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The Auxiliary Service of the Jewish Religious Community of Pilsen was established on January 6, 1942. Its task was to help with including citizens in transports to concentration camps - assistance in cooking, sewing, packing the necessary things, and babysitting children under 8 years of age during preparations. The service worked 24 hours a day. A collection service was also organized to take luggage ...

A collection of photographs by Reinhard Matz, showing the exhibits and memorials on the sites of the former concentration camps. Hanno Loewy, "Erinnerungen an Sichtbares und Unsichtbares" (pp. 20-32), discusses the intention behind these memorials (as well as the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and Yad Vashem) and their impact on the visitor. Argues that most of them miss or falsify the realities of ...

Contains records on Transnistria region (Ukraine) related to economic, administrative, religious and political matters. Collection consists of correspondence, name lists, orders, instructions from the Governor's office, Ministry of Internal Affairs and police offices pertaining to political, moral, and economic condition of the population. Includes material on Communist and Komsomol party activities, ...

Sub-collection, referring to the work of the Department of Justice holds both the secret and general records of the General Judicial Department, drafts and bills, laws and orders, rules and circulars and interpretations, personal correspondence of clerks, judges, clerks and general legal staff, financial records of the Judicial Foundation, with individual and group payments to the Judicial Foundation; ...

The archival material covers the 19th and 20th centuries and includes the proceedings and decisions taken by the Metropolitan Council; general correspondence with the Greek authorities, foreign consulates, local ecclesiastical councils, other religious communities, as well as the Jewish Community of Thessaloniki and individuals. Among other topics are the relations with the Jewish community and cases ...

Discusses covert and overt expressions of antisemitism in present-day Germany, giving many recent examples. Traces the history of German antisemitism: religious, racist, political. Evaluates polls, showing that ca. 20% of Germans are antisemitic to a greater or lesser degree, but points to a decrease among younger people. Distinguishes between legitimate criticism of Israel and anti-Zionism as a cover ...

Village boards were the lowest level administrative bodies responsible for implementation of the German orders on the ground and facilitation of the occupation policies. Some of the files included in the Inventory 2 of the collection are connected to the German population policies and the Holocaust. Inventory 2 (Opys 2) File 1. Orders of the chef of district board in Apostolovo district, Soldatovo ...

This book explores the subject of genocide through key debates and case studies. It analyses the dynamics of genocide - the processes and mechanisms of acts committed with the intention of destroying, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, religious or racial group - in order to shed light upon its origins, characteristics and consequences. Debating Genocide begins with an introduction to the concept ...

The census of the young people and the lists of Jews who are supposed to be enrolled in the army in 1941; the lists of individuals whose livestock and wagons were confiscated in 1944; the lists of Jews who were being searched for arrest; records of suspects and individuals under police survaillance; data about the attitude and activities of the Leova population; copies of the Bessarabia Regional Police ...

Criticizes "foreshadowing" in literary works on the Shoah which view it as inevitable, as a foreordained culmination of the entire brutal history of European antisemitism. States that the Shoah was not an unavoidable tragedy, in the literary sense, because the genocide was part of an ongoing political process, and the fate of individuals sometimes depended on their own resourcefulness or on "accidental" ...