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1. Serafina and Bola Friedler papers
2011.158.1 Box 1 Folder 17 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2011.158.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1966
… certificate of registration with the Jewish Agency for Palestine. Also included is official documentation of Serafina’s participation as a witness in the trial…
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 … liberation from Auschwitz and her certificate of registration with the Jewish Agency for Palestine. Also included is official documentation of Serafina…
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2. Norbert Wollheim papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0031
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1998
… thousands of Jewish children to safety in Britain. The last Kindertransport left Berlin on August 29, 1939. Norbert continued to work for the leadership of…
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 … Affairs, Vol 1, No. 12, 1946 17.11 Jewish Palestine fights back, The Jewish Agency for Palestine, 1946 17.12 JCIO (Jewish Central Information Office…
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3. Egon Weiss papers
2011.128.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 2011.128.1
Date:
inclusive: 1890-2009
bulk: 1920-1945
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Save Their Stories
… where he boarded a river boat down the Danube. In Romania he boarded the SS Milos, one of three ships headed for Palestine. After arriving in 1940, the…
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 … Palestine so he could leave Czechoslovakia as soon as possible. They planned for Egon to join them in America once they received their paperwork. Egon…
4. Records of the Istanbul Office of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 1937-1949
Document | Accession Number: 2016.146.1 | RG Number: RG-68.191M
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1949
…Records include: correspondence with Jewish communities throughout Turkey, Romania, and Palestine; extensive documentation regarding shipments of…
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 … RG‐68.191M Reel List RG‐68.191M: 2016.146.1. Records of the Istanbul Office of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 1937…
5. Oral history interview with Norbert Wollheim
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0257
Date:
interview: 1991 May 10
interview: 1991 May 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Denmark, Sweden, and other countries in 1935; witnessing Kristallnacht in Berlin and then assisting the Jewish community in providing relief; arranging for…
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 … whatever it is and Jewish and German kings or whatnot...general things, and that that was very, very attractive for all of us and and it gave us a certain…
6. Oral history interview with Artur Posnanski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.119 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0119
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Artur Posnanski, born on July 30, 1912, in Berlin, Germany, describes his family; being part of a Jewish organization (ILI); working for a Jewish…
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 … and many decisive people did. 24.12 In the name of Jewish social agency for which I worked I took 120 children to Denmark in 1935. 25.30 In 1938 I…
7. Oral history interview with Ernst Weihs
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0318 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0248
Date:
interview: 1989 May 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… star, and quitting his gardening job; working for a summer with a Jewish Agency to train for living in Palestine; living in a Swedish mission house…
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 … already Lutheran for uh so many years; but that didn't help, that doesn't help, you know. As long as you were Jewish and your parents were Jewish, that's it…
8. Oral history interview with Michael Goldmann-Gilead
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.373.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0832
Date:
interview: 2015 October 28-2015 October 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…-Monowitz, where he worked for the I.G. Farben industries; his flight from a death march in January 1945; being rescued by a non-Jewish Polish family…
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 … Repräsentant der Jewish Agency for Israel nach Amerika, nach Südamerika über Lateinamerika als Vertreter der Jewish Agency for Israel tätig zu sein. Und ich habe…
9. Oral history interview with Rudolf Vrba
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.148.0013
Date:
interview: 1972
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; Jews having to wear a yellow star; the Jewish council, which was in charge of dealing with government agencies; the Zionists; being sent to a transit…
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 … inclined to talk to Jews, for fear of being suspected of plotting against the government. Jews had to wear a Jewish star. This was to be six inches in…
10. Oral history interview with Thomas Buergenthal
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.549.01.0005
Date:
interview: 1995 November 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Battle of Berlin and interacting with German prisoners of war; staying for a year in a Jewish orphanage run by the Bund; his relationship with the…
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 … sleep it all off, and got in touch with my uncle and they started the search and so the Jewish agency for Palestine and http://collections…
11. Oral history interview with Marsha Rozenblit
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.116 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0116
Date:
interview: 1992 August 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… march from Auschwitz to Dachau from which he was liberated in April 1945 by American forces; his work for the UN Relief and Restitution Agency; his…
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 … Palestine in 1937 and then his son Mordecai joined him in 1938. http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this…
12. Oral history interview with Abraham Malach
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.364.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0144
Date:
interview: 1990 March 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Restrictions on use. Interview can not be used for sale in the Museum Shop.…
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 …@ushmm.org for further information about this collection This is a verbatim transcript of spoken word. It is not the primary source, and it has not been…
13. Oral history interview with Martin Radley
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.1 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0001
Date:
interview: 1992 December 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Auschwitz to Bergen-Belsen; assisting a rabbi chaplain at Jewish funerals; his experience watching survivors beat a Kapo; the assistance of the United Nations…
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 … brother left in 1938 for Palestine. Right. Now, how old was he when he left? He was about 15. About 15. That means your parents saw to it that he leave…
14. Oral history interview with Manya Perel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.18 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0018
Date:
interview: 1982 October 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… and some help by Jewish police; the “resettlement” of Radom Jews to Treblinka in August 1942 while younger, able-bodied persons were retained for forced…
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 …, not to Palestine? 3The Beth Jacob schools were Orthodox schools for girls. “On the side from the public school,” i.e., in addition to public school…
15. Oral history interview with Dvorah Shifron
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.A.0110.14 | RG Number: RG-50.266.0014
Date:
interview: 1991 October 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… and Yiddish at home; the German invasion and hiding with her family in a cellar for a few days; her father fleeing to Warsaw and returning after the…
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 … nourished and taken care of. A school was built for them - Hebrew lessons, songs, excursions, picnics, etc. Ben Gurion was the head of the Jewish Agency…
16. Oral history interview with Dan Labanovski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.310 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0310
Date:
interview: 1996 November 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish Agency for Israel. Youth Aliyah Department…
17. Oral history interview with Alexander Ehrlich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.230 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0230
Date:
interview: 1995 June 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews of the Israel Documentation project recorded by the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, the Massuah Institute…
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 … seized for labor. There were Polish, Germans, and Volksdeutsche. Jewish property became ownerless. Beards were cut of religious. As father trimmed his…
18. Oral history interview with Herma Rappaport
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.45 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0045
Date:
interview: 1989 May 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Herma Rappaport, born in Vienna, Austria in 1924, discusses her childhood in Vienna; Kristallnacht; her family being put on house arrest for five…
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 … up for Purim, and then we had the Passover. We celebrated the Jewish holiday Passover. There was a big family gathering. We always had to say this in…
19. Oral history interview with William Loew
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.549.01.0006
Date:
interview: 1995 December 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… and marked him as someone to be preserved for later questioning; reuniting with his hometown doctor in the Auschwitz clinic; witnessing the public…
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 … also got in touch with a Jewish agency for them to sponsor me to come to the United States and that's what he did. The Jewish Agency http://collections…
20. Oral history interview with Cecilie Klein-Pollack
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.383.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0107
Date:
interview: 1990 May 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Restrictions on use. Interview can not be used for sale in the Museum Shop.…
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 … thrown out of school. School was not permitted for Jewish children to attend. And as I was one day going to my to one of the classmates, to spend time with…