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Jewish experience in Eastern Europe and Palestine documents and ephemera collection

Collection
Collection Summary
The collection consists of posters, documents, and photographs relating to the Jewish experience in prewar Europe and in Palestine before, during, and after World War II.
Provenance
The collection was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012.
Date
1883-1949
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Promotional text only poster for the Haavara agreement permitting German Jews to immigrate to Palestine

Object | Accession Number: 2012.469.2

Geography
publication: Tel Aviv (Israel)
Date
publication/distribution:  approximately 1933
Promotional text only poster for the Haavara agreement permitting German Jews to immigrate to Palestine

Text only poster urging a positive welcome for Jews returning to Poland from the Soviet Union postwar

Object | Accession Number: 2012.469.7

Geography
publication: Łódź (Poland)
Date
publication/distribution:  approximately 1946

Announcement for a meeting on the wartime crisis of European Jews

Object | Accession Number: 2012.469.8

Geography
publication: Jerusalem
Date
publication/distribution:  approximately 1942

Handbill declaring a day of mourning for the sinking of the refugee ship Strumah

Object | Accession Number: 2012.469.9

Geography
publication: Palestine
Date
publication/distribution:  1942-1942

Petition to bring attention to the death of Jews during World War II

Object | Accession Number: 2012.469.10

Geography
publication: Palestine
Date
publication/distribution:  1943 June 15-1943 June 15

Text only poster imploring people to enlist in the Jewish Brigade

Object | Accession Number: 2012.469.14

Geography
publication: Tel Aviv (Israel)
Date
publication/distribution:  approximately 1944
 
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