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  1. Personal collection of Dr. Nosson Gens, 1887 - 1940

  2. Documentation from the State Extraordinary Commission for Investigation of Nazi War Crimes in the Soviet Union (ChGK) which was active in Crimea, 1944

    Documentation from the State Extraordinary Commission for Investigation of Nazi War Crimes in the Soviet Union (ChGK) which was active in Crimea, 1944 The State Extraordinary Commission for Investigation of Nazi War Crimes in the Soviet Union (ChGK), 1942-1951, was established by order of the Supreme Council of the Soviet Union, 02 November 1942. The ChGK was responsible for the collection of documentary data and the preparation of material regarding the atrocities committed by Nazi criminals and the damage caused to Soviet citizens, kolkhozes and the State as a result of the occupation of ...

  3. M.35: Documentation of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee (JAF) in the Soviet Union

    M.35: Documentation of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee (JAF) in the Soviet Union Established at the height of World War II, the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee (EAK - Yevreyskiy antifashistskiy komitet) was a Soviet Jewish organization set up in order to provide assistance to the Soviet Union in its war against Nazi Germany. Headed by the actor and theatrical director Solomon (Shloyme) Mikhoels as Committee Chairman and Shakhne Epshteyn, the newspaperman, as Secretary, the Committee was established at the initiative of the Soviet Secret Police in Samara in 1942. The purpose of the Committee...

  4. Documentation of the Council and the Executive committee in Baranovichi, 1939-1941

    Documentation of the Council and the Executive committee in Baranovichi, 1939-1941 Included in the collection are protocols and decisions regarding the nationalization of private homes and buildings owned by Jewish residents of the Baranovichi region.

  5. Documentation of the Oberschulbehoerde I, II, VI (High School Administration I, II, VI) in Hamburg

    Documentation of the Oberschulbehoerde I, II, VI (High School Administration I, II, VI) in Hamburg In the Collection, in the context of the documentation of Oberschulbehoerde I and Oberschulbehoerde II (frames 294-1519), are files related to high schools, some of them Jewish high schools (including several files related to the Talmud Tora Schul). In the files of Oberschulbehoerde VI (frames 1520-2651), there is also general information regarding the schools.

  6. Documentation of the office of the Geheime Staatspolizei Staatspolizeistelle Litzmannstadt (German Secret Police) in Lodz during 1939-1943

    Documentation of the office of the Geheime Staatspolizei Staatspolizeistelle Litzmannstadt (German Secret Police) in Lodz during 1939-1943 Included in the collection is a list of Jewish inmates from the main prison in Sieradz; reports of the SIPO supervisor and the SD, regarding the mood among the Polish population, Gestapo activities and deported Jewish inmates; reports of the SIPO supervisor and the SD in Poznan, regarding the mood among the Polish population and the fight against the Polish underground; periodical reports of the SIPO supervisor to the Reichsgau Wartheland governor, regar...

  7. Collection of Ommen camp (Arbeitseinsatzlager Erika, in German) in the Netherlands, 1940-1945

    Collection of Ommen camp (Arbeitseinsatzlager Erika, in German) in the Netherlands, 1940-1945 Ommen camp served as a prison for people put on trial by the Ministry of Justice of the Netherlands during 1942-1943; the Germans gave the camp a new name, Arbeitseinsatzlager Erika, in 1943, and imprisoned in the camp Dutchmen who attempted to evade forced labor and students who refused to sign a declaration of loyalty to the Germans.

  8. Documentation of the Communist Party Municipal Committee in Grodno, 1939-1941

    Documentation of the Communist Party Municipal Committee in Grodno, 1939-1941 The Collection includes instructions of the Communist Party Regional Committee Bureau regarding the policy to be enacted regarding Jewish and Polish schools and orphanages in the region; lists of candidates, election committee members and election observers in Grodno, 1939-1940; questionnaires for Communists in Grodno who took part in a conference of the Communist Party; documentation of the Communist Party Committees on the various levels.

  9. Documentation from the Oberstes Parteigericht der NSDAP (Supreme Court of Law of the Nazi Party), Germany

    Documentation from the Oberstes Parteigericht der NSDAP (Supreme Court of Law of the Nazi Party), Germany Included in the collection are verdicts given by the Supreme Court of Law of the Nazi Party and correspondence regarding lawsuits submitted to the Court in which Party members were accused of various charges; File NS36/13 (pp. 140-190 in the scan) includes accusations against Party members, mainly SA men, for crimes they committed in various places in Germany during the Kristallnacht riots, including murder, rape and the theft of Jewish property.

  10. Documentation from the Oberster Gerichtshof (Upper Court of Law of the Saar region) in Saarlouis, 1933-1935, and the Saarlouis branch of the Oberlandesgrichtshof Koeln, Zweigstelle Saarlouis (Regional Upper Court of Law of Cologne), 1936-1938

    Documentation from the Oberster Gerichtshof (Upper Court of Law of the Saar region) in Saarlouis, 1933-1935, and the Saarlouis branch of the Oberlandesgrichtshof Koeln, Zweigstelle Saarlouis (Regional Upper Court of Law of Cologne), 1936-1938

  11. Files of the arbitrator for claims for compensation in Ulm

    Files of the arbitrator for claims for compensation in Ulm: The legal basis for the work of the arbitrator for reparations in the American zone was Law No. 59 of the Military Government (American Control Area) of November 10, 1947. According to this, the confiscated property, firm, bank account or other property was to be returned or compensation for it was to be paid. For this, the injured party or his legal successor had to conduct contentious proceedings against the individual or institution liable for restitution, which had seized the property. In order to prevent every claim for reimbu...

  12. Files in the Munich Gestapo regarding Jews

    Files in the Munich Gestapo regarding Jews Included in the Collection, among other material, is a file with lists of emigres whose citizenship was revoked, and a file with decrees.

  13. Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Mogilev region, 1944-1946

    Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Mogilev region, 1944-1946 - Reports prepared by the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission, regarding the damage caused to the economy and the population in the Mogilev region; included in the report is a survey of the history of Mogilev and calculation of the damage caused to institutions in the city; information regarding the mass murder of civilians in Krichev, Merkulovichi. Gorodets, Palykhovichi and Shklov; calculation of the damage caused to agricultural institutions, according to areas and the types of damage; estimatio...

  14. Collection of the Rijksbureau voor Aardolieproducten - Ministry for Crude Oil Products in the Netherlands, 1940-1945

    Collection of the Rijksbureau voor Aardolieproducten - Ministry for Crude Oil Products in the Netherlands, 1940-1945 Included in the collection: Official documentation regarding Jewish businesses in the Netherlands, 1940-1945.

  15. Documentation of the finance department of the municipal Executive committee in Mogilev, 1939-1941

    Documentation of the finance department of the municipal Executive committee in Mogilev, 1939-1941 Included in the collection is documentation regarding the calculation of the income tax rates for Jewish skilled professionals in Mogilev, and personal documents of Jewish skilled professionals in Mogilev; list of workers in the finance department; list of Jewish mothers who have many children; a budget plan; and, a list of workers at the Economics and Accounting College in Gomel.

  16. Administrative documentation from the Oberlandesgericht (Regional Upper Court of Law) of Hamburg

    Documentation from the Oberlandesgericht (Regional Upper Court of Law) of Hamburg

  17. P.24 - Dov Levin Collection - Partisan and Holocaust researcher

    P.24 - Dov Levin Collection - Partisan and Holocaust researcher Dov Levin was born in Kaunas, Lithuania on 27 January 1925. His parents were Zvi Hirsh Levin and Bluma (Vigoder) Levin. Dov Levin died in Jerusalem on 03 December 2016. He received a Zionist education, and was fluent in Slavic languages, Lithuanian, English and Hebrew. Levin studied at the "Schwab" Hebrew high school in Kaunas, which was affiliated with the "Tarbut" educational network, until the school's closure following the Soviet occupation, and at the "Shalom Aleichem" Yiddish high school. He joined the Hashomer Hatzair mo...

  18. Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz Hatzerim

    Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz Hatzerim Personal documentation (from the personal files of kibbutz members): 1. Yechezkel Roth (Of Blessed Memory): a. Eulogy regarding Yechezkel Roth; b. Transcription of a talk given by Yechezkel Roth to the children at the "Yaldei Teheran" ("Teheran Children") school at Kibbutz Urim, 1980; c. Ernest Roth: "Notes: Chapters of a diary from the Holocaust period", translated from German by Avraham Bimka, Kibbutz Hatzerim, 1986; d. Diary of Y...

  19. Documentation of Jewish refugees in Switzerland who made aliya to Eretz Israel after the war, dated 1945

    Documentation of Jewish refugees in Switzerland who made aliya to Eretz Israel after the war, dated 1945 - Personal files of Jewish refugees from the Swiss Federal Archive in Bern [including?] the Gaon and Majrovitz families; - List of candidates for aliya from the Youth Aliyah House in Bex, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.

  20. O.60 - Collection of Anti-Jewish Legislation - the World Jewish Congress

    O.60 - Collection of Anti-Jewish Legislation - the World Jewish Congress Included in the Record Group: A. Collection of anti-Jewish legislation enacted in various countries, organized in files according to the countries. Sometimes the law is quoted as it was published in the law books of that particular country, and sometimes there are surveys regarding the law or newspaper clippings with a description of the law. B. Correspondence between the World Jewish Congress (including with the United Nations) regarding anti-Jewish legislation such as laws regarding emigration, the status of refugees...