- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Der Führer zum Erfolg: Maschinenschreiben
- Our Destruction in Pictures
Our Destruction in Pictures
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- Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
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- item
- Scope & content
- 37 pages, photographs of ghettos, deportation, killing fields, with captions across the bottom. Collected and edited by: Olevski, Rafael; Rosental, David; Trepman, Paul Narrative: TREPMAN, PAUL (Warsaw 1916– Montreal 1987), journalist, author, community leader. During the war, Trepman lived in the Warsaw area with Aryan papers. He was arrested in June 1943 and accused of being a Soviet spy. He was sent to Majdanek and was liberated in Bergen-Belsen in April 1945. He became involved in the cultural and political life of the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons Camp. In July 1945 he was the founding coeditor of Undzer Shtimme, the first Jewish newspaper in the British Zone. Trepman was also an editor of Zamy Feder's Anthology of Songs and Poems from the Ghettos and Concentration Camps, and was co-editor, again with Olewsky and Rosental, of an early photo album of the Holocaust, the multilingual Undzer Churbn in Bild, (Our Destruction in Pictures, Bergen-Belsen, 1946). Trepman and his wife immigrated to Montreal in 1948. In Montreal he worked for the Jewish People's Schools (1948-1971), was the executive director of the Jewish Public Library (1971-1981). In 1961 he established the Montreal chapter of Bergen-Belsen survivors. He contributed to the Adler, wrote several books focusing on his life before the war and his wartime experiences, including A Gesl in Varshe (1949; Among Men and Beasts, 1978), A Traumatic Return to Poland (1980). Source: Jewish Virtual Library
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- Jewish Public Library · landmark · confidence 80% · landmark:curated · found as “jewish public library”
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- Creator
- Trepman, Paul
- Extent
- Book : Bound : Black, White ; Ht: 11,75 in. x W: 14,75 in.
- Genre / form
- book
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- אונדזער חורבן און בילדנאָזאַמלט און רעדאַגירטרפאל אלשטיין, פאול טרעפמאן, דר. ראטנאלצענטראל קאמיטעט„אונדזער שטימע“אונזער חורבןאין בילדגעזאמלט און רעדאגירטאונזער שטימעדורךRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
- Language
- English
- Harvested
- 2026-10-19T03:21:16Z · source datestamp n/a · andornot
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