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1. Sturmabteiling [Stormtrooper] brown shirt
1990.41.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.41.9
…The collection consists of artifacts and posters related to the history of Jewish culture in Germany and artifacts and antisemitic propaganda posters…
2. Hand-knit baby bootie made by a Romanian Jewish woman
Object | Accession Number: 2014.490.8
Date:
creation: 1948
… though Romanian authorities already pursued a policy of harsh, persecutory antisemitism against Jews. In September 1940, a coalition government came to…
3. Black robe used by a Rabbi Ferenc Hevesi for everyday services
1990.245.15 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.15 a-b
Date:
use: 1922-1952
… exclusively kosher. They had a close extended family, and they regularly met at Simon and Janka’s home for meals. Antisemitism was rampant in Budapest, and…
4. Floral print skirt worn by a Polish Jewish girl living with an assumed identity
Object | Accession Number: 2010.465.3
Date:
use: 1941 December-1948 September
…. She often heard antisemitic comments in the camp, denouncing Jews as dirty and evil. In April 1946, Henia showed her a newsletter describing a recent…
5. Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Hungarian Jewish prisoner
2011.449.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.449.1
Date:
issue: 1944 June 24-1945 April 11
… instituted many antisemitic policies, especially after December 1937. From 1931-1932, Max served in the military as an infantryman. Ilus married and moved to…
6. Short sleeved smock with tassels and floral embroidery worn by a Polish Jewish girl living with an assumed identity
Object | Accession Number: 2010.465.1
Date:
use: 1941 December-1948 September
…. She often heard antisemitic comments in the camp, denouncing Jews as dirty and evil. In April 1946, Henia showed her a newsletter describing a recent…
7. Floral evening dress with purple slip worn to the Celebration Ball on the ill-fated voyage of the MS St. Louis
2003.58.2_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.58.2 a-b
Date:
use: 1939 June 13
… escaped arrest. Civil rights for all citizens were soon abolished and antisemitic policies became increasingly punitive. Gentile friends stopped associating…
8. Lace dress worn by a Jewish baby in Yugoslavia before and during the Holocaust
2018.281.2 side A
Object | Accession Number: 2018.281.2
Date:
use: 1939-1944
… antisemitic laws that restricted the everyday lives of the Jewish community. In October, Jews were banned from engaging in commerce or industry, and all…
9. White drawstring blouse with cufflinks worn by a Polish Jewish girl with an assumed identity
Object | Accession Number: 2010.465.2 a-c
Date:
use: 1941 December-1948 September
…. She often heard antisemitic comments in the camp, denouncing Jews as dirty and evil. In April 1946, Henia showed her a newsletter describing a recent…
10. Floral embroidered dress worn by a Jewish baby in Yugoslavia before and during the Holocaust
2018.281.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.281.1
Date:
use: 1939-1944
… antisemitic laws that restricted the everyday lives of the Jewish community. In October, Jews were banned from engaging in commerce or industry, and all…
11. Concentration camp uniform cap worn by a Jewish Latvian prisoner
2003.174.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.174.2
Date:
use: approximately 1944 October-1945 February
… not keep Kosher and only went to the synagogue on occasion. He experienced some antisemitism, but it did not affect his life in a major way. Motel…
12. White baby's bib with red trim worn by a Jewish infant while living in hiding
2011.424.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.424.4
Date:
use: 1942 November-1944 September
… Belgium was occupied by Germany in May 1940, but returned because of antisemitism. In summer 1942, the Germans acted on their plan to get rid of all the…
13. Child’s coat purchased by Dr. Henry Kupfer for his daughter, Tamara Kupferblum
2018.498.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.498.1
Date:
acquired: 1939-1945
… teller because antisemitism barred most Jews from teaching. In 1936, Fela married her second cousin, Antek Abram Kupferblum (later Anthony Kuper, 1903-1987…
14. Concentration camp uniform pants with red triangle patch worn by Polish Jewish inmate
1993.159.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.159.1
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1945 May
… Noah heard the shooting. Antisemitic restrictions were established. There was a curfew of 6 PM. Jewish homes were marked with yellow circles and Jews had…
15. Concentration camp striped uniform coat with yellow triangle worn by a Polish Jewish female inmate
2004.411.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.411.1
Date:
received: 1943 September 23
use: 1943 September 23-1945 January
… the others kneeled. Wilhelm did not look Jewish and spoke Polish without an accent, but was called antisemitic names which sometimes led to fist fights…
16. Peach chemise with floral embroidery saved by a Hungarian Jewish refugee
2003.198.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.4
Date:
received: 1934
use: 1934-1946
… fascist regime, allied with Nazi Germany, with antisemitic laws modeled on the Nuremberg Laws. From 1939, Jewish men were forced into the Hungarian labor…
17. Shirt taken from an SS storeroom at a concentration camp by a Hungarian Jewish inmate and worn after liberation
2002.175.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.175.1
Date:
use: 1945 May 05-1945 May 07
…Antisemitism--Hungary.…
18. Concentration camp uniform cap worn by a Polish Jewish inmate
1993.159.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.159.3
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1945 May
… Noah heard the shooting. Antisemitic restrictions were established. There was a curfew of 6 PM. Jewish homes were marked with yellow circles and Jews had…
19. Peach floral printed chemise saved by a Hungarian Jewish refugee
2003.198.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.6
Date:
received: approximately 1935-1940
use: 1935-1946
… fascist regime, allied with Nazi Germany, with antisemitic laws modeled on the Nuremberg Laws. From 1939, Jewish men were forced into the Hungarian labor…
20. Dark blue dress with black stripes worn by a young Jewish refugee during her voyage to the US
2010.194.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.194.4
Date:
emigration: 1946 July
received: 1945 June-1946 June
… that this was not true. The family now regularly encountered antisemitic sentiment; one of Benjamin’s employees began wearing a Nazi swastika pin and…