Overview
- Description
- Consists of copies of six poems written in Yiddish by Sender Lipfeld. The poems concern the remembrance of the six million Jews who perished during the Holocaust, support for Soviet Jews, the establishment of the state of Israel, and remembrance of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising.
The poems were written by Sender Lipfeld sometime before 1972 and have been published in the Jewish Federation newspaper and the Journal of the Pursuit of Justice. - Collection Creator
- Sender Lipfeld
- Biography
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Sender Lipfeld was a survivor of the Holocaust who suffered in several Russian prisons. He lost several relatives in both Auschwitz and Treblinka.
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Poetry.
- Extent
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1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- Arrangement is thematic
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poetry. Holocaust survivors. Jews--Russia. Memorialization.
- Personal Name
- Lipfeld, Sender.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Mr. Sender Lipfeld
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The poems were written by Sender Lipfeld sometime before 1972 and have been published in the Jewish Federation newspaper and the Journal of the Pursuit of Justice. Copies of the Yiddish poems and their English translations were donated to the United States Holocaust Museum Archives in Aug. 1991 via Michael Berenbaum.
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- 2022-07-28 22:05:17
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Also in Sender Lipfeld collection
Contains materials compiled by Sender Lipfeld. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.
Sender Lipfeld papers
Document
Assortment of material, including news clippings about Josef Mengele from 1980s, booklet from Sachsenhausen memorial site in 1960s-1970s, some items related to Siegfried Halbreich (cover of memoirs, invite sent to him), anti-P.L.O. flyer from 1970s.
