
Where
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- Held by
- Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
- Dates
- May 26, 1961 (indexed as 1961)
- Level
- item
- Extent
- Letter : paper : typed : ink : beige, black ; Ht: 11 5/8 in. x W: 8 1/4 in.
- Scope & content
- 1 page official letter detailing the activities of Jan Podoba, director of the post office of Bánovce nad Bebravou, Slovakia during the war. Written by David Grunhut, the president of the Jewish community of Banovce; it is stamped and witnessed. Narrative: This document was commissioned by Jan Podoba in the hopes that it would help his daughter Sonia and her husband Enrique Ferrer claim asylum in Canada. Podoba used his position to warn Jews of upcoming round-ups. He also worked with the Partisans.
- Location
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- Genre / form
- textual record
- Format
- Document
- In the picture
- Court RecordDocumentGovernmentJewish CommunityLetterLetterheadMilitaryPoliticsSealSignatureStampTypewrittenWarTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
- Text in the image
- Potvrdenie !Židovská náboženská obec Bánovce nad BebravouBánovce nad Bebravou 26.5.61.Predseda židovskej náboženskej obce Bánovce nad BebravouPánovce nad Bebravou 26.5.61.vydáva toto pravdivé potvrdenie na vlastnú žiadosť p.Jána Podobu nar.1908 v Bánovciach nad Bebravou,bývalého riaditeľa Okresného poštového úradu v Bánovciach nad Bebravou.Členovia žid.náb.obce:Read automatically; may contain mistakes.
- Language
- Slovak
- Harvested
- 2026-10-19T03:21:16Z · source datestamp n/a · andornot
Digital objects at the source
- imageOpen original at source ↗2009-06-01.jpg