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1. Territorial collection on France, Holocaust period (RG-116, France II)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.337 | RG Number: RG-67.044M
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1954
bulk: 1939-1945
…Territorial collection on France, Holocaust period (RG-116, France II)…
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 … YIVO INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH RESEARCH, 15 WEST 16TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10011 GUIDE TO THE TERRITORIAL COLLECTION ON FRANCE, HOLOCAUST PERIOD GUIDE TO…
2. Hashomer Hatzair in France (RG-14-2)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.111 | RG Number: RG-68.161
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1991
Subtitle:
השומר הצעיר בצרפת
…Hashomer Hatzair in France (RG-14-2)…
3. Zionist and other Jewish organizations in France (Fond 186)
Document | Accession Number: 2000.626.4 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.63
Date:
bulk: 1930-1940
inclusive: 1891-1940
…Zionist and other Jewish organizations in France (Fond 186)…
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 … Zionist and other Jewish organizations in France (Fond 186) RG-11.001M.63 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg…
4. Fonds FSJF-après-guerre (MDLXXXIV). Fédération des Sociétés Juives de France
Document | Accession Number: 2017.21.1 | RG Number: RG-43.161
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1994
…Fonds FSJF-après-guerre (MDLXXXIV). Fédération des Sociétés Juives de France…
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 …-guerre (MDLXXXIV). Fédération des Sociétés Juives de France Dates: 1944-1994 Accession number: 2017.21.1 Record Group Number: RG-43.161 Creator…
5. Eichmann Trial -- Session 82 -- Eichmann's testimony re: Bohemia and Moravia and France
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Film | Accession Number: 1999.A.0087 | RG Number: RG-60.2100.107 | Film ID: 2107
Film Title:
Eichmann Trial
Date:
Event: 1961 June 29
Production: 1961 June 29
Duration:
01:01:14
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Eichmann Trial -- Session 82 -- Eichmann's testimony re: Bohemia and Moravia and France…
6. Tabaczyński and Asz families papers
1999.312.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.312.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1947
… the war’s end Gina returned to Poland, but she left for Paris in the spring of 1946. She remained in France until she was able to secure an American…
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 … her first husband, Mark Asch, before, during, and after the Holocaust in Kłodawa, Warsaw, the Warsaw ghetto, Italy, France, and America. Languages…
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7. Charles Weingarten papers
2002.420.26 Box 10 Folder 6 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2002.420.26
Date:
inclusive: circa 1898-2009
…Charles Albert Weingarten was born on January 13, 1941, in Nice, France, to Margarethe Weingarten, an actress, and Rudolf Gelb. Margarethe was born…
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 … false identity in Nice, France, during World War II, their postwar lives, and Weingarten’s unsuccessful efforts to obtain compensation for Holocaust-era…
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8. Naomi Elath papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.435.1
Date:
1939-1942
… LaGuette and La Bourboule, France.…
9. "The Resistance" pamphlet
Document | Accession Number: 1992.84
Date:
creation: 1942 July 14
…Consist of issue no. 4 of "The Resistance," published in New York City, with an article entitled "Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite: Fighting France and…
10. Julien Engel papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.305.1
Date:
1937-1945
…The papers consist of two photographs of Julien Engel and his family in Antwerp, Belgium, and after they fled to Nice, France as well as a collection…
11. Moshe Gershon Frydenzon collection
Document | Accession Number: 2007.105.1
… and Paris, France.…
12. Israel Barzilai personal archives (RG-95-15),
Document | Accession Number: 2014.118 | RG Number: RG-68.167
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1975
Subtitle:
ישראל ברזילי
…Personal archives of Israel Barzilai (1913-1970) contains letters, personal documents, reports on his mission in France during WWII, council…
13. Oral history interview with Remond Heiman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.329 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0329
Date:
interview: 1998 January 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Raymond Hegman, born in Strasbourg, France in 1919, describes the shoe store that his family owned; how his family was traditional but not religious…
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 …Hegman, Raymond RG-50.120.0329 2 videotapes In Hebrew Abstract: Raymond Hegman was born in Strasbourg, France in 1919. His family lived above the…
14. Kehillat Haharedim (RG 340)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.320.1 | RG Number: RG-67.065M
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1947
Alternate Title:
Association des Israelites Pratiquants. Association of Orthodox Jews
…Kehillat Haharedim (France)…
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 … Rachel S. Harrison in April 2018. Description is in English. Descriptive Summary Creator: Kehillat Haharedim (France) Title: Records of the Kehillat…
15. Oral history interview with Emmanuel Racine
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.122 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0122
Date:
interview: 1992 June 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Emmanuel Rassin, born in Moscow, Russia to a bourgeois family, describes his memories of the Russian Revolution; his family moving to Paris, France…
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 … Anmass who helped save hundreds of children. 3.41 His sisters’ activities in the underground. 3.47 His views of anti-Semitism in France and the world. 3…
16. Oral history interview with Moshe Keini
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.193 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0193
Date:
interview: 1994 June 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; crossing into Belgium with the assistance of Yop Westerwel; the workings of the Westerwel group and their leadership; travel to the south of France and Paris…
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 … cross into Belgium. Worked for engineer on rotification in Normandie. Left for south of France. 08.01 Describes role of women in families who hid Jews. 08…
17. Bespaloff family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.694.1
Date:
inclusive: 1901-1946
… extended family in Estonia, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States before, during, and after the Holocaust.…
18. Hashomer Hatzair Paris Office (RG-34)
Document | Accession Number: 2011.250 | RG Number: RG-68.146
Date:
inclusive: 1949-1992
Subtitle:
הלשכה האירופאית בפריס
…Shomer ha-tsa?ir (Organization : France)…
19. Ajke family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2001.88 | RG Number: RG-10.226
Date:
1910-1999
… in Camp Beaune-la-Rolande in France, soldiers in the French army, and a memoir written by Marek Ajke entitled, "Memorias De La Rebelion En El Ghetto De…
20. Harry J. Mayer papers
2002.52.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 23
Document | Accession Number: 2002.52.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1946
…. In 1940, Heinz and his parents were deported to Camp de Gurs in France. Several months later, Heinz and a few other children were taken to the village…
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 … the Union OSSSE: Our organization in France advises us that Manfred Mayer now agrees that Heinz should travel to Palestine. This is also the wish of the…
21. Pinchas Shaar photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2005.456.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-1975
… during the Holocaust and after the war in Germany, France, and Israel.…
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 … photographs of Pinchas Shaar and his family in the Łódź ghetto and after the war in Germany, France, and Israel; photographs of life in the Łódź ghetto by…
22. Oral history interview with Shimon Hamel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.59 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0059
Date:
interview: 1993 June 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Shimon Hamel, born in September 1907, in Strasbourg, France, describes his childhood in an assimilated middle class family; how he became aware of…
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 ….22 Describes Jewish life in Strasbourg. 1.40 Became responsible for all scout groups in Eastern France. In 1931, he worked on his PhD in Chemical Engineering. 1…
23. Oral history interview with Bella Spitz Poplavski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2023.155.1 | RG Number: RG-90.290.0001
Date:
interview: 2010 August
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; their difficulty reaching France as areas were being bombed along the way; being unsure of whom to trust, for example, nuns at a train station giving milk…
24. Oral history interview with Alfred Frenkel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.43 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0043
Date:
interview: 1992 September 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… live with a family by the Judenrat; working as a courier between Amsterdam and Westerburg, Germany; obtaining false papers and traveling to France…
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 … has not been checked for spelling or accuracy. 3.38 He is hiding out in Amsterdam. M. Pinkoff helps him to get false papers and he travels to France…
25. Willy and Catherine Fogel papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.568.1
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1942
…Aba Sztern was born in 1922 and grew up in Paris, France, with his sister, Catherine. During the German occupation of France, Aba was interned in…
26. Oral history interview with Eitan Ginat
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.53 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0053
Date:
interview: 1993 May 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; eventually being caught and sent to a labor camp near Karlsruhe, Germany; the war's end and going to Paris, France to complete his PhD; and obtaining a…
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 …. Gives further details about his educational activities while a student; partly underground activities. France was totally occupied by Germany then. He was…
27. Selected records from the Ghetto Fighters' House (Beit Lohamei Haghetaot)
Document | Accession Number: 2009.91 | RG Number: RG-68.112M
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1950
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…This collection contains records relating to Jewish underground organizations in ghettos in occupied Poland, Ukraine, Hungary, Slovakia, France, and…
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 … 0000001018 Holland Section Gerrit Schouten: personal documents of a Dutch forced laborer in France and Belgium Netherlands, The Schouten Gerrit France…
28. Pencil drawing and overlay depicting Holocaust victims by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.9 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.9 a-b
Date:
creation: approximately 1960-approximately 1989
Artwork Title:
L’Kadosh Hashem
Alternate Title:
To the Sanctification of the Name
Faces of the Holocaust
Many Holocaust Victims
… Germany, and the authorities quickly began suppressing the rights and personal freedoms of Jews. In June, Jacob and Sonia travelled to Paris, France, on a…
29. Pencil drawing depicting Holocaust victims by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.8
Date:
creation: approximately 1960-approximately 1989
Artwork Title:
L’Kadosh Hashem
Alternate Title:
To the Sanctification of the Name
Faces of the Holocaust
Many Holocaust Victims
… Germany, and the authorities quickly began suppressing the rights and personal freedoms of Jews. In June, Jacob and Sonia travelled to Paris, France, on a…
30. Oral history interview with Zipora Vardi
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.161 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0161
Date:
interview: 1992 February 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, France; and immigrating to Israel.…
31. Charles Roman family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2003.91.2
Date:
inclusive: 1894-circa 1953
bulk: 1940-1949
… 1938, and in November 1938 Leopold left Austria for Belgium. Charles and his mother fled to France in December 1938. They were arrested in Strasbourg…
32. Oral history interview with Shaul Sagiv
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.141 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0141
Date:
interview: 1992 September 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… again and he made a plan for his group to escape; his escape to Amsterdam and hiding out with a non-Jewish family while trying to get to France through…
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 … work. 8.49 Trying to get to France through Belgium with Jopp. Describes Brussels. http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further…
33. Oral history interview with Jaques Strumza
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.154 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0154
Date:
interview: 1991 March 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jacques (Ya'akov) Strumza, born in 1913, in Saloniki (Thessaloniki), Greece, describes his family; studying electrical engineering in Paris, France…
34. Fonds Joseph Gottfarstein (MDXL)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.22.1 | RG Number: RG-43.162
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1970
… of Jewish communities in Paris; he was also a lecturer in the people’s university. During the German occupation of France, he escaped to Switzerland…
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 … Contemporaine), France. The http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection https://collections.ushmm.org 2…
35. Oral history interview with Friedrich Hillman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.65 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0065
Date:
interview: 1991 July 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Perpignan, France in May 1940 and escaping; trying to join the Foreign Legion and cross into Spain; being sent to Drancy and then Auschwitz; going to Gogolin…
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 … France, through Luxembourg, and later brought his parents over as well. When France was taken by the Germans tried to escape to Spain and was returned. In…
36. Righteous Among the Nations medal awarded to a French children’s home director
1992.72.1 a-b open
Object | Accession Number: 1992.72.1 a
Date:
issue: 1989 April 18-1990 September 10
commemoration: 1941-1944
… conscripted for forced labor. In 1938, Juliette fled to Pau, about 31 miles over the border in France. In 1939, Juliette was recruited by Marguerite de Felice…
37. Honorary certificate issued to Juliette Usach by Yad Vashem
Object | Accession Number: 1992.72.2 a
Date:
issue: 1989 April 18-1990 September 10
commemoration: 1941-1944
… conscripted for forced labor. In 1938, Juliette fled to Pau, about 31 miles over the border in France. In 1939, Juliette was recruited by Marguerite de Felice…
38. Bifold document case for a certificate issued to Juliette Usach by Yad Vashem
Object | Accession Number: 1992.72.2 b
Date:
issue: 1989 April 18-1990 September 10
commemoration: 1941-1944
… conscripted for forced labor. In 1938, Juliette fled to Pau, about 31 miles over the border in France. In 1939, Juliette was recruited by Marguerite de Felice…
39. Lucien Dreyfus papers
1994.A.0112 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 38
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0112 | RG Number: RG-10.144
Date:
inclusive: 1903-1944
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Lucien Dreyfus (1882-1943) was born in Westhouse, France (at the time, Westhausen, Germany) to Jonas and Rose (Levy) Dreyfus. His education included…
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 … south of France, his observations on the rise of anti- Semitic laws and violence, his cardiac condition, his daughter’s family and their emigration to the…
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  • Series 1: Lucien Dreyfus collection 1903-1944
    • File 4: Diary, (Cahier A) October 1925-May 7, 1941
    • File 5: Diary, (Cahier B) May 8, 1941-June 14, 1942
    • File 6: Diary, (Cahier C) January 16, 1936-August 23, 1942
    • File 7: Diary, (Cahier D) August 24, 1942-November 13, 1942
    • File 8: Diary, (Cahier E?) November 18, 1942-February 15, 1943
    • File 9: Diary, (Cahier F?) February 21, 1943-June 30, 1943
    • File 10: Diary, (Cahier G) August 1, 1943-September 1943
40. Oral history interview with Gidon Arye
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0326 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0009
Date:
interview: 1989 July 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… carpenter who was an acquaintance of his father from before the war; leaving Vilnius through Poland, Germany, and then France in 1945 with his father and…
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 …, all four of them went to Marseilles, France. By that time, Israel had become independent. Shortly after arriving in France, they left to Israel…
41. Exekutivkomitee des Jüdischen Weltkongresses, Paris (Fond 1190)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.426.1 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.36
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1941
Alternate Title:
Records of the Executive Committee of the World Jewish Congress, Paris
…, as well as lists of Jews from France and the Netherlands who added in the establishment of the WJC information center. Also contains numerous…
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 …, as well as lists of Jews from France and the Netherlands who added in the establishment of the WJC information center. Also contains numerous…
42. 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)
… belonged to the Fund. The official organ of the JNF was the journal "Karnemu", and in France, the journal "La terre retrouve."…
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 … France and North Africa; name lists of "authorized representatives" and "members"; correspondence with other international Zionist organizations; and trip…
43. Oral history interview with Daniel Inbar
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.262 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0262
Date:
interview: 1995 November 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, Poland in February 1946 to search for his family; reuniting with his mother; joining Hashomer Hatzair; being taken to France in 1947 to prepare for…
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 ….20 Describes Lindenwelt. The organization of the group, school life and social life. 5.32 In 1947 he and the older children were taken to France to a camp in…
44. Oral history interview with Menachem Granek
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.49 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0049
Date:
interview: 1992 September 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Soviets; and illegally immigrating to Israel via France in 1948.…
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 …://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection 4.51 He went to Israel in 1948, illegal aliya through France. He…
45. Oral history interview with Kopel Kolpanitzki
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.250 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0250
Date:
interview: 1995 March 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; correspondence from father; deserting his unit; traveling from Katowice, Poland to Bratislava, Slovakia, Vienna, Austria, Windsheim, Germany, and Paris, France…
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 … France to await the ship. 37.45 February 23, 1947. Sailing to Israel in a wooden sailboat with capacity for 100, but which took 850! The ship's name was…
46. Oral history interview with Mati Landshtein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.82 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0082
Date:
interview: 1992 June 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… of a kibbutz; going by boat in 1947 to Palestine via France and Italy; being detained in Cyprus for four months; going to Israel to Kibbutz Govrin then…
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 … boat to Israel via France and Italy. Describes his journey. The boat was taken to Cyprus (by the British) where he stayed for 4 months. 1.54 Came to…
47. Oral history interview with Yitzhak Phillip
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.173 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0173
Date:
interview: 1993 May 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… refugees from Dusseldorf to Antwerp, Belgium; the camp in Antwerp; being taken by truck to Marseille, France; being taken by boat to Palestine; and returning…
48. Oral history interview with Ester Greenberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.A.0110.4 | RG Number: RG-50.266.0004
Date:
interview: 1991 October 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Blankenese, Germany then to Marseille, France; going to Atlit, Israel then Kibbutz Dorot; being in the army; and her three sons.…
49. Oral history interview with Dov Nir
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.196 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0196
Date:
interview: 1994 March 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, Poland and Łódź, Poland to a Jewish children's house, where he prepared for immigration to Palestine; traveling to France; being taken to Cyprus in April…
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 ….15 Describes search for Jewish orphans and their organization and preparation for aliya. 8.23 Went with his group to France, then went on boat with 2800 people…
50. Section spéciale de la cour d'appel de Paris (1941-1944)
Document | Accession Number: 2020.252.1 | RG Number: RG-43.177
Date:
inclusive: 1894-1959
Alternate Title:
Special Section of the Appeals Court of Paris
…France. Cour d'appel (Paris). Section spéciale (1941-1944)…
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 … of Paris Dates: 1894-1959 Accession number: 2020.252.1 Creator: France. Cour d'appel (Paris). Section spéciale (1941-1944) Extent: 211,225 digital…
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 …re édition électronique Archives nationales (France) Pierrefitte-sur-Seine 2013 1 • INTRODUCTION Référence Z/4/1-Z/4/167 Niveau de description sous-série…