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Hanukkah celebration at an orphanage for Jewish children in Lodz run by the Koordynacja (Coordination Committee).

Photograph | Photograph Number: 05007
Hanukkah celebration at an orphanage for Jewish children in Lodz run by the Koordynacja (Coordination Committee). All of the children at the home had been hidden by Christian families during the war.

Hanukkah celebration at an orphanage for Jewish children in Lodz run by the Koordynacja (Coordination Committee).

All of the children at the home had been hidden by Christian families during the war.

Photographer
Gershater
Date
1948 - 1949
Locale
Lodz, [Lodz] Poland
Variant Locale
Litzmannstadt
Photo Designation
DISPLACED PERSONS/RETURN TO LIFE -- Orphans/Children's Homes/Summer Camps -- Poland
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Jehuda Bornstein

About This Photograph

Event History
The Coordinatsia (Koordynacja) was the Zionist organization for the search and recovery of Jewish children in Poland, who had been placed with non-Jews during the war.

Keywords and Subjects

Rights and Restrictions

Photo Source
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Provenance: Jehuda Bornstein
Source Record ID: HCC II
 
Record last modified: 2008-09-05 00:00:00
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