…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.…

…, Children’s Aid Society (OSE) in December 1941 to an orphanage in Aspet, France, run by Swedish Quakers; being sent during the winter of 1943, first to a…

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… you could put some people. As I understand it, the Quakers committed themselves to feed the whole orphanage if they took these fifty Jewish children…

… with a Jewish family then spent a year hiding in the attic of a seamstress, Madame Louise, in Brussels. Later, Madame Louise took both Celine and Ava to…

… the Museum must be submitted to the Tauber Holocaust Library of the Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and…

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… christened Catholic. Her brother, who was born Jewish, converted when he was about a year old. They were brought up Catholic; attended Catholic religious…

…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…

… hungry; the Jews being summoned to the courthouse in town and being separated from his mother by the officials; going to live in an orphanage with a…

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… again. Sometimes his aunt and uncle cared for him and other times, he was left with a former housekeeper, a relative, an orphanage and the Red Cross. For…

…. They employed a housekeeper, and owned a local movie theater. At age 12, Rachel and a friend began helping care for children from a local orphanage, and…

…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…

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… was Ruth Elizabeth Weiss. would 19 like to say something about that. 20 In Germany Jewish families or maybe 21 the-- not the very Orthodox but the ones…

… Jewish organization; working in a Jewish children's home; attending night school; antisemitic harassment by non-Jewish students; traveling with a Deror…

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… the Jewish community was ordered to make a list of all the Jews. Instead, he committed suicide. Ze’ev described “Actions”, including one that took his…

…The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…

…; escaping another mass killing; liberation by Soviet troops; being wounded in a German attack; transfer to Chortkiv; living in an orphanage for several weeks…

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… anti-Jewish laws. Jews were forced to leave the village at the end of 1941. His father died, and the family moved to Buchach, Ukraine. Shortly afterward…

… was working at a Jewish orphanage in Chorzów, Poland. Her father and brother both perished during the Holocaust…

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… internment at Mauthausen and forced labor in Steyr and Znojmo, her postwar reunion with her mother, and the Jewish orphanage where her mother worked in…

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… reception across the Creuse, depriving the population of information; their belief that they were saving Jewish refugee children from mobilization in…

… to Hrubieszów, Poland; returning to Lublin and going into an orphanage; reuniting with her surviving aunt and cousin; the relocation of the orphanage…

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… declined Gertel’s offer to adopt her. 14:24 She went back to Lublin and entered a Jewish orphanage run by the Red Cross. Describes life in the orphanage and…

…’s escape from the camp; his mother’s return to Warsaw where she hid among nuns; his time in an orphanage; his mother’s return for him in April 1946; being…

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… and me, in a – and a ga – in a – in a Jewish orphanage. That was after the war, in Otwock. And that’s 30 kilometers southeast of Warsaw, on the eastern…

… pharmacist. Julia had one older sister, Krystyna, born in 1922. In September 1939, the Germans invaded Poland and occupied Łódź. They established a Jewish…

… with the local population, which was the opposite experience in Chabannes; categories of Jewish children, including French citizens from Paris, German…

… Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust. The interview was directed and supervised by…

… her mother changed the family's name to "Fiers" and had them enroll in a public school; her principal's discovery of their Jewish identity and helping…

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… were Christians and Jewish kids. And it was an orphanage, but it was also an orphanage for difficult children. So, there was a lot of punishing. I…

…; his experiences in a Catholic orphanage shortly after liberation; returning home and joining boy scout organization; his family moving to Znojmo, Czech…

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…Fred Deutsch discusses his prewar family life; his experience as a hidden child in Czechoslovakia; his experience in a Catholic orphanage shortly…