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1. "Memoirs of my Life"
Document | Accession Number: 2012.395.1
Date:
inclusive: 1988
… birth. Shortly following his birth, however, the family moved once again, this time to Antwerp, Belgium. Following the outbreak of World War I, and the…
2. Ava Schonberg photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2013.485.1
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1953
undated: 
…Ava Schonberg was born in Antwerp, Belgium, on January 18, 1937 to David and Roza Elowicz Schonberg, both of whom were originally from Poland. The…
3. Fela and Chaim Perelman papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.432.1
Date:
inclusive: 1919-2001
…Chaim Perelman (1912–1984) was born in Warsaw, Poland. His father was a diamond trader, and his family immigrated to Antwerp, Belgium in 1925. He…
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 …. His father was a diamond trader, and his family immigrated to Antwerp, Belgium in 1925. He married Fajga (Fela) Estera Liwer in 1935 and obtained…
4. Hans R. Fliegel memoir
1997.A.0056 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 93
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0056
Date:
creation: 1996
…Jewish refugees--Belgium--Antwerp.…
5. Leopold Guttman collection
Document | Accession Number: 2014.427.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-2014
…Antwerp (Belgium)…
6. Simon Steil collection
Document | Accession Number: 2012.155.1
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1993
…Simon Steil is the son of Adolf Steil and Eliza nee (Meizels) Meissels Steil. Simon was born on May 4, 1938 in Antwerp Belgium. He had one older…
7. "Eric Hoffman: For My Family, For My Children, For My Grandchildren"
Document | Accession Number: 2014.289.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 1996
…: For My Family, For My Children, For My Grandchildren." The memoir details Hoffman's life growing up in Münster, Germany; his move to Antwerp, Belgium…
8. Hermann and Charlotte Sperling papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.589.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1948
… family fled Germany to Antwerp, Belgium. After the German invasion of Belgium in May 1940, Herman was deported to St. Cyprien detention camp in France. In…
9. Otto Herskovic memoir and papers
2015.301.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.301.1
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1954
undated: 
Special Collection:
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…Otto Herskovic (1931-2014) was a native of Antwerp, Belgium. Following the German invasion in May 1940, Herskovic, his parents, and his elder sister…
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 …: Processed by Brad Bauer, April 2015. Biographical note Otto Herskovic (1931-2014) was a native of Antwerp, Belgium. Following the German invasion in May 1940…
10. Oral history interview with Anny Rubinstein Kast
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0350 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0102
Date:
interview: 1989 November 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; attending school in Antwerp before the war; the German invasion of Belgium on May 10, 1940; someone reporting to the Germans that her family was the only…
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 … to Belgium when I was two months old. Q: Tell me about your family and growing up in Belgium. A: I was growing up very spoiled. I was the only daughter…
11. Kleinhaus and Gradom family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2011.387.1
…Antwerp (Belgium).…
12. William Herskovic papers
1991.211.3 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1991.211.3
Date:
inclusive: 1942-circa 1995
…William Herskovic (1914‐2006) was born in Fišar (near Vrbnica, in what was then Hungary and is now Slovakia) and moved to Antwerp, Belgium, in 1929…
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 … Hungary and is now Slovakia) and moved to Antwerp, Belgium, in 1929. He worked as a portrait photographer until his business was confiscated in 1942. He…
13. Edith Stein papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.347.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1985
undated: 
…Edith Stein was born Edith Grunwald on 22 December 1935 in Antwerp, Belgium to Golde and Bernat Grunwald. Her parents married in 1934 in Antwerp. Her…
14. Oral history interview with Anna Leiser-Kleinhaus
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0469 | RG Number: RG-50.549.01.0016
Date:
interview: 1996 August 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Anna Leiser-Kleinhaus, born in 1936 in Antwerp, Belgium, describes her frequent changes in identity while in hiding during the war; posing as a…
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 … Belgium, so we went back to Belgium. Q: To Antwerp? A: Yeah. And so I went to, so there was a Jewish school which had been flourishing before the war, but…
15. Natalie Baum collection
Document | Accession Number: 2001.220.1
Date:
creation: circa 1938-1942
… brother left Vienna in early 1939 and settled in Antwerp, Belgium hoping to immigrate to the United States. In May 1939 Leo Tisch traveled to England and…
16. Oral history interview with Philip Pressel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2023.57.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1168
Date:
creation: 2023 April 17-2023 May 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Antwerp (Belgium)…
17. From Antwerp to Geneva via Récébédou and Casseneuil: memoirs of the years 1940-1942
1997.A.0128 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0128
Date:
creation: 1997-1997
…Jews--Belgium--Antwerp.…
18. Isidore Lipschutz papers
2001.117.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2001.117.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1975
…Isidore Lipschutz (1891-1983) was born in Antwerp, Belgium to Jacob Mayer Lipschutz and Anna Marie Weinberg. He formed a successful diamond firm…
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 … Lipschutz (1891‐1983) was born in Antwerp, Belgium to Jacob Mayer Lipschutz and Anna Marie Weinberg. He formed a successful diamond firm with his brother‐in…
19. Oral history interview with Regine Donner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2002.43 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0465
Date:
interview: 2002 April 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Regine Donner, born in 1928 in Poland, describes moving to Antwerp, Belgium as a child; her involvement in Ha-Shomer ha-Tsa'ir; encountering…
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 …,650 --> 00:22:46,070 Because in Belgium, you had French and Flemish section. 616 00:22:46,070 --> 00:22:50,890 In Antwerp particularly, it was mainly Flemish…
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 … six, grade one. At the end of the year, she had registered me for the French section, because in Belgium, you had French and Flemish section. In Antwerp…
20. Oral history interview with Adele Lieber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.225.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1091
Date:
interview: 2020 September 18
interview: 2020 October 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jews--Belgium--Antwerp.…
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 … in Deurne (near Antwerp), Belgium, describes: her father, born in Poland, and mother, born in Germany, who married in Belgium in 1930; two brothers…