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A 2-sided Hebrew newspaper published on August. 1, 1941, in the ghetto in Łódź, Poland.

1. Aufl. 683 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm

Consists of two letters, written by brothers Alfred and Hermann Chimowicz (later Herman Shine), from Karlsruhe, Germany, in the spring of 1946. The letters were sent to their cousin, Masha Glicenstein, who had immigrated to Palestine in 1937. The letters describe their own Holocaust experiences and those of the extended family, who were from Swarzędz (Schwersenz), Posen, Kalisz, and Łódź. Includes ...

Collection of documents including a matriculation diploma, identity card, and health insurance book issued to Władysław Lipszyc (donor’s father), in Łódź, Poland, and a marriage certificate issued in Samarkand, Uzbekistan to Władysław Lipszyc and Lea Tiger, on October 12, 1944. Also includes a collection of family photographs of the Lipszyc family in Łódź and during vacation in Ciechocinek, Poland. ...

Contains 45 post-war photographs of William Cygelfarb and many of the children he worked with as a member of Hashomer Hatzair in Łódź, Poland. William Cygelfarb was in the Łódź and Piotrków ghettos, as well as in the Buchenwald and Dora-Mittelbau concentration camps, and survived a death march. After the war he returned to Łódź and worked as a Hashomer Hatzair counselor for formerly hidden children. ...

Simon Breitstein (1917-1994) was born in 1917 to Szlama Breitstein (1888-1945) and Laja Sumrai Breitstein (1892-1936) in Łódź, Poland. Simon had 3 sisters, Edzia Fajn (1914-1945), Sala Szefner (1914-1945), and Gina Wyszegrodzki (1926-1988) and one brother, Beniek (1922-1945). Szlama Breitstein, a ladies tailor, was the proprietor of business on Czernika Street in which many of the Breitstein children, ...

Louis Zylberklang (1894 - 1942) was born in Lodz, Poland, the eldest of three children. his sister, Esther, was born two years before him in 1896. It is unknown what year Maurice, the youngest, was born. Their parents were Mendel and Rosa Zylberklang. Louis Zylberklang was killed at Auschwitz. For a more detailed biography see the text by Miriam Halahmy in the collection.

xi, [11], 255 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Jan Zlotkiewicz was born Jakub Salomon Zlotkiewicz on December 23, 1923 in Ozorkow, Poland. His father, Boris Zlotkiewicz was a bookkeeper and his mother, Bela Storch Zlotkiewicz took care of the children: Abram (1914-1941); Dawid (b. 1916); Roman (b. 1918); Lea (b. 1919); Moniek (b. 1921); Jakub (Szlojmale, b. 1923); and Jehoshua (b. 1924). Boris Zlotkiewicz died in 1938 and the family moved to Zgierz. ...

Consists of pre- and postwar photographs of Michael and Dina (née Schlafer) Koplowitz and relatives, formerly of Łódź, Poland, as well as documents relating to the couple's experiences while living as displaced persons in Germany and their later immigration to Israel. Included are IRO documents, a copy of Michael Koplowitz's birth certificate, Michael and Dina's marriage certificate, a statement ...