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1. Star of David membership pin owned by a former concentration camp inmate
1993.90.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.90.4
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
2. Painting by Sophia Kalski of a building fire she saw with her father in the Lwow ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 2004.698.2
Date:
creation: 1984
depiction: 1942 October
Artwork Title:
Lwow Aktion Fall of 1942
3. Colored pencil drawing of the final red train cars passing through a concentration camp gate
2006.125.23 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.125.23
Date:
creation: 1985-2000
depiction: 1942-1945
Series Title:
Imagining Auschwitz
Artwork Title:
Taken by Train to Auschwitz
4. Prayer book
Object | Accession Number: 2004.593.7
Date:
publication/distribution: 1942
Title:
Ministering to the Jews in the armed forces of the United States
Subtitle:
Prayers for the sick, military funeral service and memorial service
5. Painting by Sophia Kalski of a young girl sitting with raised fists on a trash heap of discarded objects surrounded by oversized burning candles
Object | Accession Number: 2004.698.20
Date:
creation: 1987
depiction: 1942 September-1944 March
Artwork Title:
Commemorating the past while looking to the future
6. Glass kiddush cup with red and gold bands and the Hebrew word Shabbat saved from the Warsaw ghetto
2009.118.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.118.2
Date:
use: 1940-1945
7. Fighter against the Nazis Medal and box awarded to Jewish Brigade veteran
2003.361.17 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.361.17 a-b
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
8. Tefillin worn by a Lithuanian Jewish man in hiding
1990.251.1.2 cover on
Object | Accession Number: 1990.251.1.2
Date:
use: approximately 1900-1967
9. Ink stamp impression likely from the school department of the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.192 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.192
Date:
use: 1941-1944
10. Tefillin worn by a Lithuanian Jewish man in hiding
1990.251.1.3 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 1990.251.1.3
Date:
use: approximately 1900-1967
11. Engraved ring made from a spoon for a Jewish Latvian boy in Riga ghetto
2013.474.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.474.3
Date:
commemoration: 1941 December 08
use: 1942-1945
creation: 1942
12. Handmade wooden hanukiah with Hebrew inscription made by Kindertransport refugees
2006.69.1 3/4 view right side
Object | Accession Number: 2006.69.1
Date:
received: approximately 1942
creation: approximately 1941
13. Book
Object | Accession Number: 2012.455.14
Date:
publication/distribution: 1941-1942
Title:
Hagadah: Passover, the Holiday of Freedom
14. Hebrew prayer book, owned by a Romanian Jewish woman killed in a concentration camp
Object | Accession Number: 2006.516.1
Date:
use: 1940-before 1944
recovered: 1946
Title:
Ünnepi Imádságok A Templomban Használatos Sorrendben
Subtitle:
Jomkipur vagyis az engesztelő ünnep napjára
Yom Kippur, that is, the Day of Atonement
Alternate Title:
Festive Prayers In The Order Used In The Temple
15. Embroidered purple tallit bag used by two Hungarian rabbis
1990.245.6_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.6 a
Date:
received: 1923 December 06
use: 1923 December 06-1952 March 29
16. Drawing by Esther Lurie of the path behind the ghetto leading to the Ninth Fort
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.6
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1942
Series Title:
A Living Witness
Artwork Title:
Way to the Ninth Fort
17. Permit from the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.185 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.185
Date:
use: 1941-1944
18. Handbill declaring a day of mourning for the sinking of the refugee ship Strumah
Object | Accession Number: 2012.469.9
Date:
publication/distribution: 1942-1942
Title:
Proclamation of a day of mourning and protest for the Struma disaster
19. Portrait of a cap wearing youth by Esther Lurie
Object | Accession Number: 1995.A.0989.20
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1942
Artwork Title:
Youth in Garrison Cap, Kovno Ghetto 1942, recreation 1957
20. Embroidered blue tefillin bag carried by a Lithuanian Jewish man in hiding
1990.251.1.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.251.1.1
Date:
use: approximately 1900-1967