Bergen-Belsen related records Emigration of Jewish displaced persons to Palestine reports memoranda.

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Bergen-Belsen related records Emigration of Jewish displaced persons to Palestine reports memoranda.

Consists of copies of reports and memoranda relating to the emigration of Jewish displaced persons from the British Zone in Germany to Palestine. Included is information about the emigration of orphans during operation "Grand National Junior, " the emigration of Jewish displaced persons during operation "Journey's End," emigration restrictions on Jewish men of military age, and the acquisition of exit permits for the British Zone and entry visas for Palestine.

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Rosensaft, Josef, 1911-1975

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World Jewish Congress.

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According to their own constitution, the World Jewish Congress is a voluntary association of representative Jewish bodies, communities and organisations throughout the world, organised to assure the survival and to foster the unity of the Jewish people. Its origins lie in the immediate aftermath of World War I in the cooperative efforts by Jewish communities around the world in religious, legal, political and relief matters. In the aftermath of World War II the World Jewish Congress played a cen...

Central Jewish Committee Bergen-Belsen

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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 ...