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1. Kehillat Haharedim (RG 340)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.320.1 | RG Number: RG-67.065M
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1947
Alternate Title:
Association des Israelites Pratiquants. Association of Orthodox Jews
…Association des Israelites Pratiquants. Association of Orthodox Jews…
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 … Israelites Pratiquants) consist of materials related to the Kehillat Haharedim's underground rescue activities of Jews, particularly children, during World War…
2. Territorial collection on France, Holocaust period (RG-116, France II)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.337 | RG Number: RG-67.044M
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1954
bulk: 1939-1945
…The collection relates to the situation of the Jews in France during German occupation. The collection pertains number of subjects including: anti…
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 … numbered from 1 through 85. The collection was received from various sources and donors and pertains primarily to the situation of Jews in France during…
3. Malz, Finkelstein, Rosenthal, Schwarz, and Rimalower family papers
1993.A.0005 Box 1 Folder 22 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0005 | RG Number: RG-10.079
Date:
inclusive: 1900-1947
bulk: 1938-1947
…Contains correspondence, photographs, poems and various other documents relating to the persecution and incarceration of Jews in Nazi-occupied Europe…
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 …: Contains correspondence, photographs, poems and various other documents relating to the persecution and incarceration of Jews in Nazi-occupied Europe…
4. Préfecture of Police in Paris records
Document | Accession Number: 2001.84 | RG Number: RG-43.030M
Date:
inclusive: 1852-1962
… property confiscated from Jews entering the internment camp. The collection also includes various occupation-related materials (Préfecture Archives: BA…
5. Exekutivkomitee des Jüdischen Weltkongresses, Paris (Fond 1190)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.426.1 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.36
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1941
Alternate Title:
Records of the Executive Committee of the World Jewish Congress, Paris
… 1936 in Geneva. The organization goal is to defend the political, social, and economic rights of Jews throughout the world. Its governing bodies were…
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 …, petitions, memoranda, and press releases related to the persecution of Jews in various countries, correspondence with Jewish organizations, international…
6. Simmonds family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2010.490 | RG Number: RG-10.489
Date:
inclusive: 1909-2007
… extensive restrictions placed on Jews living in France and the collection also includes photographs of the Simmonds family. Also includes two Simmonds family…
7. Collection of Maître Charles Haddad
Document | Accession Number: 2013.13 | RG Number: RG-68.153M
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1950
…Source of acquisition is the Association Mondiale des Israélites de Tunisie (World Association of Tunisian Jews), Israel. The United States…
8. Selected Documents from the Monastery of the of Notre-Dame de Sion, Paris (Archives of the Fathers and Brothers)
Document | Accession Number: 2020.321.1 | RG Number: RG-43.181
Date:
inclusive: 1811-2006
bulk: 1930-1956
…The Congregation of Notre-Dame de Sion, also known as NDS, was founded by two brothers, Théodore and Alphonse Ratisbonne, Jews from Strasbourg who…
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 … de Sion (NDS) in Paris and documents the monastery’s efforts in saving European Jews, especially children, during the rise of Nazism and the period of…
9. Juliette Frisch Haymes papers
1991.156.15 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1991.156.15
Date:
inclusive: circa 1922-1947
… Jews that was going to take place in the middle of July 1942. He was arrested on July 16, sent to Drancy, deported to Auschwitz on July 22, and perished…
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 … Jews that was going to take place in the middle of July 1942. He was arrested on July 16, sent to Drancy, deported to Auschwitz on July 22, and…
10. Victor Bienstock papers
2016.499.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 20
Document | Accession Number: 2016.499.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1984
bulk: 1938-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… Jewish press, where he was especially atuned to stories about Nazi atrocities against Jews. He remained with the ONA until 1949. From 1950-1970, Bienstock…
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 … France) during World War II, with a particular focus on stories related to Palestine, refugees, and the fate of Jews in Nazi occupied lands. The Victor…
11. Personal collection of Georges Neu
Document | Accession Number: 2020.3.1 | RG Number: RG-43.175
Date:
inclusive: 1874-1998
bulk: 1923-1943
…Jews--Germany--History--20th century--Sources.…
12. Tabaczyński and Asz families papers
1999.312.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.312.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1947
…. She and other Jews hiding in the bunker, altogether 25 people, were able to escape from the ghetto on April 30 by bribing a German soldier. Gina and…
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 … concealed in a bunker built by her boyfriend, Bolesław Szenfeld, on the grounds of the Schultz factory. She and other Jews hiding in the bunker, altogether 25…
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  • Series 2: Photographs Approximate 1930-Approximate 1961
    • File 7: Poland: Home and Aleksander Pawlowski 1961
      • Pages: 3
13. Gaynor I. Jacobson papers
1991.A.0102 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0102 | RG Number: RG-34.001
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1989
… two weeks in 1949 in Hungary for helping Jews leave the country. From 1953 until 1981, Mr. Jacobson directed programs for the Hebrew Immigrant Aid…
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 … Jews fleeing anti‐Semitism and Communism. Languages: English, Portuguese Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use…
14. Danielle and David Snegg papers
2014.230.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2014.230.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1990
bulk: circa 1920-1949
… occupied Paris on June 14. That October, Nazis began persecuting Jews with the bombing of seven synagogues in Paris. While many Jews began leaving the city…
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 … (Concentration camp) Drancy (Concentration camp). Jews--France--Paris. Concentration camp inmates--Correspondence. Holocaust survivors--France--Paris. Paris…
15. Nicole Denier Long papers
2018.128.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2018.128.1
Date:
inclusive: 1918-circa 2000
bulk: 1918-1948
… Jews. A few days before the German occupation, Marcelle asked Nicole to evacuate south for safety. Nicole stayed in Limoges for a month or two before…
16. Jacqueline Frenkel Lewicki papers
2017.650.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2017.650.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1936-1942
… record Pejsach death at Auschwitz in October 1942. On the advice of Union generale des Israelites de France (Union of French Jews) Ruchla then placed…
17. Friedberg family papers
2016.540.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 43
Document | Accession Number: 2016.540.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1993
… Maurice and his brother Szymon (Simon, 1932-1982). Following the Battle of Przemyśl in September 1939, the Germans forced Polish Jews, including the…
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 … brother Szymon (Simon, 1932-1982). Following the Battle of Przemyśl in September 1939, the Germans forced Polish Jews, including the Freidberg family…
18. Donoff family papers
Document | Accession Number: 1988.77.108
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1964
…Jews--France--Paris.…
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 … Indexing terms Gurs (Concentration camp) Jews‐‐France‐‐Paris. Jews‐‐France‐‐Lyon. Holocaust, Jewish (1939‐1945)‐‐France. France‐‐History‐‐German…
19. Ratafia family papers
2005.198.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2005.198.1
Date:
inclusive: 1871-2011
bulk: circa 1930-1964
… (b. 1925, later Eda Golde). During the interwar years as life became difficult for Jews in Wilno, her father began to lose business and struggle…
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 … sister Eta (b. 1925, later Eda Golde). During the interwar years as life became difficult for Jews in Wilno, her father began to lose business and struggle…
20. George Silviu family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.672.1
Date:
inclusive: 1890-1998
…Jews--Romania--Focșani.…
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 …, and novels, as well as manuscripts of love poems to his wife. Indexing terms Silviu, George, 1901-1971. Jews--Romania--Focșani. Poets. Dramatists…