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        <titleproper>Isak Sion: Participation of the Jews from Stip in the National Liberation Movement from Štip</titleproper>
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          <addressline>Sane Georgiev 25</addressline>
          <addressline>2000</addressline>
          <addressline>Štip</addressline>
          <addressline>MK</addressline>
          <addressline>+ 389 032 / 391-337</addressline>
          <addressline>+ 389 032 / 391-337</addressline>
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      <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Isak Sion: Participation of the Jews from Stip in the National Liberation Movement from Štip</unittitle>
      <physdesc encodinganalog="3.1.5">8 typed pages; testimony by Isak Sion, given on June 26th, 1976, Belgrade</physdesc>
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      <p><![CDATA[The content of the testimony by Isak Sion is composed by the following topics:

•	The Jewish community in Stip before World War II: the structure of the Stip Jewish community consisted of of 550 people, the profession of the Jews in Stip and the good relations between Macedonians and the Jews in Stip

•	The occupation of Macedonia from Bulgaria and the anti-Semitic laws for the Jews from Stip in April 1941

•	The difficult economic situation of the Jews from Stip

•	Group of Jews from Stip, members of the Communist Party in Stip (from 1941-1942): Isak Sion, Pepo Juda Levi, Haim Juda Levi, Avram Baruh Sion and Mois David Sion

•	Participation of the Jews from Stip in the National Liberation War: Jewish youth's activities in collecting weapons, organizing an attack on the Bulgarian police station, collecting gold in 1942 and helping the National Liberation Movement

•	The mobilization of 30-40 Jews from Stip with the age between 25-35 years for the purpose of a forced labor in Skopje in 1942 by the Bulgarian occupier

•	The deportation of the Jews from Shtip on March 11th, 1943

•	Rescue of Isak Sion from the deportation
 
•	Isak Sion joined the Goce Delchev Detachment in May 1943

•	Isak Sion joined the Shara Detachment and the Kumanovo battalion, in Tetovo, in August 1943

•	Formation of the Third Macedonian Brigade, February 1944

•	Participation of Isak Sion at the First Anti-fascist Assembly Meeting for the National Liberation of Macedonia (ASNOM) in the Prohor Pcinjski Monastery, August 2, 1944

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      <p><![CDATA[Department for Documents at the Institute of National History in Skopje, Inv. No. 1485

Historical-Jewish Museum, Belgrade]]></p>
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      <p><![CDATA[The State Archive of the Republic of Macedonia - Department Stip]]></p>
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      <p><![CDATA[The testimony by Isak Sion on the participation of the Jews from Stip in the National Liberation Movement from Štip, is a file that belongs to the Collections holdings at the Department Štip, consisted of biographies and memoirs of the participants in the National Liberation Movement from Štip (1939-1945).]]></p>
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      <p><![CDATA[The State Archive of the Republic of Macedonia - Department Stip]]></p>
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