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Frank Orban, née Ferenc Ornstein, (b. September 16, 1923, Szeged; d. September 17, 2005, Vancouver) was born into an affluent Jewish family in Hungary. In 1944, his parents, Lipot (b. July 15, 1893 in Felsővist (in Fogaras county, Romania) or Felsőviznice (in Bereg county, Ukraine); d. April 13, 1945, Göstling an der Ybbs, Austria) and Olga Ornstein, née Schwartz (b. October 27, 1893, Novi Sad (Újvidék), ...

Documentation from the Foreign Affairs Office of the Saar region, 1950-1956
 
 The collection includes mainly information regarding contacts between the Saar region and Israel, and with Jewish families; claims for compensation by Jews; information regarding former Nazis in the region's area.
 

Contains correspondence and other documents relating to expenses and consequences of the establishment of anti-Jewish laws and regarding ownership of real estate and houses of Jewish origin. Incudes applications for payment of compensation for the currency confiscated by the banks, 1920-1921, letters of expropriation of shares of persons of Jewish origin 1941-1943, minutes of the Council of Ministers ...

Documentation of the Wohnungsamt II (Housing Office II) in Hamburg
 
 The sub-record Collection includes three files: two files deal with buildings that were used as detention camps (in one of them, Jewish children were murdered shortly before the end of the war); the third file deals with claims for compensation regarding a house that was owned by Jews (see the list of files in the "Multimedia" ...

Ferencz contends that the Nuremberg trial should demonstrate in penal action man's right to live in peace and dignity. Therefore, he concludes that law has a large role to play in establishing peace. Those principles sufficiently developed at Nuremberg (crime of aggressive war and crimes against humanity) help us to create a peaceful world. He advises implementing the following mechanisms in an international ...

The Karl Targownik papers consist of biographical materials and restitution files documenting Targownik’s partially successful efforts to receive compensation for damages he suffered during his internment in the Bochnia ghetto, Płaszów labor camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Sachsenhausen, and Dachau. Biographical materials include birth certificates, tracing materials, continuing medical education documentation, ...

<p>This collection consists of correspondence, documents and personal papers of the Fürth family, a family with Jewish roots, which has it's origins in the town of Susice, near Pilsen in the Czech Republic. They founded a paper mill in 1869, which was later run by Emil Fürth, grandfather of Peter Fürth, the main character of this family history, who was himself the son of paper manufacturer, Eugen ...

<p>Georg Hahlo was a lawyer whose father had converted to Christianity before Georg’s birth. With his wife Elli, a Christian, he had two children – Ursula (later, Susan) and Dieter (later, Peter). Despite this weak link to Judaism, the Hahlos faced antisemitic persecution following the Nazi rise to power. </p><p>All the Hahlos escaped Germany. Susan, Peter and Elli made their way to Britain separately, ...

Correspondence, writings, unpublished memoir, videorecording and documents of Felicia Neufeld, recounting her childhood experiences in a Jewish orphanage in France during and following the German occupation, as well as her experiences as a "hidden child" in France from 1942-1944, and her later efforts to gain recognition for the woman who sheltered her, Renee Verité, as a "Righteous Among the Nations" ...