Overview
- Description
- Contains records related to the Stalinist trials of Romanian Zionists. Contains information on Zionist leaders who were under the Securitatea's investigation and the Stalinist trial of Avram Leiba Zissu and Misu Benevenisti. Also includes data relating to the activities of the Centrala Evreilor (Romanian Judenrat) and to World War II and post-war Jewish emigration.
- Date
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inclusive:
1946-1956
1951-1952
- Credit Line
- Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Physical Details
- Language
- Romanian
- Extent
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31 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. No other access restrictions apply to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Cite the Foreign Intelligence Service of Romania (SRI) as holder of originals. Documents, as well as the information contained within them are to be used solely for research and education for the purpose of establishing the historical truth regarding the events that occurred in the period 1933-1945. Knowingly using the documents in a manner that might infringe on the rights, individual liberties, and legitimate interests of the citizens of Romania, or prejudice the national security of Romania or its relations with third states constitutes infringement.
- Copyright Holder
- Romania. Serviciul Român de Informaţii
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--Romania. Jewish councils--Romania. Communism--Romania--History--20th century. Jews--Romania--History--20th century. Political persecution--Romania. Zionists--Government policy--Romania--History--20th century. Intelligence service Police
- Geographic Name
- Romania--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century. Romania--Politics and government--1944-1989. Romania
- Personal Name
- Zissu, A. L., b. 1888---Trials, litigation, etc. Benevenisti, Misu--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Corporate Name
- Centrala Evreilor din România
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Romania. Serviciul Român de Informaţii
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Romanian Information Service (SRI). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Programs Division ordered the filming of the records in 1999. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the microfilm reels in Oct. 2000.
- Special Collection
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Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-24 14:59:30
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn507415
Additional Resources
Download & Licensing
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- Terms of Use
- This record is not digitized and cannot be downloaded online.
In-Person Research
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- Plan a Research Visit
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Request in Shapell Center Reading Room
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