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1. 4711 glass perfume bottle carried by a Jewish refugee searching for her family
2008.228.21 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.228.21
Date:
use: 1943-1947
… sector of Warsaw. April 1943 brought the Warsaw ghetto uprising and its violent suppression by the Germans, with mass deportations of all Jews in Warsaw…
2. Ceramic box with an image of Fagin
2016.184.86_a-b bottom
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.86 a-b
Date:
undated: 
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…The Katz Ehrenthal Collection is a collection of more than 900 objects depicting Jews and antisemitic and anti-Jewish propaganda from the medieval to…
3. Leather briefcase owned by Runia Korman Maizels and Szlama Maizels
2018.63.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.63.3
Date:
use: approximately 1950
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Poland.…
4. Document holder
Object | Accession Number: 2019.540.2
…Jews--Poland--Lublin.…
5. Yellow and gray striped paper bag advertising Israel's department store
Object | Accession Number: 1990.41.12
…Jews--Germany--History--20th century.…
6. Engraved silver cup given to Erwin Rösener by Heinrich Himmler
Object | Accession Number: 2014.198.1
Date:
commemoration: 1943 February 18
… espionage. Himmler oversaw the deployment of the Einsatzgruppen (mobile killing units) in the massacre of Jews and other victims during the early war years…
7. Carved wooden box handmade and used in the Łódź Ghetto
2004.630.3 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2004.630.3
Date:
creation: 1932
use: 1932-1944
… and in February 1940 relocated all the Jews, roughly 100,000 people, into a sealed ghetto. Prewar Łódź was a thriving industrial city and the ghetto…
8. Custom carrying case containing anthropometry instruments used in Nazi Germany
1990.272.1 open
Object | Accession Number: 1990.272.1
Date:
use: approximately 1933-1945
… valuable” or “racially foreign,” including Jews, “Slavs, Roma (gypsies), and blacks.” Racial hygiene studies assigned individuals to state-defined races…
9. Tornister used by a student in Nazi Germany
1990.45.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.45.1
Date:
creation: approximately 1930
… willing to die for the Führer and Fatherland. Nordic and other “Aryan” races were glorified, while Jews and other peoples were deemed inferior.…
10. Sliding lid pencil box with a painted scene used by a student in Nazi Germany
Object | Accession Number: 1990.45.3 a-b
Date:
use: before 1945
creation: 1934-1935
…-conscious, obedient Germans who would be willing to die for the Führer and Fatherland. Nordic and other “Aryan” races were glorified, while Jews and other…
11. Wooden crayon box received by a Polish Jewish refugee boy in school in Japan
2001.235.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2001.235.2
Date:
received: 1941 January-1941 March
… whom were aware of the Soviet deportation of Jews from Soviet occupied Poland, feared the same action here. On August 14, the Melamdowicz family received…
12. Certificate of Citizenship document case belonging to a German Jewish refugee couple
2012.478.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.478.6
Date:
received: after 1945 May 09-before 1955 April 14
…. Moritz was born on July 7, 1885. He was a German Army veteran who had lost a lung and a leg in Italy during World War I. Moritz was the only Jew ever…
13. Leather suitcase used by a German Jewish boy while on a refugee transport
Object | Accession Number: 2016.553.2 a-c
Date:
use: 1939 March 08-1941
… them of their political rights, barred them from many professions, forbid marriage between Jews and non-Jews, and banned the kosher slaughter of animals…
14. Identification case used by a German Jewish boy while on a refugee transport
2015.533.2 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2015.533.2
Date:
use: 1939-1941
… them of their political rights, barred them from many professions, forbid marriage between Jews and non-Jews, and banned the kosher slaughter of animals…
15. Black leather case presented to the Director, ORT vocational schools, DP camps
1988.72.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.72.4
Date:
creation: 1947
received: 1947
… or persecuted Jews by instructing them in trades and agriculture, including farming, sewing, and mechanics. They were active in many Jewish ghettos…
16. Engraved wooden box presented to a Lieutenant General of the SS by his troops
2005.525.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2005.525.2
Date:
found: after 1945 May-1946
commemoration: 1944 August-1945 February
… the Jewish ghettos as well as for carrying out Heinrich Himmler’s killing operations for Jews in the concentration camps in occupied Poland. In 1943…
17. Small metal case with 9 pencil leads used by a German Jewish US soldier
2003.149.46_c-k front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.46 a-k
Date:
undated: 
…, 19 year old Rudolf went to London, England, to study business. In 1936, Rudolf, unable to return to Germany because of the restrictions on Jews, left…
18. Agfa metal film canister used by a German Jewish US soldier
2003.149.47_a-b closed
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.47 a-b
Date:
manufacture: 1946 May
…, 19 year old Rudolf went to London, England, to study business. In 1936, Rudolf, unable to return to Germany because of the restrictions on Jews, left…
19. Agfa metal film canister used by German Jewish US soldier
2003.149.48_a-b closed
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.48 a-b
Date:
manufacture: 1946 May
…, 19 year old Rudolf went to London, England, to study business. In 1936, Rudolf, unable to return to Germany because of the restrictions on Jews, left…
20. Agfa metal film canister used by German Jewish US soldier
2003.149.49_a-b closed
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.49 a-b
Date:
manufacture: 1946 May
…, 19 year old Rudolf went to London, England, to study business. In 1936, Rudolf, unable to return to Germany because of the restrictions on Jews, left…