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You searched for: Subjects And Keywords SURVIVORS (JEWISH) Remove constraint Subjects And Keywords: SURVIVORS (JEWISH) Key Ghettos Litzmannstadt Remove constraint Key Ghettos: Litzmannstadt Holding Institutions United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Remove constraint Holding Institutions: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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1. Oral history interview with Helen Schwartz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.87 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0180
Date:
interview: 2010 March 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of interviews with Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators conducted by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History…
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 … 00:17:25,780 --> 00:17:28,510 And they were not all Jewish. 251 00:17:28,510 --> 00:17:31,900 Even the Gentile people, they accepted 252 00:17:31…
2. Oral history interview with Chaim Kozienicki
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.603.9 | RG Number: RG-50.637.0009
Date:
interview: 2005 March 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… and the development of his Jewish identity; his interest in Zionism; planning to travel to Israel in late 1939 but being thwarted by the German invasion…
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 … they will take one of us, we will all go. In the ghetto, usually, when there were deportations, the Jewish police would get a list of the people and they…
3. Adam Leczycki photograph collection
2016.398.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2016.398.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1927-circa 1958
… move into the Jewish ghetto that was created in Łódź, and remained there until it was liquidated in August 1944. He was then taken as a prisoner to the…
4. Oral history interview with Eugene Miller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.249 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0585
Date:
interview: 2010 September 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … that was near Lubnow but when she went back her house was bombed; tells that neighbors told his wife that there were Jewish survivors around; repeats a…
5. Oral history interview with Jack Ophir
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.272.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0247
Date:
interview: 2015 August 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of interviews with Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators conducted by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History…
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 … accuracy. 00:11:35,110 --> 00:11:36,070 OK. 222 00:11:36,070 --> 00:11:42,080 It was on the Jewish side, in the ghetto side of Warsaw. 223 00:11:42…
6. Oral history interview with Hannah Kalman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0147 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0118
Date:
interview: 1999 May 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of interviews with Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators conducted by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History…
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 … teacher, can I go in? She said no. I said why? Don’t you know why? And this – we – we paid taxes for this school. This was five grades Jewish – Jewish…
7. Oral history interview with Shalom Kooper
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.79 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0079
Date:
interview: 1992 August 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Hebrew, Yiddish, Polish, Russian, and French. Interviews include survivors of the Holocaust who immigrated to Israel.…
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 ….00 Lodz was annexed to Germany. 54.26 All the anti-Jewish laws of Germany were also applied to the Lodz Jews. They became disenfranchised Jews. 56.44 In…
8. Oral history interview with Hella Berlinski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.13 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0013
Date:
interview: 1992 May 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Hebrew, Yiddish, Polish, Russian, and French. Interviews include survivors of the Holocaust who immigrated to Israel.…
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 … family-owned knitting enterprise. 1.24 She describes a warm busy household in a Jewish environment, supporting Jewish charities. Her Hebrew-speaking older…
9. Oral history interview with Leon Merrick
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0250
Date:
interview: 2009 April 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… to hear Holocaust survivors tell their life stories in their own words.…
10. Oral history interview with Guta Jacobson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0128 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0100
Date:
interview: 1998 June 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of interviews with Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators conducted by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History…
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 … beautiful religious home. 51 00:03:03,890 --> 00:03:09,230 My mother was wearing a wig, quite 52 00:03:09,230 --> 00:03:15,490 observant in Jewish religion…
11. Oral history interview with Kaziemira Bergman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.325 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0325
Date:
interview: 1997 December 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Hebrew, Yiddish, Polish, Russian, and French. Interviews include survivors of the Holocaust who immigrated to Israel.…
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 … family, was born in Lodz, Poland in 1918 to a Jewish family. Early on in her life she became aware of the social tensions and the anti-Semitism surrounding…
12. Simon Langner papers
1995.A.0154 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0154
Date:
inclusive: 1948-1967
…The Simon Langner papers contain primarily immigration and legal documents related to Simon Langner, a Holocaust survivor. Included are a World ORT…
13. Oral history interview with Ester Grynwald Rytz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.553.6 | RG Number: RG-50.998.0006
Date:
interview: 2017 April 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust.…
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 … lived in a hotel with other survivors who arrived there. They were five people sharing rooms. Got coupons to go and eat at the restaurant. They did not…
14. Oral history interview with Kalman Wexler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.169 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0169
Date:
interview: 1993 July 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Hebrew, Yiddish, Polish, Russian, and French. Interviews include survivors of the Holocaust who immigrated to Israel.…
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 … worked later as seamstress, when their income dwindled.. Older brother and younger sister. Describes his Jewish environment; his schools, Yiddish…
15. Oral history interview with Israel Beresritzki
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.210 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0210
Date:
interview: 1995 March 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Hebrew, Yiddish, Polish, Russian, and French. Interviews include survivors of the Holocaust who immigrated to Israel.…
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 … party, which were also the left. 13.00 They loved to watch the demonstration on 4/1 because it was closer to the Jewish nation. 5/3 was the fascist…
16. Oral history interview with Nathan Moncharsh
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.480 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0480
Date:
interview: 1991 May 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
17. Oral history interview with Leon Kowner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.603.2 | RG Number: RG-50.637.0002
Date:
interview: 2005 March 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… (called Nasza Szkola) in Łódź, Poland; finishing elementary school in 1939; how all the teachers in the school, except the caretaker, were Jewish; growing…
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 … supposed to start a Gymnasium. It was on Narutowicza Street. All the teachers, except the caretaker, were Jewish. The students too, even though a few…
18. Oral history interview with Rivka Freed
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.40 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0040
Date:
interview: 1992 November 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Hebrew, Yiddish, Polish, Russian, and French. Interviews include survivors of the Holocaust who immigrated to Israel.…
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 … work in the resistance. 2.58.21.13 Thinks the Jewish resistance was exploited. Talks more about the resistance; she liked the Italians. 3.05.28.20 1944…
19. Oral history interview with Leon Merrick
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0441
Date:
interview: 2013 July 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… to hear Holocaust survivors tell their life stories in their own words.…
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 … active with the Jewish war veterans. In 2011, Leon was one of five survivors liberated by the US Army asked to lay a memorial wreath at the World War II…
20. Oral history interview with Leon Merrick
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0394
Date:
interview: 2012 July 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… to hear Holocaust survivors tell their life stories in their own words.…
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 … Leon Merrick (Lajb Kusmirek) Born January 8, 1926, Zgierz, Poland Leon was the oldest of two boys born to a Jewish family in Zgierz, Poland, a city…