Overview
- Description
- Consists of a duplicate copy of a Polish-language deposition by Hela Los Jaffe completed in October 1965. In the deposition, Jaffe describes her experiences of life in the Warsaw ghetto, imprisonment in several concentration camps, including Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen, and her involvement in efforts with Hadassah Rosensaft, formerly Ada Bimko, for the organization of a children's home and medical aid for children in Bergen-Belsen.
- Date
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1965
- Collection Creator
- Hela Jaffe
- Biography
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Hela L. Jaffe was born in Warsaw, Poland, in 1923 and is a survivor of Bergen Belsen concentration camp.
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Depositions.
- Extent
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1 microfiche.
- Extent
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1 folder
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The Museum is in the process of determining the possible use restrictions that may apply to material(s) in this collection.
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Yad ṿa-shem, rashut ha-zikaron la-Shoʼah ṿela-gevurah
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The deposition was given in Oct. 1965. A duplicate of the deposition was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Hela Jaffe via Hadassah Rosensaft in Oct. 1991.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:06:43
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