Gens Jacob

Gens, Jacob, 1903-1943
Gens, Jacob, 1905-1943

Identifier: 000139
Type of Entity: Person

Dates of Existence

1903

1943

History

Commander of the ghetto police and from 1942 head of the ghetto administration and sole representative of the ghetto (Ghettovorsteher), murdered in the Vilnius ghetto.

Places

Ilgvieciai, Lithuania
Vilnius, Lithuania

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Abraham Sutzkever and Szmerke Kaczergingski Collection (RG-223, Vilna Ghetto, Part 1)
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn90256
- English
- 1939-1944
- 6,339 digital images, JPEG 5 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm
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This collection contains materials relating to the Vilna ghetto, its daily life and living conditions in the ghetto, social and cultural work, activities of the Judenrat (Jewish Council) and the Jewish interaction with the German and Lithuanian authorities.The records consists of: maps of the ghetto, 1942, diaries, chronicles and manuscripts on the history of the ghetto by Zelig Kalmanovitch, Herman Kruk, Yitschak Rudashevsky, Szmerke Kaczerginski, personal identification documents such as badges, armbands, identification cards, passes; materials on the ghetto administration and its divisio...
German Occupation
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- English
- Updated 5 years ago
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- Third Reich
- Occupation
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Forced labour
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- English
- Updated 5 years ago
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- Forced labour, Deportation, Ghettos, Camps and Final Solution Camps
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Ghettos
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- English
- Updated 5 years ago
- Broader Terms
- Forced labour, Deportation, Ghettos, Camps and Final Solution Camps
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Joint testimony of Binyomin Taraseysky and Yankel Levin, regarding their experiences in the Swieciany Ghetto, Ereda and camps in Germany and Austria
1. O.71- Koniuchowsky Collection: Testimonies Regarding the Holocaust of Lithuanian Jewry, 1945-1981
- ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
- 3552427
- English, Hebrew
- 1948
- Handwritten, original 54 pages/frames
- Updated 6 years ago
Joint testimony of Binyomin Taraseysky and Yankel Levin, regarding their experiences in the Swieciany Ghetto, Ereda and camps in Germany and Austria Life in Swieciany before the war. German occupation, 02 July 1941; restrictions on the Jews; murder of Jews; deportation to forced labor; murder of Jewish men; includes a list of names of Jews murdered in a poligon; ghetto life; establishment of a camp in the area; liquidation of the ghetto, 04 April 1943; deportation of Jews to the Wilno Ghetto; murder of Jews in Ponary; deportation to Ereda; camp life; deportation of Jews in the direction of ...
Judenrat
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- English
- Updated 5 years ago
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- Occupation, Oppression, Discrimination and Persecution
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Lietuvos TSR valstybės saugumo komiteto (KGB) operatyvinės įskaitos bylos
- Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic Security Committee (KGB) Operative Follow-Up Files
- Lietuvos Ypatingasis Archyvas
- F. K-30. Ap. 1
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- 1882 operative files.
- Updated 10 years ago
"SSRS OGPU-GUGB-NKVD-MGB-KGB and Lithuanian SSR NKVD-KGB operative files compiled by reconnaissance department (for the poltiticians, cultural and political leaders, activists of the the Uprising on June, 1941, local partisans, leaders of the antisoviet oragnizations, disidents, refugees from the Soviet Union and criminals" (Based on LYA). There are operative files (which deals with prosecution and surveillance proceedings) related to suspicious persons or to group of persons (for example: leaders of Jewish organizations (in Interwar period and early Soviet occupation period in 1940) and re...
Lithuania--Vilnius
- FAST Subjects
- English
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Oral history interview with Ada Ustjanauskas
1. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum oral history collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn36962
- English
- 6 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- Updated 1 year ago
Oral history interview with Fania Brancovskaya
1. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum oral history collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn628338
- English
- 3 digital files, MP4
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Oral history interview with Mira Warbin
1. Oral history interviews of the Israel Documentation Project
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn502896
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- 9 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
- Updated 1 year ago
Poland
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- English
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World War (1939-1945)
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- English
- Updated 10 years ago