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21. 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
…, 1967, and the medal several years later. Gotthold was a soldier in the Jewish Brigade, British Army, 2nd Jewish Battalion, Palestine Regiment. In the…
22. British Defence Medal 1939-1945 ribbon awarded to Jewish Brigade veteran
2003.361.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.361.18
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
… Battalion, Palestine Regiment. In the immediate postwar period he was stationed in the British Zone in Germany where he helped trace missing persons and aided…
23. James G. McDonald collection
Document | Accession Number: 2004.220.1
Date:
inclusive: 1873-2010
… Inquiry on Jewish Problems in Palestine and Europe, a British and American committee charged with forming a policy on the admission of Jews into Palestine…
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 … Inquiry on Jewish Problems in Palestine and Europe, U.S. Special Representative to the Jewish State, and U.S. Ambassador to Israel. Languages: English…
24. Karl Akiva and Ella Huppert Schwarz papers
2004.273.1 Box 1 Folder 16 Image13
Document | Accession Number: 2004.273.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1981
bulk: 1939-1948
… Palestine, and settled in Haifa where Karl worked for the electrical company. Peter died from Polio in 1949. Their daughter Ester was born in 1950. Because…
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 … concentration camp, and their immigration to Palestine. The collection includes biographical materials such as birth, marriage, and death certificates…
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  • Series 3: Photographs Approximate 1920-1948
    • File 1: Ferramonti concentration camp 1942-1945
25. Chambré and Elsoffer families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.286.1
Date:
inclusive: 1890-1994
bulk: 1920-1950
… arrived in Palestine. He contracted malaria and, while wandering the streets of Tel Aviv, met Ruth Edith Elsoffer. She took Ernest in and cared for him…
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 … repeatedly in Belgium, France, and Spain, prior to his release in 1943 and immigration first to Palestine, and then the United States. Included is extensive…
26. Dark blue paper covered suitcase used by a Jewish refugee
2004.286.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.286.2
Date:
use: 1933-1947
… arrived in Palestine. He contracted malaria and, while wandering the streets of Tel Aviv, met Ruth Edith Elsoffer. She took Ernest in and cared for him…
27. Bianka Karpf papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.442.1
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1947
… attempt to emigrate to Palestine, and their activities with Hashomer Hatzair as well as one "Ausweis für Arbeitsjuden" issued to Bianka Silberman [donor].…
28. Uri Orlev photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2004.569.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1936-circa 1946
… headed for Palestine. On July 15, Stefa, her friend, and the boys left on an unguarded train with 2700 Jews to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany…
29. Eva Rindner papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.645.1
Date:
inclusive: 1895-circa 2004
undated: 
… after the Anschluss. Her sister Hedwig immigrated to the United States around this time. Lola managed to secure travel visas to Palestine, and she and…
30. Giza Wiernik papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.743.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1958
… decided to immigrate to Palestine, and on July 11, 1947 they boarded the "President Warfield", which was to take them to Palestine. The ship was renamed…
31. Larry Rosenbach papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.169.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1951
…. In 1946, Lajziu learned that the British agreed to allow 1,000 orphans immigrate to Palestine. Lajziu joined the transport and along with the other…
32. Oster-Marcusohn family photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2005.170.1
Date:
1930-1950
… World War II, during the war in Transnistria, and after the war in Cyprus and Palestine.…
33. Fernbach family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.194.1
Date:
1932-1944
…The papers relate to Werner Fernbach and Margot Lewandowski Fernbach [donor's parents] and their experiences immigrating to Palestine in 1938 and to…
34. Olczak family photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2005.249.1
Date:
creation: circa 1920-1955
…, b. 1880); Mindla (born 1883); Mojżesz (born 1890); Izak (born 1895); Haja (born 1905); and Sara (born 1906). Izak Bajtel immigrated to Palestine…
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 … to Palestine. 7. Photograph, studio portrait of Rebeka Regina Hertzberg and her brother, Chaim-Wolf Hertzberg, Zamość, Poland, circa 1918. They are the…
35. Chaim Kozienicki papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.297.1
Date:
inclusive: 1928-1948
… relatives in Palestine: his paternal grandfather, his father’s brother, Raphael, and his father’s sister, Rivka. In January 1947, Chaim boarded an illegal…
36. Joseph family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.492.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1997
… then attended a Jewish school. She became a Zionist while in school and began planning to immigrate to Palestine. She joined Youth Aliyah in 1939, and on…
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 … Palestine, documents related to Bernard’s internment in Australia, and family photographs from Berlin and Palestine. Languages: German, English, Hebrew…
37. Margot Hamburger papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.518.1
Date:
1938-1949
… Joseph, and her brother Bernard in Germany and Palestine before, during, and after World War II. Some of these materials may be combined into a single…
38. Illegal immigration to Palestine (RG 17)
Document | Accession Number: 2006.291 | RG Number: RG-68.067M
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1948
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Illegal immigration to Palestine (RG 17)…
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 …ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION TO PALESTINE (RG 17), 1933-1948 RG-68.067M 2006.291 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place…
39. Fela and Chaim Perelman papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.432.1
Date:
inclusive: 1919-2001
… war she worked with Aide aux Israélites Victimes de la Guerre to house refugees and assist illegal immigration to Palestine. She was on the board of…
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 … Israélites Victimes de la Guerre to house refugees and assist illegal immigration to Palestine. She was on the board of Hebrew University in Jerusalem, which…
40. Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael (Fond 44)
Document | Accession Number: 2006.515.1 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.83
Date:
inclusive: 1909-1944
bulk: 1929-1940
Alternate Title:
Jewish National Fund, Paris (Fond 44)
…The Jewish National Fund (Karen Kayemeth LeIsrael), was funded in 1901 by the Fifth Zionist Congress for the purchase of land in Palestine. The…
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 … conferences, activities of local branches, Zionist propaganda, the celebration of Jewish holidays, and raising money for Palestine. Documents include…