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561. 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
… modeled after German laws in 1938, and then joined the Axis alliance in November 1940. Young males were conscripted into forced labor battalions to support…
562. Cut-out landscape scene made by a Jewish prisoner in Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp
2006.363.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.363.5
Date:
received: 1942 November 20-1945
… occupied Bohemia and Moravia. The persecution of Jews increased, and deportation plans were formed by German authorities. In October 1941, Karel was arrested…
563. Military Historical Archives in Prague records
Document | Accession Number: 2001.193 | RG Number: RG-48.007M
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1945
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Czechoslovakia.…
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 … information about this collection 3 Box #48 Folder 1 and 2 Copy of a book by Flavius Josephus on history of antiquity, Jews and Judaism in antiquity and…
564. Rudolf Abraham papers
1995.A.0335.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0335.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1947
…Jews--Germany.…
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 … owned and operated a butcher shop. The business thrived until Hitler came into power, and anti‐Semitic laws were passed outlawing Jewish businesses…
565. Records of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee from the State Archives of the Russian Federation (GARF), Fond 8114, opis 1
Document | Accession Number: 2011.17 | RG Number: RG-22.028M
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1948
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Jews--Persecutions--Russia (Federation)…
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 … Витебска, называя ее своей снохой" Mark B. "A peasant from Smolensk saves a Jew from Vitebsk from death by calling her her daughter-in-law" О героическом…
566. Archiv Horst von Wächter
Document | Accession Number: 2014.103 | RG Number: RG-17.049
Date:
inclusive: 1901-1984
…Otto von Wächter was born in Vienna in July 1901, but lived in various parts of the Austro-Hungarian Empire before enrolling at the law faculty at…
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 … Wächter was born in Vienna in July 1901, lived in various parts of the Austro‐Hungarian empire and enrolled at the law faculty at the University of Vienna…
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 … in Vienna was as State Secretary in charge of cleansing the public administration of Jews and those deemed politically unreliable or hostile by the…
567. Blank identification card used by Gerry van Heel to forge identity documents
2010.441.52 back
Object | Accession Number: 2010.441.52
Date:
use: approximately 1942-1944
…Gerry (Gerard Louis) van Heel, his wife Molly (Marie Gertrude), and his brother-in-law Johann, were Dutch rescuers in Eindhoven, Netherlands, during…
568. Laced leather billfold with a painted harbor owned by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.2
Date:
received: after 1938-before 1947 December
… Germany on May 15, 1939, and arrived in Shanghai on June 14. Carl sold the family’s furniture and his factory. Jews could take almost no money out of…
569. William and Helen Luksenburg photograph collection
1988.132.4 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1988.132.4
Date:
interview: circa 1918-circa 1949
… active in Zionist organizations. Szlomo trained to be a dentist. Welek attended a public school, where he was berated by teachers for being a Jew, beaten…
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 … services to the SS in a German work camp and Welek Luksenburg worked in a factory producing supplies for the German Army. In August 1942, all Jews had to…
570. Private collection Hélène Benatar (Sig. P129)
Document | Accession Number: 2010.6 | RG Number: RG-68.115M
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1953
…Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Morocco--History--20th century.…
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 …--Africa, North. Refugees, Jewish--History--20th century--Morocco. Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Morocco--History--20th century. CONTAINER LIST Reel File…
571. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp food ration coupon issued to an Austrian Jewish prisoner
Object | Accession Number: 2005.517.61
Date:
use: 1942-1945
…, Adolph married Elsa Rosenthal at the Turkish Temple, a Sephardic synagogue. They were observant Jews and had two children, Gertrude, born March 14, 1925…
572. Abraham Sutzkever and Szmerke Kaczergingski Collection (RG-223, Vilna Ghetto, Part 1)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.334 | RG Number: RG-67.042M
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1950
bulk: 1939-1944
…Jews--Persecutions--Lithuania--Vilnius--History--20th century--Registers.…
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 … decrees: Jews had to wear special bands and later on, the yellow badge; they could not change their living quarters, use the sidewalks, public…
573. Records of Reichssicherheitshauptamt (Sygn. 362)
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0082 | RG Number: RG-15.007M
Date:
inclusive: 1811-1945
bulk: 1940-1945
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 … pages. 58 Police dispositions and laws. Copies of important laws regarding the Gestapo since the Machtergreifung; excerpt from RMBliV, 24 June 1942…
574. Black Bakelite circular eyeglasses worn by a Hungarian Jewish man on the Kasztner train
2003.198.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.8
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1946
… with Nazi Germany, with antisemitic racial laws modeled on the Nuremberg Laws. From 1939, Jewish men were forced into the Hungarian labor service, which…
575. Tool used to classify hair color in racial studies conducted in Nazi Germany
Object | Accession Number: 1990.300.1 a
Date:
use: approximately 1933-1945
manufacture: 1928-1945
… eugenics and miscegenation formed the supposedly scientific basis of the Nuremberg Laws of 1935. They were also utilized as the justification for Aktion T-4…
576. Safe conduct pass created by Gerry van Heel, a document forger
2010.441.69 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.441.69
Date:
use: approximately 1942-1944
issue: 1943 August 19
… school in Rotterdam. On April 29, 1942, Jews were ordered to wear the Star of David badge. Jacob sat at the dining room table, cutting stars out of yellow…
577. Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Juif, belonging to a Jewish family.
Object | Accession Number: 2014.230.2
Date:
use: approximately 1942 June-1944 August 25
…Jews--Legal status, laws, etc--France.…
578. Drawing of a couple by a German Jewish internee
1988.1.58 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.58
Date:
creation: 1942
Series Title:
Camp “Les Milles” – Collection Center for the Death Camps - 1942
Artwork Title:
Together - For How Long?
… Nuremberg Laws, which excluded Jews from citizenship and prohibited them from marrying or having relations with non-Jewish persons. This likely prompted Lili…
579. Organisations juives en France avant 1939
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0102 | RG Number: RG-43.143M
Date:
inclusive: 1885-1943
…Jews--France.…
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 … passage of the 1901 Law of Associations. Recognition of Public Utility is granted by the Ministry of Interior following an application including…
580. Bulgarian Peoples Bank of Ksanti, Fond 1222, Opis 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0133 | RG Number: RG-46.054M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1944
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Bulgaria--History--20th century.…