Editorial note.

Gitya Glikman (b. Krasnoye, Soviet Union - ) was liberated in March 1944.

The photograph is a portrait of a Jewish woman in the ghetto in Zhmerynka (Zhmerinka), Ukraine; blue ink inscription in margin beneath image; verso: “Pal/1 dem/1943r.” inscribed in blue ink; dated 1943.

Documents of the medical department of the Zhmerinka ghetto on prevention the epidemic of typhoid fever [inventory 1, file 9, pp. 2-3]

Solomon (Shloime) Zynstein was born in Lublin, Poland to Leibel and Chaya Zynstein. An only child, Solomon’s parents were unable to care for him and placed him in an orphanage. He went to live with his aunt and uncle and, after they moved to Palestine, Solomon joined a kibbutz hachshara in Płońsk. He worked as a tailor and traveled reciting Yiddish poetry. During one of his performances, he met Rachla ...

The collection consists of photographs of Reuven and Slava Bronshtein and their family members before and during World War II in Zhmerinka (Zhmerynka) and Brailov, Ukraine.

Inventory 1 contains resolutions of the SNK of the USSR, of the Ukrainian SSR, and instructions on the activities of the Commission (hereafter ChGK). It also includes decisions and instructions from local authorities; instructional materials by ChGK USSR and that of the USSR; summaries of records, registers, acts, lists of crimes and damage caused by the German-Romanian occupants and their accomplices ...