Patch from the Jewish Brigade given to Walter Reed by a member of this group after the British Army had pulled the Jewish Brigade from the front lines.

Cover title. pages 41-70 ; 25 cm

Palestinian Brigade badge traded to American serviceman David Richer, by a Palestinian Jewish soldier.

Bevat tevens: Thoughts about the seder of 5705 : text of a speech broadcast by A. de Jong on radio on wednesday, march 28, 1945 : erev Pesach 5705. 144 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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with accompanying letter from the RIOD to prof. dr. D. Cohen

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Unused Star of David badge with Jude for Jew of the type that the Jewish population of German speaking countries was required to wear during the Holocaust.

The badge belonged to an unidentified Jewish boy in the Netherlands who survived the Holocaust by hiding in a convent. After World War II, he became a Catholic priest.

Star of David badge that 20 year-old Simona Weissmann was forced to wear in Piatra Neamt, Romania from 1941-1945. In November 1940, the fascist government of Romania of General Antonescu joined the Axis Alliance. They immediately put in place polices to persecute Jews, such as the requirement that Jews wear a Star of David badge2 on their clothing at all times. The antisemitic regime also supported ...

Contains a black-and-white press photograph of Jews removing the yellow Star of David badge from their lapels, overseen by Allied soldiers, in Tunisia; "MG 97C47" [or 97647] in lower left corner of image. The verso includes a newspaper clipping adhered with caption "In a Tunisian village, Allied soldiers watch little Jewish boys taking off the yellow stars they'd been made to wear as if they were lepers.' ...

Star of David patch of the type worn to identify a Jew in German occupied France. Germany occupied France in the early summer of 1940. A decree was issued on March 27, 1942, making it mandatory for Jews to wear the Judenstern badges at all times. The badges marked the Jews as outsiders and made them easy to identify. The German occupation of France ended on August 25, 1944, when German forces surrendered ...

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Circular cloth Star of David patch that 21 year old Angela Weissmann was forced to wear in Piatra Neamt, Romania, ca. 1941-1945. In November 1940, the fascist government of General Antonescu joined the Axis Alliance. They immediately put in place policies to persecute Jews, such as the requirement that Jews wear a Jewish star badge on their clothing at all times. The antisemitic regime also supported ...

Star of David badge templates acquired by Henriette Parker from Julia Pierre Nicaise who hid Henriette in Belgium during the Holocaust. The badges would be cut out along the outline for use. In May 1940, Nazi Germany occupied Belgium. In 1942, the German authorities required all Jews to wear Judenstern on their outer clothing at all times to separate them from the general population.

The Jewish Brigade in action in Italy: Mortars firing; soldiers showing Star of David on tank. Brig Gen Benjamin talking to Major Jackson. 25 pound gun in action. CUs, soldiers, badges. Night fighting patrol lined up and receiving instructions from officer. Funeral ceremonies for member killed in action, Star of David tomb marker. German prisoners captured by the Jewish Brigade. VAR, CUs of Germans ...

Contains a black-and-white photograph of an unidentified Jewish man wearing a Star of David badge in Oradea, Romania (Nagyvárad, Hungary), dated circa 1944. The number “60” handwritten in graphite on verso.

Alfred Grunhut was born in 1882 in Zagreb, Croatia. He was a well known actor, director of silent Serbian films, and cabaret performer. He survived the Holocaust in Zagreb, despite the persecution of Jews by the independent government of Croatia. After the 1941 partition of Yugoslavia by the Germans, Croatia was run by the Ustasa, a fanatically nationalist, fascist organization. whose government was ...

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