by Pieter-Paul Rubens ; t...

  14. Isenberg family at home in Vaduz; men dancing; swimming

    Boys swim in a pool at the family home in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. Modern-looking houses with mountains in BG. More diving and swimming. 01:39:40 Car and Norbert on bicycle pass a large house. Norbert and an unknown man walk towards camera on street, one with a cigar in his mouth, car in BG. Sally and Erna tussle in bed. Sally walks past window. 01:41:01 [VQ shifts to poor] Men in national costume dance and play in a street under "Hotel Greif" awning (hotel in Wels, Austria). People watch from the sidewalk. Older man lies in a chair by a window with Norbert. The elders Nathan Stahl and Julie I...

  15. Isenberg family at leisure; children play

    Sally Isenberg walks out of a door, followed by an older Artur and grandmother Bertha. Coy pond in the garden. [VQ - film not registered in camera well, poor] Helmut runs toward the camera and takes off his hat. The Isenberg family, Alice, and Bertha Marx walk toward camera, posing. Norbert plays with a yo-yo. House. The adults and children pose for camera, walk along the street, and joke. 01:27:16 Pan of the house and gardens. Norbert on his bicycle. Family members (including Bertha, Leo, and Margot Greif) gather in yard, Sally appears at 01:28:32. Boys and girl play, Helmut and Norbert ri...

  16. Isenberg family greets townspeople

    Unknown people in a carriage in an unknown location. Isenberg family gets out of a car. Artur, Sigmund, and others gather in the street, talking to folks through windows of brick homes.

  17. Isenberg family on vacation in Klosters; hiking; boating

    Valley, lake, mountains, farmland. Isenberg family swims in the lake, paddles boats, Erna sunbathes. 01:07:41 Family hikes a mountain trail, wild panning shots. 01:08:07 VQ - poor, CUs of Norbert and overlook views of a city. INT, man in bed, waves, a woman walks around the room. 01:08:38 Alice with young Norbert on a terrace, camera pans to show the street below their balcony. People get onto a train, farmland. 01:09:01 Isenberg family swims at a lake - sunbathe, row boats, play. 01:10:11 [VQ shifts to poor] View of houses along an empty street. The Isenberg family and two unknown men walk...

  18. Isenberg family visits relatives in Gilserberg; cemetery; synagogue

    Man riding bicycle through town, past stacks of timber. Horse-drawn wagon. More logs and pan of houses. 01:16:00 "Jakob Stern" sign on a house [see notes about Stern family], men on wagon. Mailman closes door to truck. Man walks down street with a cane. Muddy trail in a field. 01:16:52 Cemetery - gravestones with Hebrew inscriptions - family names: Stern, Marx, Isenberg, Stahl. Family rides in a horse-drawn wagon in town. Jacob and Sophie Stern and family pose in front of the Stern house. Sigmund, Rosa, Julie, unknown women, and Isenberg family work on a farm. Sigmund leads oxen. 01:19:15 M...

  19. Isenberg family visits Switzerland; zoo; train station

    Visiting a zoo (probably Zoo Basel) - ape, peacock, cage of birds, ram, flamingoes, camel, ostrich, wolves, antelope, and bears. 01:15:34 LS, Basel train station and street scenes with traffic. Sign: "Grand Hotel, Hotel Euler" in Basel. Erna exits hotel and gets into a car. Stone monument surrounded by stones and flowers, quick view of a family at left in the park. Aerial view of tram. A different sign of "Hotel Euler" and tourist pan with sign: "Central Apotheke." MS, unknown man posing in front of a fence. Two people talk in a dining room. Erna in bed with her boys, Artur, Norbert, and He...

  20. The Isenbergs visit family in Gilserberg

    Cows in field. Bertha and Margot Greif, Rosa, Julie, Erna, Hermine, Sophie Stern, and her sister walk down the country road. Men with horses and wagons. Pan of village and piles of wood. Women walk in the street. 01:36:46 In Gilserberg, INT, Julie in the kitchen, another washes rags. Erna leans out of the window. Street activity, mail truck drives past. 01:37:36 Young girl with a backpack poses for camera. Men with a pig. Margot and Bertha Greif, Sigmund, Rosa, Juile, Erna, and Sigmund Stern walk down stairwell of house. Pan of village streets with animals, people, houses, wood. Motorcycle ...