Bienonida Ezoory collection

Identifier: irn615972
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn615972

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 and 2019 by Bienonida Ezoory.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a doll and two dresses relating to the experiences of Bienonida Ezoory in Yugoslavia (now North Macedonia) before and during the Holocaust.

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Floral embroidered dress worn by a Jewish baby in Yugoslavia before and during the Holocaust
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn618403
- English
- 1939-1944
- overall: Height: 13.125 inches (33.338 cm) | Width: 7.000 inches (17.78 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Handmade embroidered dress with a floral design worn by Bienonida Behar (later Ezoory) as a baby in Skopje, Yugoslavia (now North Macedonia) before and during the Holocaust. Her parents Aharon and Rebeka had a very close friendship with Aharon’s business partner Aleksander Todorov and his wife, Blaga. When the Axis invaded Yugoslavia and partitioned the country in April 1941, Skopje fell under Bulgaria’s control. The Bulgarian authorities quickly created new legislation that restricted Jewish life. On March 11, 1943, the Jewish populations of Macedonia were rounded up by Bulgarian and Germa...
Lace dress worn by a Jewish baby in Yugoslavia before and during the Holocaust
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn618411
- English
- 1939-1944
- overall: Height: 11.500 inches (29.21 cm) | Width: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Handmade lace dress with a floral design worn by Bienonida Behar (later Ezoory) as a baby in Skopje, Yugoslavia (now North Macedonia) before and during the Holocaust. Her parents Aharon and Rebeka had a very close friendship with Aharon’s business partner Aleksander Todorov and his wife, Blaga. When the Axis invaded Yugoslavia and partitioned the country in April 1941, Skopje fell under Bulgaria’s control. The Bulgarian authorities quickly created new legislation that restricted Jewish life. On March 11, 1943, the Jewish populations of Macedonia were rounded up by Bulgarian and German force...
Baby doll owned by a Jewish Yugoslavian girl in hiding
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn639656
- English
- overall: Height: 17.750 inches (45.085 cm) | Width: 10.500 inches (26.67 cm) | Depth: 4.125 inches (10.478 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Celluloid doll made by the German firm, Buschow & Beck, and given to Bienonida Behar (later Ezoory) as a child in Skopje, Yugoslavia (now North Macedonia) during the Holocaust. Her parents Aharon and Rebeka had a very close friendship with Aharon’s business partner Aleksander Todorov and his wife, Blaga. When the Axis invaded Yugoslavia and partitioned the country in April 1941, Skopje fell under Bulgaria’s control. The Bulgarian authorities quickly created new legislation that restricted Jewish life. On March 11, 1943, the Jewish populations of Macedonia were rounded up by Bulgarian an...

Bienonida Ezoory collection

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Floral embroidered dress worn by a Jewish baby in Yugoslavia before and during the Holocaust

Lace dress worn by a Jewish baby in Yugoslavia before and during the Holocaust

Baby doll owned by a Jewish Yugoslavian girl in hiding