Representation of Polish Jewry, Tel Aviv Reprezentacja Żydowstwa Polskiego, Tel Aviv (J25)

Identifier
irn44089
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2011.122
  • RG-68.141M
Dates
1 Jan 1940 - 31 Dec 1946
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
  • Hebrew
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn44089

Extent and Medium

61,552 digital images, TIFF

14 microfilm reels, 35 mm

Archival History

World Zionist Organization. Central Zionist Archives

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the Central Zionist Archives, Israel (Record Group J25). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Central Zionist Archives via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in 2011.

Scope and Content

This collection includes lists of Polish refugees in the Soviet Union; testimonies of survivors about the destruction of the Jewish communities in Poland; correspondence with the Polish Provisional Government regarding the actions and attitudes regarding Polish Jews in the present and future.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: World Zionist Organization. Central Zionist Archives

People

  • Raczynski, Edward, 1891-1993.
  • Schwarzbart, Isaac I.

Corporate Bodies

  • World Zionist Organization
  • Agudat Israel
  • Ogólny Żydowski Związek Robotniczy "Bund" w Polsce
  • Rzeczpospolita Polska (Government-in-exile)
  • International Committee of the Red Cross

Subjects

  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Europe.
  • War criminals--Poland--Kielce--History--20th century--Registers.
  • Jewish refugees--Soviet Union--History--20th century--Registers.
  • Holocaust Survivor -- Humanitarian assistance -- Associations, instititoins, etc.
  • Jewish refugees--Portugal--History--20th century.
  • France--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
  • Jewish refugees--Japan--History--20th century.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Spain--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
  • Jewish refugees--France--History--20th century.
  • Portugal--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
  • Soviet Union--History--1939-1945--Refugees.
  • Jewish refugees--Palestine--History--20th century.
  • Jewish refugees--Sweden--20th century.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Personal narratives, Jewish.
  • Poland
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Europe--Reports.
  • Palestine--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

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