Monthly Archives: July 2012

טלית משמחת

Posted on July 27, 2012 by admin

חסיד חב”ד נשא אישה שלא הכירה את כל מנהגי חב”ד. היא לא ידעה שבחב”ד אין נוהגים לתפור ‘עטרה’ על הטלית, ושנה אחת, לקראת יום-הולדתו של בעלה, קנתה לו טלית חדשה, מעוטרת בעטרת כסף מרשימה. החסיד לא רצה שהאישה תיעלב, הודה … Continue reading →

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Expulsion Orders from WWII at the FelixArchief – Part 2: Researching The Inventory

Posted on July 5, 2012 by admin

Please read first the introduction and the explanation about this table in my other article, see: Expulsion Orders from WWII at the FelixArchief – Part 1: An Introduction Instructions when using the table: While you type in letters in the … Continue reading →

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Expulsion Orders from WWII at the FelixArchief – Part 1: An Introduction

Posted on July 5, 2012 by admin

Note: Mr. Dratwa (conservator of the Jewish Museum in Belgium) noted that I should’ve translated ‘Uitwijzingsbevel’ to ‘Expulsion Order’ and not ‘Deportation Order’ (which usually is used when someone was deported to concentration camps). I corrected the wording based on … Continue reading →

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Using the indexes to the alien files at the FelixArchief

Posted on July 2, 2012 by admin

If you know about a relative who immigrated via Antwerp to Belgium, you can find his alien file at the Antwerp Archives (FelixArchief). In an earlier article on the Antwerp Archives (FelixArchief), I summarized which files are already in the … Continue reading →

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