Permit

Held by

Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)

Dates

[Prior to 1946-09-30] (indexed as 1946)

Level

item

Extent

Permit : Paper : printed, typed, stamped : Ink : beige, green, purple ; Ht: 13 cm x W: 10,3 cm

Scope & content

1 page.Two-sided document.The printed characters are green and the document was filled with a typewriter with purple ink by the Military Government of Germany. The document is a special permission for Max Mondschein that gives him the right to be outdoors outside curfew hours. The permit was issued because Max Mondschein was the Manager of the Jewish Club. Narrative: Max Mondschein was born in Husiatyn (Austro-Hungarian Empire, later Poland, today Ukraine) on 1908-03-16. He moved to Vienna (Austria) early in life. On 1939-09-11, Max Mondschein was deported to the Buchenwald concentration camp as a political prisoner. He was transferred to Auschwitz on 1942-10 where he received the Prisoner Number: 68 585. He was transported to Buna to serve as forced laborer for the I.G. Farben chemical industry from 1942-12 to 1944-12. From 1944-12 to 1945-04, he was confined in a camp near the town for Ellrich, Germany. He was used as forced laborer in the Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg concentration camp in 1945-04 and was liberated on 1945-05-02. After the war, he lived in a Displaced Persons Camp in Germany where he met his wife Renia Maszenberg. He came to Canada in October 1947 and settled in Montreal.

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textual record

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Document

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DocumentGovernmentIdentity CardJewish CommunityLegal DocumentMilitaryPrintedSealSignatureStampTypewrittenTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.

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MILITARY GOVERNMENT OF GERMANYMG/PS/G/7MILITÄRREGIERUNG-BEFREIUNGE 499308MILITARY GOVERNMENT EXEMPTIONDatum der AusstellungDate-IssuedWird unwirksam amExpires onNameMondschein, Max,AnschriftFeldstr.4WohnortLüneburgAusweiskarte KlasseIdentity Card TypeUnterschrift des InhabersSignature of HolderINSTRUCTIONS: This exemption is issued by Military Government. It is not transferable, must not be altered or destroyed, and is only valid when used in conjunction with the holder's identity card. The loss of this card must be reported to the police. If found, or on expiration of validity, this card must be returned to the issuing authority.AddressTownANWEISUNGEN: Diese Befreiung ist im Namen der Militärregierung ausgestellt worden. Sie ist nicht übertragbar, darf nicht abgeändert oder vernichtet werden und ist nur gültig in Verbindung mit der Ausweiskarte des Inhabers. Der Verlust dieser Karte muß der Polizei gemeldet werden. Gefundene oder unwirksam gewordene Karten müssen an die ausstellende Behörde zurückgegeben werden!Read automatically; may contain mistakes.

Language

German

Harvested

2026-10-19T03:21:16Z · source datestamp n/a · andornot

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