Rosensaft, Hadassah, 1912-1997

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Hadassah Rosensaft is a survivor of Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen and the widow of Bergen-Belsen survivor Josef Rosensaft. After the liberation of Bergen-Belsen by the British Army, Hadassah and Josef elected to stay in the camp in order to assist displaced persons there. Hadassah assisted orphans in the camp and Josef became the chairman of the Central Jewish Committee of Bergen-Belsen. He was later chosen to represent all Jewish survivors in the British Zone. Mrs. Rosensaft presently resides in New York, N. Y., and serves the United States Holocaust Memorial Council as the chairperson of the Archives and Library Committee.

From the description of Bergen-Belsen related records The United States Holocaust Memorial Commission and United States Holocaust Memorial Council speech transcript. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). WorldCat record id: 122355203

Hadassah Rosensaft is a survivor of Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen and the widow of Bergen-Belsen survivor Josef Rosensaft. After the liberation of Bergen-Belsen by the British Army, Hadassah and Josef elected to stay in the camp in order to assist displaced persons there. Hadassah assisted orphans in the camp and Josef became the chairman of the Central Jewish Committee of Bergen-Belsen. He was later chosen to represent all Jewish survivors in the British Zone. Mrs. Rosensaft presently resides in New York, N.Y., and serves the United States Holocaust Memorial Council as the chairperson of the Archives and Library Committee.

From the description of Bergen-Belsen related records Letters of congratulations for Hadassah Rosensaft on her eightieth birthday letters. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). WorldCat record id: 122291850

Hadassah Rosensaft is a survivor of Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen and the widow of Bergen-Belsen survivor Josef Rosensaft. After the liberation of Bergen-Belsen by the British Army, Hadassah and Josef elected to stay in the camp in order to assist displaced persons there. Hadassah assisted orphans in the camp and Josef became the chairman of the Central Jewish Committee of Bergen-Belsen. He was later chosen to represent all Jewish survivors in the British Zone. Mrs. Rosensaft presently resides in New York, N. Y., and serves the United States Holocaust Memorial Council as the chairperson of the committee on archives and library.

From the description of Bergen-Belsen related records Bergen-Belsen, 1945-1950 speech transcript. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). WorldCat record id: 122456647

Hadassah Rosensaft, formerly Ada Bimko, is a survivor of Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen and the widow of a Bergen-Belsen survivor, Josef Rosensaft. Husband and wife, after liberation, assisted displaced persons in the Bergen-Belsen DP camp. Rosensaft resides presently resides in New York City and serves as chairperson of the USHMC committee on archives and library.

From the description of Program materials from the "Pädigogik nach Auschwitz" conference lists agenda. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). WorldCat record id: 122648277

Hadassah Rosensaft is a survivor of Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen and the widow of Bergen-Belsen survivor, Josef Rosensaft. After the liberation of Bergen-Belsen by the British Army, Hadassah and Josef elected to stay in the camp in order to assist displaced persons there. Hadassah became involved with orphans in the camp and Josef became the chairman of the Central Jewish Committee of the British Zone. Mrs. Rosensaft presently resides in New York, N. Y., and serves the United States Holocaust Memorial Council as the chairperson of the committee on archives and library.

From the description of Bergen-Belsen related records copies of photographs articles correspondence scrapbooks. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). WorldCat record id: 122404664

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creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Bergen-Belsen related records Personal papers of Hadassah and Josef Rosensaft relating to displaced persons activities and Bergen-Belsen letters news releases ration scale announcements articles identification cards. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Bergen-Belsen related records Our Destruction in Pictures book. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Bergen-Belsen related records Emigration of Jewish displaced persons to Palestine reports memoranda. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Bergen-Belsen related records Evacuation of the Hohne camp and Glyn Hughes hospital letters lists minutes memoranda. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Bergen-Belsen related records Articles relating to the war crimes trial of Bergen-Belsen guards, Sep 1945. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Bergen-Belsen related records Letters of congratulations for Hadassah Rosensaft on her eightieth birthday letters. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Bergen-Belsen related records copies of photographs articles correspondence scrapbooks. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
referencedIn United States Holocaust Memorial Council. 1981 Internation Liberators Conference collection of liberator testimonies Bergen-Belsen articles. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
referencedIn Rotenberg, Genia. Holocaust Memories of Genya Rotenberg memoir. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Bergen-Belsen related records Post-liberation photographs of Bergen-Belsen copies of photographs. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Bergen-Belsen related records Scrapbook, 1948-1951 scrapbook with articles and clippings. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
referencedIn Jafe, Hela Los. Deposition of Hela Los Jafe regarding Bergen-Belsen deposition. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Program materials from the "Pädigogik nach Auschwitz" conference lists agenda. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Bergen-Belsen related records Scrapbook, 1945-1947 clippings news releases bulletins pamphlets. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Bergen-Belsen related records The United States Holocaust Memorial Commission and United States Holocaust Memorial Council speech transcript. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Bergen-Belsen related records Bergen-Belsen, 1945-1950 speech transcript. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Bergen-Belsen related records Seizure of the S. S. Dromit cargo, 1949-1951 letters statements telegrams. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
creatorOf Rosensaft, Hadassah. Bergen-Belsen related records Bergen-Belsen memorial planning information memoranda notes minutes articles. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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associatedWith American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Backhouse, T. M. person
associatedWith Begin, Menachem. person
associatedWith Bimko, Ada. person
associatedWith Bimko, Ada (Rosensaft, Hadassah) person
associatedWith Bimko, Ada (Rosensaft, Hadassah) person
associatedWith Borman, Juana. person
associatedWith Bush, George. person
associatedWith Carter, Jimmy. person
associatedWith Central Jewish Committee Bergen-Belsen corporateBody
associatedWith Central Jewish Committee Bergen-Belsen corporateBody
associatedWith Central Jewish Committee Bergen-Belsen corporateBody
associatedWith Central Jewish Committee Bergen-Belsen corporateBody
associatedWith Central Jewish Committee Bergen-Belsen corporateBody
associatedWith Central Jewish Committee Bergen-Belsen corporateBody
associatedWith Central Jewish Committee Bergen-Belsen corporateBody
associatedWith Central Jewish Committee Bergen-Belsen corporateBody
associatedWith Central Jewish Committee Bergen-Belsen corporateBody
associatedWith Central Jewish Committee of the British Zone corporateBody
associatedWith Dinkins, David. person
associatedWith Ficklin, H. P. M. Berney. person
associatedWith Forster, Ida. person
associatedWith Great Britain Army. corporateBody
associatedWith Grese, Irma (ca.1921 - 1946) person
associatedWith Haganah (Organization) corporateBody
associatedWith Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America. corporateBody
associatedWith Herzog, Chaim. person
associatedWith Hughes, Glyn. person
associatedWith International Committee of the Red Cross. corporateBody
associatedWith Jafe, Hela Los. person
associatedWith Jewish Agency for Palestine. corporateBody
associatedWith Johnston, J. A. D. person
associatedWith Keneset Yisrael be-Erets-Yisrael Vaad ha-leumi corporateBody
associatedWith Kollek, Teddy. person
associatedWith Kramer, Josef (1907 - 1945) person
associatedWith Kramer, Josef, 1907-1945. person
associatedWith Land Commissioner's Office Displaced Persons Branch corporateBody
associatedWith Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei Schutzstaffel. corporateBody
associatedWith Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei Sturmabteilung. corporateBody
associatedWith Remez, Ben Zwi. person
associatedWith Rosensaft, Josef. person
associatedWith Rotenberg, Genia. person
associatedWith Rumkowski, Chaim Mordechai. person
associatedWith Sington, Derrick. person
associatedWith United Jewish Appeal. corporateBody
associatedWith United States Holocaust Memorial Council. corporateBody
associatedWith United States President's Commission on the Holocaust. corporateBody
associatedWith World Jewish Congress. corporateBody
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Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration camp)
Wloclawek (Poland)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration camp)
Hannover (Germany)
Oldenburg (Germany)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Displaced persons camp)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Displaced persons camp)
Kutno (Poland : Ghetto)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Displaced persons camp)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration camp)
Atlantic City (N.J.)
Zgorzelec (Jelenia Góra, Poland : Concentration camp)
Hannover (Germany)
Palestine
Germany (Territory under Allied occupation, 1945-1955 : British Zone)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration camp)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Displaced persons camp)
Warsaw (Poland : Ghetto)
Germany (Territory under Allied occupation, 1945-1955 : British Zone)
Hannover (Germany : Displaced persons camp)
Marseille (France)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Displaced persons camp)
Lüneburg (Germany)
Lódz (Poland : Ghetto)
Auschwitz (Poland : Concentration camp)
Auschwitz (Poland : Concentration camp)
Lüneburg (Germany)
Hannover (Germany)
Bendzin (Poland : Ghetto)
Auschwitz (Poland : Concentration camp)
Israel
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration camp)
Wilhelmshaven (Germany)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration camp)--Palestine
Palestine
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Displaced persons camp)
Hannover (Germany)
Hohne (Germany : Displaced persons camp)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration camp)
Hannover (Germany : Displaced persons camp)
Germany (Territory under Allied occupation, 1945-1955 : British Zone)
Minsk (Belarus : Ghetto)
Palestine
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Displaced persons camp)
Ukraine
Aurich (Germany)
Jever (Germany)
Auschwitz (Poland : Concentration camp)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration camp)
Washington (D.C.)
Lüneburg (Germany)
Palestine
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Displaced persons camp)
Hohne (Germany : Displaced persons camp)
Israel
Palestine
Palestine
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration camp)
Israel
Germany (Territory under Allied occupation, 1945-1955 : British Zone)
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Antisemitism
Archives
Atrocities
Burial
Cannibalism
Cemeteries
Children
Concentration camps
Congresses and conventions
Crematoriums
Displaced persons
Displaced persons camps
Emigration and immigration
Forced labor
Gas chambers
Ghettos
Health facilities
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Holocaust memorials
Holocaust survivors
Human experimentation in medicine
Killing centers
Liberation
Liberators
Libraries
Museums
Names
Older people
Orphans
Photographs
Physicians
Refugees
Resistance fighters
Selections
Synagogues
Typhus fever
War crime trials
War criminals
Women
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1912

Death 1997

Yiddish,

Dutch; Flemish,

Hebrew,

English,

German

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