Schatz and Bonder families collection

Identifier: irn623868
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn623868

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Jack Schatz.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and documents pertaining to the Schatz and Bonder families previously of Berlin and Warsaw. Both families survived the Holocaust in Italy and were united through the marriage of Henry Schatz and Rischa Bonder when the couple were married in the United States. The collection also includes teffilin and embroidered teffilin bag belonging to Jacob Schatz prior to the Holocaust. The teffilin was given to Henry Schatz by his father Jacob and kept through interment at Ferramonti.

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Schatz and Bonder families papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn625539
- English
- 1940-1957
- box 1
- Updated 1 year ago
The papers include biographical material, immigration document, correspondence, and photographs documenting the Holocaust-era experiences of Henry and Rischa (née Bonder) Schatz and their respective families. Both families survived the Holocaust in Italy and were united through Henry and Rischa’s marriage in the United States. Biographical material consists of Henry Schatz’s identification cards from the Ferramonti internment camp and the UNRRA, and his wife Rischa’s Italian passport and a typed testimonial document from an Italian soldier regarding a German soldier shooting Rischa in 1943....
Tefillin with pouch
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn625540
- English
- a: Height: 2.250 inches (5.715 cm) | Width: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm) | Depth: 3.750 inches (9.525 cm) b: Height: 2.250 inches (5.715 cm) | Width: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm) | Depth: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm) c: Height: 8.250 inches (20.955 cm) | Width: 6.130 inches (15.57 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Tefillin and embroidered tefillin pouch belonging to Jacob Schatz prior to the Holocaust. The Teffilin was given to Henry Schatz by his father Jacob and kept through interment at Ferramonti.

Schatz and Bonder families collection

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Schatz and Bonder families papers

Tefillin with pouch