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This collection contains : a label from a can filled with the carrier of the poisonous gas Zyklon-B used in the Auschwitz-Birkenau gas chambers ; a cap which was part of a uniform worn by an unidentified concentration camp inmate ; four objects from Auschwitz-Birkenau and Treblinka, related to the mass murder of Jews and other prisoners at both camps, recuperated by Icek Chil alias Jacques Raffeld ...

Bluma Krzepicka was born Blima Kawałek on March 15, 1927 in Zduńska Wola, Poland. Her father, Szaja Mojsze Kawałek, owned a butcher shop and her mother, Iska Markowicz, took care of the children. Krzepicka had a younger brother, Zalman Josef (b. 1930) and a younger sister, Chaja (b. 1934). The family was forced into the Zduńska Wola ghetto, and in July 1942 Krzepicka was deported to the Łódź ghetto. ...

W 1939 r. Gmina Żydowska w Będzinie liczyła 25.264 członków. W styczniu 1940 r. kierownik referatu ds. żydowskich w katowickim gestapo, komisarz generalny Hans Dreier powołał w Sosnowcu Centralę Rad Starszych Gmin Żydowskich Wschodniego Górnego Śląska, której w październiku tego roku podlegało 96.283 Żydów w 34 gminach i ich filiach. Na czele centrali stał Mojżesz Merin. Początkowo położenie ludności ...

David Bajer (later Bayer) was born on September 27, 1922, in Kozienice, Poland, to Manes and Sarah Bajer. David was the second of four children: Rosa, born 1920, Joshua, born 1927, and Rachel, born 1930. The town, about fifty miles southeast of Warsaw, had a large Hasidic Jewish community of around 6000, nearly half the population. The family was religiously observant. His father operated a small shoe ...

Ana (Hannah) Waldner, born 1900, was married to Chaim Waldner, who was born in 1895 in Chelmek to Tvi and Dubi Waldner. They were one of only ten Jewish families in Chelmek, where Chaim was the town butcher. The couple had three children, Dorotha (Dora), born on September 25, 1926, and two younger sons, Karpeck, born ca. 1929, and Beneck, born ca. 1931. The family kept kosher and observed Shabbat and ...

This collection is highlighted by a prisoner uniform jacket from Auschwitz, stitched together by Benjamin Silberberg, a survivor of the camp, from original fabric swatches sourced from various Auschwitz camp uniforms collected when he went back to the camp after the war. Notably, one of these (unclear if original) swatches bears the prisoner number 133427, belonging to Jacques Chil Raffeld, a deportee ...

M.40.MAP - The Military Archive in Podolsk - Documentation from the Central Archive of the Russian Ministry of Defence 
 
 The collection contains documentation from TSAMO (Central Archive of the Russian Ministry of Defence ) including information regarding the murder of the Jews of Moldavia, Lithuania, Estonia, Poland, France, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Romania, Hungary, Belorussia, Ukraine ...

Sarah Goldberg was born on 1st January 1921 in Radoszyce, Poland, as the daughter of Bereck Goldberg and Jenta Ejsenstejn. Jenta passed away only a few months after Sarah’s birth, leaving Bereck behind with five children: Estera (born on 10 June 1903 in Warta, Poland), twins Szypra alias Charlotte and Elja Lejba alias Leon (born on 1st October 1910 in Radoszyce), Chaja Dwojra alias Helene (born on ...

Claude Hampel is the son of Genia (Genowefa) Tola Wasserman. Genia was born on July 5, 1920 in Warsaw. Her mother, Emilia Wasserman (née Minska), came from a middle-class family that had lived in Warsaw for several generations. Her father, Marian Wasserman, fought for Poland in the Russo-Polish War in 1920 and was badly wounded. Genia had an older brother who studied law and an older sister, Léa, was ...

Sarah Goldberg was born on 1st January 1921 in Radoszyce, Poland, as the daughter of Bereck Goldberg and Jenta Ejsenstejn. Jenta passed away only a few months after Sarah’s birth, leaving Bereck behind with five children: Estera (born on 10 June 1903 in Warta, Poland), twins Szypra alias Charlotte and Elja Lejba alias Leon (born on 1st October 1910 in Radoszyce), Chaja Dwojra alias Helene (born on ...