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You searched for: Subject Jewish families. Remove constraint Subject: Jewish families. Digital Availability In English Remove constraint Digital Availability: In English Digital Availability Digitized Remove constraint Digital Availability: Digitized Digital Availability Has Supplementary Materials Remove constraint Digital Availability: Has Supplementary Materials Key Events Kristallnacht Remove constraint Key Events: Kristallnacht Holding Institutions United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Remove constraint Holding Institutions: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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1. Oral history interview with Robert Behr
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0387
Date:
interview: 2012 June 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families.…
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 … Kroners. The German families could no longer pay tuition, forcing the school to close. The Swedish Jewish community offered to keep the children in…
2. Oral history interview with Henry Birnbrey
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.399.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0847
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interview: 2015 October 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families.…
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 … with Henry so they only played together at night. Also, the family had to let the non-Jewish maid go. His mother suffered from an intestinal condition…
3. Oral history interview with Robert Behr
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0466
Date:
interview: 2014 May 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families.…
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 … years of his life in the city of Berlin, which is circled on this map of Germany. In 1942, Bob was arrested because he was Jewish and sent to…
4. Oral history interview with Robert Behr
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0651
Date:
interview: 2018 May 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families.…
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 …. He was the only child of Alfred and Lily Behr. Here we see a photo of Bob walking the family dog. This is a map of Europe with Germany indicated, and…
5. Oral history interview with Robert Behr
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0459
Date:
interview: 2014 April 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families.…
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 … affidavit? Nothing more than a sponsor. Every Jewish, German Jewish family who wanted to go to America needed to have a sponsor. Now, turn the clock back and…
6. Oral history interview with Robert Behr
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0555
Date:
interview: 2016 May 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families.…
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 …, the fact that being Jewish -- being Jewish in my family was not the most important thing in our life. It was something we were born with. My family was…
7. Oral history interview with Fedor Kuritzkes
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.435.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0865
Date:
interview: 2015 December 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families.…
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 … of the patients were Jewish, some were born in Germany. Fedor was four years old when Hitler came to power. The family was conscious they were Jewish…
8. Oral history interview with Robert Behr
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0433
Date:
interview: 2013 June 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families.…
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 … TRANSCRIPT NOT A VERBATIM RECORD 3 arrested because he was Jewish and sent to Czechoslovakia. He was interned with thousands of other Jews in Theresienstadt…
9. Oral history interview with Robert Behr
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0595
Date:
interview: 2017 April 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families.…
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 …. Bob Behr: Yeah. My -- in 1942 my family, the Gestapo became and arrested all of us. It's a very -- they didn't come because we were Jewish. That's not…
10. Oral history interview with Gerald Liebenau
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.213.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0670
Date:
interview: 2012 September 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… “Lola” Organitsky Liebenau, born 1898), who was a pianist; his family’s participation in the Jewish rowing club on the river Spree; having a relatively…
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 … family with which I could live, 1856 01:33:32,630 --> 01:33:35,443 which was a very Orthodox Jewish family. 1857 01:33:35,443 --> 01:33:36,860 And for the…
11. Oral history interview with Erika Tamar
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.437.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0863
Date:
interview: 2015 December 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families.…
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 … Austria, they would go to the US under one quota and her parents under the Polish quota. They left family in Poland. Erika’s mother was from Schemas…
12. Oral history interview with Liane Reif-Lehrer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.108 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0108
Date:
interview: 1992 March 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families.…
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 … Jewish school, or a private school, Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection This is a verbatim transcript of spoken word…
13. Oral history interview with Ellen Zweig
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.24 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0545
Date:
interview: 2010 March 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Germany.…
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 …? A: Well, I think my family kind of shielded me from this. I do remember that the – the Jewish community in Regensburg found a place – it wasn’t a ga…
14. Oral history interview with Abraham Grossman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.459 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0459
Date:
interview: 1991 March 26
interview: 1991 June 19
interview: 1991 October 31
interview: 1991 December 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 …'ll do. 1393 01:08:39,300 --> 01:08:40,529 What else can I do? 1394 01:08:40,529 --> 01:08:44,220 He said, you know, there's a Jewish family in London 1395…
15. Oral history interview with Jill B. Pauly
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0638
Date:
interview: 2018 April 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… and her older sister Inge; having a close-knit, observant Jewish family; fleeing to Cologne with her family in 1938 after they were warned of impending…
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 …. This is an historical photo of Germans passing by a vandalized store of a Jewish shopkeeper. Jill's family decided to emigrate from Germany and in June…
16. Oral history interview with Nelly Grussgott
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.177.4 | RG Number: RG-50.677.0004
Date:
interview: 2011 March 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Nelly was Jewish; the police stealing her bike; her mother and herself rooming with other families; rationing food; Kristallnacht; having to stop…
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 … there were two men in their underwear, the Jewish men from the family. They took them out. They marched in, these Nazis, at gunpoint told them, out, out…
17. Oral history interview with Susan Warsinger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0354 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0039
Date:
interview: 1996 August 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Germany.…
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 … 289 00:14:33,070 --> 00:14:35,650 could live underneath him. 290 00:14:35,650 --> 00:14:39,310 And then on the third floor lived a non-Jewish family…
18. Fritz Rosenthal family papers
1996.A.0249 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0249
Date:
inclusive: 1900-1995
…Jewish families--Germany--Würzburg.…
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 …: Professional Career, 1941-1960, 1965-1975, 1981, 1987-1993 Indexing terms Jewish families – Germany – Würzburg. Jewish refugees – Germany. Jewish refugees…
19. Oral history interview with Werner Kleeman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2008.38 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0523
Date:
interview: 2008 March 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Germany--Gaukönigshofen.…
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 …: And were -- how many Jewish families were in your village? A: W-Was about 50 Jewish families, I would say, probably 10 percent of the population was a…
20. Oral history interview with Jill B. Pauly
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0572
Date:
interview: 2016 July 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… and her older sister Inge; having a close-knit, observant Jewish family; fleeing to Cologne with her family in 1938 after they were warned of impending…
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 …, in Cologne, Germany. The arrow on the map points to the city of Cologne. Jill and her family lived in Lechenich, a small town outside of Cologne. In…