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.

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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.

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Includes information about the emigration of Jewish orphans to Israel, the administration of the Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp by the British Army, the 1946 Vaad Leumi Session in Israel concerning Jewish refugees of the Holocaust, food rationing in the Hohne displaced persons camp, military activities of the Haganah in Israel ca. 1946, the April 1948 protest by Bergen-Belsen displaced persons against world indifference toward their situation, and the activities of Hadassah and Josef Rosensaft in relation to the Central Jewish Committee of the British Zone and emigration of Jewish children.

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Haganah (Organization)

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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 ...

Keneset Yisrael be-Erets-Yisrael Vaad ha-leumi

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Remez, Ben Zwi.

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Rosensaft, Josef, 1911-1975

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Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America

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Central Jewish Committee Bergen-Belsen

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Jewish Agency for Palestine

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Bimko, Ada.

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American Jewish joint distribution committee

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The American Joint Distribution Committee was founded on November 27, 1914 when the American Jewish Relief Committee (AJRC) and the Central Committee for the Relief of Jews (CCRJ) joined forces under the name of the Joint Distribution Committee of American Funds for the Relief of Jewish War Sufferers. Although JDC reflected the diversity of the American Jewish Community, the Reform-oriented American Jewish Committee faction dominated its early leadership. Conceived as a temporary agency to relie...