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1. Oil Hanukiah used by a Polish Jewish refugee family
2016.137.6 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 2016.137.6
…, and George (b. 1941) Rath (later Roth), during the Holocaust which they survived by living under assumed identities in Poland and after the war when…
2. Embroidered floral chuppah used by Polish Jewish survivors
Object | Accession Number: 2019.610.2
Date:
use: after 1945 May
…The collection consists of documents, photographs, a newspaper, and artifacts related to Anatol and Alexandra Gorko who both survived the Holocaust…
3. Mezuzah pendant
2004.614.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.614.4
…. Szyja, also known as Salek, changed his name to Joshua soon after their marriage. In 1946, Roll urged her father to search for surviving relatives…
4. Mezuzah pendant with attached string
2004.614.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.614.3
…. Szyja, also known as Salek, changed his name to Joshua soon after their marriage. In 1946, Roll urged her father to search for surviving relatives…
5. Blue velvet bimah cover desecrated during Kristallnacht
Object | Accession Number: 2006.496.2
Date:
received: 1945-1947
use: 1938 November 09
…, who survived together, never saw them again. Hanna and her mother were liberated at Putzig (Danzig) concentration camp in 1945 by the Soviet Army. They…
6. Pair of tefillin taken from a concentration camp by an inmate at liberation
2000.580.1 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.580.1 a-b
Date:
found: 1945 January
…. He was the husband of Leosia, who had not survived the war. The two men traveled in Czechoslovakia and Austria searching for relatives. Moniek ended up…
7. Tallit
2018.630.3 a side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.630.3 a-b
… younger brother Alfred, leaving behind Hugo's wife, Erna Baer and extended relatives. Hugo and Alfred survived WWII in Shanghai, immigrating to the United…
8. Floral silk brocade tallit pouch saved with a hidden Dutch Jewish infant
2002.140.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.6
Date:
use: before 1942
…, but the Van Pelts called her Meiske, the Dutch word for girly. They said she was their niece who had survived the bombings. They lived near a large…
9. Crocheted tallit katan saved with a hidden Dutch Jewish infant
2002.140.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.14
Date:
use: before 1942
…, but the Van Pelts called her Meiske, the Dutch word for girly. They said she was their niece who had survived the bombings. They lived near a large…
10. Burgundy velvet tefillin pouch saved with a hidden Dutch Jewish infant
2002.140.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.11
Date:
use: before 1942
…, but the Van Pelts called her Meiske, the Dutch word for girly. They said she was their niece who had survived the bombings. They lived near a large…