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http://collections.ushmm.org Contact [email protected] for further information about this collection RG-25.021M United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Finding Aid RG-25 Romania RG-25.021M Acc. 1997.0334 Title: Selected Records Relating to the Holocaust in Romania, 1941-2002. Extent: 106 microfilm reels; 31,750 pages of photocopies (Boxes 37-62). Provenance: Records from the Center for the Study of the History of the Jews from Romania, Federation of Jewish Communities. The Archives received a subsequent accretions of microfilms in 1998-2000, photocopies of records in 2004 and 2005, and digital images in 2011. Restrictions on access: No restrictions on access. Restrictions on use: Fair use only. Organization and Arrangement: Arrangement is thematic. Fond III from dosar 984- 1221 (some files are missing); Fond IV-one file; Fond VI-three files; Fond VII-selected files; Fond X-two files. Language: Romanian Preferred Citation: Standard citation for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collections Division, Archives Branch. Scope and Content: Contains records of the Federation of Union of Jewish Communities and the O.S.E. Bucharest branch relating to its relief and aid activities for Jews who were deported to Transnistria and those in Greater Romania. Also contains name lists of Jews originally from Transylvania and interned in the USSR, lists of orphaned children and the victims of the Iasi pogrom, the WJC in Romania information forms on families in Vaslui, Iasi and Burdeni. Inventory: Contains description of 106 microfilm reels, and box #37-61 ( A first box of this collection starts with # 37) Fond III (1940 – 1944) RG-25.021M 1 Selected Records Relating to the Holocaust in Romania, 1941-2002. http://collections.ushmm.org http://collections.ushmm.org Contact [email protected] for further information about this collection RG-25.021M Reel 1 File III-2 The Jewish Community of Sephardic (Spanish) rite. (CIRSB). Various correspondence. Memoir regarding the old settlements of Sephardic Jews in the Romanian Principalities; the participation of the Sephardic Jews in the life of the country. Report of the council of representatives for the year 1940. Documents from 1880. 1940-42. 91 pages. File III-3 Jewish Community Bucharest (CEB). Religious education: curriculum of religious and Hebrew classes. Report on teaching staff. 1940-41. 33 pages. File III-4 CEB. Orphanage Cǎminul Copiilor, Foundation Berkowitz. Statutes of the Foundation. Constitutive and administrative documents. Economical and financial management. Personal data. 1921 -1941. The German Embassy is looking for documents of children or their relatives (1941). Register of documents 1941- 1942. Documents of conversion. Correspondence with the Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland and with the Jewish community in Budapest. Correspondence with the Yiddish Theater and the publication Renaşterea Noastrǎ. 1941. 223 pages. File III-5 CEB. Lists of payments and pensions. 1941 – 1942. 121 pages. File III-6 The Jewish Community of Sephardic (Spanish) rite. The cemetery on Sevastopol Street. Documents regarding the giving up of real estate. 7 pages. 1942. File III-7 CEB. Secretariat. Various correspondence and administrative activities. 1942. 87 pages. File III-8 CEB. Cultural Department. Activity reports of various sections and institutions. 1940 – 1943.167 pages. File III-9 CEB. Statistical Department. Lists and data regarding the activity of the Community institutions. Correspondence, various lists. Original documents. 1942 -1943. 81 pages. File III-10 CEB. Statistical Department. Correspondence; delivering statistical data to institutions under the control or the protection of the Community; memoranda to regional offices. 1943. 105 pages. File III-10A RG-25.021M 2 Selected Records Relating to the Holocaust in Romania, 1941-2002. http://collections.ushmm.org http://collections.ushmm.org Contact [email protected] for further information about this collection RG-25.021M CEB. Minutes of meetings of the representatives CEB. Budgets of various branches. 1941-1942. 137 pages. File III-11 CEB. Correspondence with the financial authorities in regard to tax duties. 1938 – 1946. 180 pages. File III-12 CEB. Religious Department. Correspondence with regional communities and with CEB. 1942 -1943. 102 pages. File III-28 STRUMA. Commemorations. List of victims. Details revealed in the press about the Struma and Mighila Struma. Personal and general information and data. Articles from newspapers and literature. 1941 -1946. 105 pages. File III-24 CEB. The case Martha Süsser. Conversion to Jewish religion. 1941 -1950. 10 pages. File III-34 CEB. Department of Culture – Schools. List of items – Cultural Department. 1938 -1942. Correspondence, meetings, financial aspects and relations. 1938 – 1942. 217 pages. File III-14 CEB. Secretariat. Correspondence. The hospital Caritas - New Maternity. Religious activities. List of items. The Community budget for 1940 - 1941. 1940. 235 pages Reel 2 File III-15 CEB. The commission for establishing the salaries of CEB personnel. Lists of personnel by function and seniority. 1941. 33 pages. File III-16 CER and CEB. Department of Statistics and propaganda. Problems related to taxation. 1938 – 1943. 96 pages. File III-17 CEB. Duties. Requests for tax reduction. 1943 -1945. 27 pages. File III-19 CER and CEB. Regional Communities. Correspondence, original documents. 1940 - 1942. 102 pages. RG-25.021M 3 Selected Records Relating to the Holocaust in Romania, 1941-2002. http://collections.ushmm.org http://collections.ushmm.org Contact [email protected] for further information about this collection RG-25.021M File III-22 Jewish Sephardic Community. Administration of schools and teachers’ appointments. Procurement of clothing for the army. 1942 – 1944. 86 pages. File III-23 Jewish Sephardic Community. Maintenance of the cemeteries. The new maternity. Excerpts from “Monitorul Comunal”. 1930 – 1946. 22 pages. File III-29 CEB. Documents related to the clergy from the Old Kingdom and the CER. Medical problems in schools. Teachers Index. 1942 -1944. 70 pages. File III-32 CER. Money paid by CER at the disposal of the Commissary for Jewish Problems, Radu Lecca. 1943 -1945. 26 pages.(Out of 90). File III-34 CEB Cultural Department. Reports regarding the activity in schools. 1940 – 1942. 17 pages. File III-35 CEB Department of Taxation. Department of Propaganda and Statistics. Income and expenses. 1940 -1941. 16 pages. File III-39 CEB. Correspondence regarding jobs: applications, complaints, requests. Results of tests for students. Financial report. List of deceased in 1941. List of newborn in maternities. Union of Temples and Synagogues. 1932-1946. 211 pages. File III-42 CEB, Nominal list of the personnel who obtained cards of exemption from forced labor. 1942. 10 pages. File III-40 CER. Solutions regarding the pensions of previous members of the CER. Creation of inspectors to supervise the equipping of the Jews in the forced labor camps. 1944. 25 pages. File III-44 Nominal lists of the Jews enrolled in the labor brigades at the disposal of the Bucharest municipality. 1943 – 1944. 55 pages. File III-45 CER – CEB. Personal files of the CEB employees (documents from the period 1900 – 1948). 1940 – 1944. 59 pages. RG-25.021M 4 Selected Records Relating to the Holocaust in Romania, 1941-2002. http://collections.ushmm.org http://collections.ushmm.org Contact [email protected] for further information about this collection RG-25.021M File III-46 CER. Request of clothing for the Jews in forced labor camps in Buzǎu, Nehoiashi and Câmpulung-Muscel. 1942. 6 pages. File III-47 The Talmud-Thora lectures – letter 1944. The litigation CIRSB – Luciano Pergola. 1937. 16 pages. File III-48 CEB. Administrative problems. Bookkeeping Service – Register of items. Reports and financial analyses. 1942 – 1944. 261 pages. File III-51 CEB. Personnel Department. Correspondence regarding the CEB personnel. Resolution by the CER in regard to the wages of the physicians working at CEB units. Nominal list for obtaining the card of exemption from forced labor. 1943 – 1944. 114 pages. File III-52 The special contribution of 4 milliard lei. Nominal lists of forced contributors. 1942. 42 pages. File III-54 CEB. Decisions regarding the activity and the personnel of the Community. The budget 1942 – 1943. 91 pages. File III-58 CER district Hunedoara. The statute of the Orthodox Community in Deva. 1942 – 1943. 15 pages. File III-59 CER. Department of Religion. The Synagogues in Bucharest and in the rest of the country. The Mosaic religion. Forced labor. Memoranda. List of correspondence for the department. 1940 – 1944. 750 pages (approx) Reel 3 File III-60 CER. Department of Religion. List of items. 1938 -1950. 496 pages. File III-61 The Society SACRA, cemeteries, gratis eateries, asylum etc. Commemoration of Jewish heroes. Correspondence with various institutions. Sale of real estate. 1941. 115 pages. File III-65 CEB, Aid. Various gratis eateries of the CER. 1942 – 1943. 128 pages. RG-25.021M 5 Selected Records Relating to the Holocaust in Romania, 1941-2002. http://collections.ushmm.org http://collections.ushmm.org Contact [email protected] for further information about this collection RG-25.021M File III-66 The Society SACRA in Bucharest. Correspondence, administrative. 1937. 49 pages. File III-67 The Society SACRA in Bucharest. Reports of general assemblies; balances and budgets. 1934 – 1944. 47 pages. File III-68 CEB Social Assistance. The pauper population in Bucharest in 1943 – study. The orphanage “Cǎminul Copiilor” 1917 – 1926. School colonies. Petitions for aid and tax exemptions 1943 – 1948. 1917 – 1949. 60 pages. File III-69 “Society for protection of Jewish girls and women”. “United school canteens”. Statutes for organization of the Centrala Evreilor of Romania. 1942 – 1947. 50 pages. File III-72A CEB. Personal files of employees and temporay workers. 1943 -1949. 200 files; 71pages. Reel 4 File III-75 CEB. Administration. Rating of employees. Correspondence with AJDC and others. Salaries, pensions. Aid for Jews returned from forced labor and from jail. 1944 – 1946. 661 pages. File III-76 CEB. Employees personal files. 1943 – 1948.