Documents from 'Ringelblum Archive'; part I; in Jewish Historical Institute Archives

The deputy of the head of the Economic Division of the Jewish Police.

A lieutenant. Commanded a platoon which on 17 November 1941 shot 8 Jews at Gesiowka.

Section head in the Jewish Police. He strove to be granted higher degree and presented ID of the Young Slavs Student...

Comes from Katowice, is an active member of a House Commitee with Ewa Gurfinkel.

At the end of 1940 was a high-ranking functionary of the Jewish Police.

Disinsector, worked e.g. in Krochmalna Street.

Had lived in Polish eastern borderlands until he was seven. His father was count Olesinski's secretary there. In 193...

Disinfector, worked e.g. in Krochmalna Street.

Lieutenant-colonel, returned from the German captivity at the beginning of 1941. Councillor Kupczykier wanted to mak...

The publisher of Kurier Warszawski, for a short period of time was in the ghetto but moved to the "Aryan side&q...

An entrepreneur who manufactured brushes.

A close collaborator of Gancwajch from the 'Thirteen'. During the solemn confirmation of young Gancwajch he sat at t...

Used to come to the 'Arizona' cafe a lot.

A jazz pianist, played in the 'Spendid' cafe.

A blind girl. Was on welfare. On 8 June 1941 wrote to J. Ringelblum's wife asking for help. It was not the first let...

On 9 October was present at a conference during which the mission of creating the JP (Jewish Police) was assigned to...

A vice-chairman of the Supply Section [of the Judenrat], a Judenrat member.

A police officer in the Judenrat before October 1940, was a member of the commission which admitted people to the Or...

Signed a memorial of managers of boarding-school belonging to the Centos (the Central Organisation for Orphan Care)...

A barrister, at the end of 1940 in the economic department of the Jewish Police

A councillor. In his flat (Panska Street No. 69) a conference took place on 9 October 1940, during which Szerynski w...

Judenrat counselor, the chairman of a commission supervising the JP (Jewish Police).

A doctor, signed a memorial of managers Centos (the Central Organisation for Orphan Care) dormitories - July 1940.

A barrister, a member of the commission accepting officers to the Jewish Police, in November/December 1940 a high-ra...

At the end of 1940 worked in the Jewish Police (Order Service) personnel department.

The Czaplinski brothers' trusted man. Forced bakers to give bread to cater for the Jewish Police's needs but in fact...

A barrister.

Organized a party for children on 29 December 1940 (a teacher?).

She lived in Warsaw, her father and brother worked before the war. When the war broke out, they stopped working, her...

President of the House Committee of the house in which S. Winter (member of the Judenrat) lived. An elderly man, he...

Barrister. Former major of the judiciary corps. Czerniakow wanted to entrust him with creating the Jewish Police (Se...

a chief of Jewish Police personnel department- Nikodem Goldsztajn's deputy - the end of 1940

poeta, autor tekstów dla kabaretów w getcieuczestnik kampani wrześniowej, pod koniec 39 znalazł się w Białymstou gdz...

Administrator nieruchomości spół. Haberbusch i Schiele. Szara eminencja getta. Miał rozległe koneksje po stronie ary...

barrister, head of the cadres of instructors in the Jewish Police at the beginning of 1941

head of Health Department in the autumn of 1941

A doctor of the Jewish Hospital 'Czyste', Leszno Street No. 1

We wrześniu 40r. pracował w biurze ekspedycyjnym (200zł pensji), ale czuł się tam niepewnie i bał się, że jego aryjs...

head of Region VI of the Jewish Police (Order Service)

they lived in Warsaw, the father worked in an editorial office. During the war they traded in cucumbers and sweets....

a lawyer, at the beginning of 1941 he became the head of a Jewish Police Region.

before war she lived at Nowolipki Street No.40, she attended a school. After the outbreak of the war the father work...

a lawyer, head of the secretary's office of the Order Service (Jewish police) to be formed - November 1940

before war she lived at Stawki Street No.22, the father was a box maker. B and her younger brother attended a school...

Cwiklinska's husband, head of Fr. Hoesick's publishing house and a bookstore. In the ghetto, wife on the 'Aryan side'

she lived in Warsaw, her father died before the war, the mother worked, Gitla attended to school. Mother died during...

a doctor, member of the Clothing Commission - August 1940

He volunteered to watch the proper burial of the deceased in the cemetery (December 1941)

In February 1942 he lived at Mila Street No.7 Flat No.35

Before the war she was the owner of a big shop. She came to the Warsaw Ghetto from Lodz (her husband and her three s...

On 25 April 1941, while on duty, he was beaten by members of slave labour camp guards (Lagerschutz) and despite his...

region commander of the Jewish Police (Order Service) - in early 1941

He came from a small town near Sierpc. Before the war, the family were doing well; his mother, brother and sister ea...

She took care of poor children; lived at Leszno Street No. 37.

in the late 40s - in the Economic Department of the Jewish Police (Order Service)

Expelled from the Order Service. Despite it he still wore the armband and a police cap. This was the reason of his q...

a high-ranking functionary of the Jewish Police - beginning of 1941

Commander of Region V of the Jewish Police

Before the war, she lived in Warsaw at Stawki Street No. 73, flat 46. Her father worked in a metal factory. Her brot...

Before the war she lived at Nowolipki Street No. 57, went to school. During the war her father died of tuberculosis,...

Deputy chairman of the craftsmen guild in July 1941.

Lived at Zamenhofa Street No. 40, flat 17. In December 1941 he intervened in the Rabbinat to tidy up the mess at the...

An attorney; Mieczyslaw Goldstein's helper. He conducted a case against Trumper.

author of the study about the Order Service (Jewish Police). He was probably a high-ranking functionary of the Jewis...

The chairman of the House Committee at Gesia Street No. 19. She was ill in the autumn 1941.

A barrister, at the end the 1940s, clerk of the Judenrat.

An attorney; at the end of 1940 he worked in the personnel department of the Jewish Police

After a two-year stay in the Soviet Lvov where he did not write but worked at university as a physicist. In the ghet...

author in ghetto cabarets

Before the war he lived with his parents and siblings in Praga, his father was a shoemaker. He was in 5th class at s...

chairman of the guild in July 1941.

Gancwajch's co-worker from the 'Thirteen'. During the confirmation of the young Gancwajch he made a ceremonious spee...

A conductor. He performed in a cafe "Fontanna".

On 25 April 1941 while he was on duty he was beat by the members of Lagerschutz and pushed by force to the line of t...

The member of the leadership of the Central Refugees Commission - May 1942.

Worked in the shelter for the refugees in the ghetto (March 1941). He defines himself as a 'carer' in the shelter.

a barrister, he was a member of the commission recruiting officer to the Jewish Police, at the end of 1940 he worked...

senior functionary of the Jewish Police leadership; together with Fels he published a volume of satirical poems enti...

commander of Region III of the Jewish Police

the Naj family lives at Nowolipki Street No. 51, flat 20, she carries out registeration. Rozka registers in a house...

does registration in four houses - Leszno Street No. 52, Nowolipki Street No. 23, Nowolipki Street No. 47 and Nowoli...

Her father stewarded a landed estate Przeslawice. Bombs destroyed their house, father lost his job. They were displa...

before the war she lived in Sochaczew with her parents and two sisters; she went to grade 4 in primary school; fathe...

abarrister from Lodz, he became a Region commander of the Jewish Police at the beginning of 1941

before the war she lived in Biezun. Father had a flour storehouse. She completed grade 2. In 1940 mother died; depor...

Offered his help in watching over a decent funeral at the cemetery (December 1941).

The head of the Organisational Division of the Jewish Police. He made decisions about transferring officers between...

Deputy chief of the Organisational Division of the Jewish Police. During the recruitment to the Jewish Police his ca...

a barrister, member of the commission recruiting officers to the Jewish Police, deputy head of the Nikodem Goldsztej...

head of Central Jail; before as an investigator he ran a disciplinary case against Trumper; for dismissing the case...

author of texts for cabarets in the ghetto

head of the shop No. 12 - July 1941

Head of the Office and JP (Jewish Police) Archives.

at the end of 1940 head of the JP's (Jewish Police) office

Abram Gancwajch's wife (Gancwajch was a founder of the 'Thirteen'). She was present during her son's solemn confirma...

A son of the "Thirteen"`s founder. His solemn bar mitzvah took place on 2 June 1941 in the Nowy Azazel The...

Constable of the Jewish Police. Rescued 7 workers that got buried under earth while working. Got a thank-you letter...

In the ghetto, he was a chocolate factory owner and at the same time a deputy district commander of the Jewish Polic...

young poet, not known before the war, in the ghetto she writes song lyrics for cabarets

before the war, she lived at Lubeckiego Street No. 26, her father died in 1930, her mother used to sell soap. Hela f...

manager? or something like that in shop 12 - July 1941

finished the 5th grade, during the war her mother died, her father stopped working, they sold everything, poverty. A...

brother of the head of disinfection units, a co-owner of the company 'Chemika' in Leszno Street

the head of the sanitary depository of the Department of Health (spring, summer 1941)

before the war she lived at Pawia Street No. 65, her father was a porter, she finished the 5th grade. In September 1...

children's dances under the guidance of this person in the Bagatela garden - 9 August 1941

before the war the owner of a small haberdashery, in the ghetto he runs this type of business in Nalewki Street

She finished gymnasium (junior high school), was about to start her studies; in the ghetto, she lived with her paren...

a member of the Clothing Commission - August 1940

head of the Personnel Division and Disciplinary Section of the Command of the Jewish Police (Order Service); he led...

deputy head of the the Brushmakers' Section of the Union of Jewish Craftsmen; he belonged to the group which acted a...

Barrister. Deputy chief of the secretariat of the Order Service (Jewish police)

a legal intern, a member of the commission admitting people to the Jewish Police; the head of the administrative off...

Jazz musician. Played in the cafe 'Spendid'.

The conductor of a children's choir. They performed at a children's party on 29 December 1940.

Head of the Department of Labor

a barrister, member of the commission which admitted officers to the JP (Jewish Police); held a high office in JP. A...

a barrister, member of the commission which admitted officers to Jewish Police, head of the Jewish Police Personnel...

Commander of Region 'Judenrat' of the Jewish Police (Order Service).

Residing at Nowolipie Street No. 58, flat 8. He wrote letters to workers for voluntary causes in the Warsaw ghetto (...

Deputy chief of the Jewish Police (Order Service) in the Central Jail.

The chairman of the Department of Labor.

A group commander of the Jewish Police. On Lejkin's demand he was punished for not saluting him in the street.

She lived in Warsaw with her mother and sister, the father died in 1937. After the outbreak of war they moved to an...

Her father died in 1937. She lived with her mother and sister at Stawki Street No. 71, flat 9. During the bombing th...

A lawyer, Judenrat member, head of the Legal Department of the Judenrat

He was born and lived in Warsaw. His father was a carpenter, and made antique furniture. He had his own workshop at...

She lived in Warsaw, her father earned the family's living. Estera completed the fifth grade. During the war her fat...

On 25 April 1941 while he was on duty he was beaten up by members of Lagerschutz, and joined to a column of workers...

The author of pictures from the ghetto (five drawings in pencil) - 1941.

She lived at Mila Street No. 7, flat 42 (February 1942) by Szloma Sztern.

former captain, at the beginning of 1941 appointed head of Region of the Jewish Police

In June 1941, he and Jakub Praszkier got into a conflict and then in a fight (Fleischamn tried to take away Praszkie...

he came back from Soviet Lviv; in the ghetto he writes for 'Sztuka' cabaret

a disinfector; took actions, among others, in Krochmalna Street

before the war he lived in Warsaw, his father was a painter-businessman, mother had a shop, brothers a dressmaker's...

lived in Warsaw with his parents and sister, before the war they were doing well. His father was a company manager....

he was born and lived in Warsaw, father was a bagmaker; Beniek went to elementary school; during September air-raids...

An owner of a small cafe (there is no address).

(together with E. Zylberberg) the head of the Plock Inhabitants' Committee in Warsaw (March 1941)

deputy head of the Personnel Division of the Jewish Police (Order Service); he published with Nowogrodzki a collecti...

a barrister, at the beginning of 1940 worked in the Jewish Police personnel department; became Christian

a conductor? director of the orchestra which played at the concert in the Bagatela gardens on 9 August 1941

the author of a diary (May-June 1942)

Lodz Landsmanschaft delegate; funeral - probably 2 October 1941 (Thursday) at 14.30 from in front of the pre-funeral...

A barrister

The owner of the bakery at Gesia Street No. 19

Before the war no one had heard about her, in the ghetto she wrote Polish and Jewish texts for cabarets.

He died in the ghetto in November 1941.

An artist. On 3 April 1942, at 5 p.m., in the kitchen's room at Leszno Street No. 14, her artistic evening took plac...

Owner of a small cafe (the place in not mentioned).

A musician, he performed in the 'Fontanna' cafe.

Deputy district and platoon commander in November 1941.

Jewish Police functionary. Certified rabbi. Graduated from he Central Rabbinic Seminary in Jerusalem. Had a diploma...

Before the war he lived with his mother and siblings in Warsaw in Furmanska Street. His father died few years before...

A disinfector, he worked among others in Krochmalna Street.

She lived in Warsaw with her mother and brother, she completed the fifth grade. After the outbreak of war the mother...

A member of the Clothing Commission until August 1940. Probably a Judenrat member's wife.

Before the war she lived with her grandparents at Panska Street No. 19, she attended school. A bombing destroyed the...

Sickly and depressed, he died in the ghetto.

Before the war the father worked, as well as the sister - at the greengrocer's. Abram attended school. After the out...

A teacher, a Judaist. At the beginning of war he moved with his family to Warsaw (they lived there until March 1941)...

A pianist. She accompanied a children's choir, conducted by Goldberg, on 29 December 1940.

Owner of a small cafe (no address given).

Gancwajch's collaborator from the 'Thirteen'. During the Bar mitzvah of young Gancwajch he gave a very solemn speech...

Together with his father he stayed in the refugee shelter in the Warsaw ghetto. He caught a cold when he was making...

Before the war she lived at Nowolipki Street No. 57. Her father and older brother worked, Fela and her 17-year-old s...

Director, commander of Region IV of the Jewish Police.

A barrister, at the end of 1940 he worked in Jewish Police personnel department.

doctor of medicine, former deputy-chairman of the Medical Chamber and of the Association of Doctors; was baptized, b...

At the end of 1940 in the Economic Division of the Jewish Police.

Szerynski's favourite. He cared for the furnishings in Szerynski's office, and brought him his salary. He became a d...

head of the Administrative-Penal department of the Department to Combat Usury (of the 'Thirteen') He presided over c...

A refugee from Lodz. An author of a study on delousing centres (parowki) (July 1942).

chairman of 'Drzewo' co-operative, timber industrialist

the head of the brushmakers division in the Jewish Craftsmen Association - he belonged to the group which mediated b...

In March 1941 she lived th Chlodna Street No. 34, flat 28. She maintained contacts with refugee from Plock, who were...

he writes for little theatres in the ghetto, plays, songs, etc. together with Jurandot?

Before the war the Maur Brohters' company held the leading position in brush-making wholesale. Because the company w...

before the was she lived in Lipno, she went to school. In March 1940 Jews were told to leave Lipno. The family went...

The performer of popular songs in the "Negresco" cafe.

a barrister, was a member of a commission which admitted people to Order Service (Jewish police)

A singer, performed in café 'Fontanna'.

Stayed in a refugee shelter with his three children (his wife died during the war). He had a seven-year-old daughter...

councillor 's Kupczykier aide-de-camp

a barrister, in late 1940 a high-ranking official of the Order Service (Jewish Police)

He volunteered to take care of the proper burial of the deceased at the cemetery (December 1941).

before the war she lived at Mila Street No. 68, she graduated from the third grade. Her father owned a shop. When th...

Leftist sympathies, works in the propaganda department of the Social Section in the ZSS (Jewish Social Self-Help). P...

Owner of a small cafe (no address given).

A member of the Clothing Commission - August 1940.

commander of Region II of the Jewish Police

K.S.P kitchen's cook (November 1941)

A singer - performs on 9 August 1941 in a garden.

One of the authorities of the Central Refugees Commission - May 1942.

chief health officer

appointed Region commander of the Jewish Police (Order Service) in early 1941

Before the war he was a travelling salesman of cinema advertisements. In autumn 1940, he was in charge of the militi...

commander of Region I of the Jewish Police (Order Service) (November 1941).

The author of a denunciation on Czerniakow. He informed the chairman that in some theatres satirical songs on the Ju...

An attorney, at the end of 1940 a high-ranking officer of the Jewish Police (Order Service)

co-owner of a cafe

Close collaborator of Gancwajch of the "Thirteen" During the bar-mitzvah of the younger Gancwajch he was p...

a brush maker, industrialist

Szerynski's adjutant

the elder of the brothers; Pilsudski's admirer; photographed passionately. Before the war he ran a trade office with...

the younger of the brothers; before the war he ran with his brother a branch-trading office in Bielanska Street; the...

Szerynski's adjutant

Lived at Twarda Street No. 25, flat 25. A constable of the Jewish Police. In November 1941 applied to the Jewish Pol...

He came from Zyrardow, constable of the Jewish Police. In the ghetto he lived with his wife, mother-in-law and 15-mo...

He volunteered to co-operate in overseeing a decent funeral of dead people in a cemetary.(December 1941)

Writer; in the ghetto, she was a clerk in the Judenrat, in the correspondence department; she had leftists sympathie...

Writes for theatres in the ghetto - plays, adaptations, songs, translations.

A popular singer, performed in the cafe "Arizona" in the cellar of the hotel "Britania".

a barrister

A member of the Judenrat. 'An inconspicuous man in tall boots'. He was an old man.

before the war lived in Warsaw, his father was a saddler, his mother was a merchant, Aron finished the fourth grade....

They lived in Warsaw - the father and older brothers worked with tricot clothing. Just before the war the mother die...

before the war lived at Ostrowska Street No. 13, attended school. During the war her father stopped earning money, t...

A professor of music. Caught in Leszno Street during the round-up, he was to be sent to a camp. He managed to surviv...

Volunteered to look into a decent funeral in the cemetery (December 1941).

He volunteered to co-operate in order to ensure decent burial of the dead at the cemetery (December 1941).

The Chair (together with Fliderblum) of the Plock Inhabitants Committee (March 1941).

convicted by a court before the war, at the end of 1940 a grey eminence in Jewish Police, reportedly he kept in touc...

A doctor

In May 1942 she moved in with her family to Nowolipie Street No. 1, flat 8.

he applied to help in supervising dignified burial of the dead (December 1941).

Before the war, lived at Krochmalna Street No. 23; her father was a porter; her brother was studying to become a var...

A lawyer, from Bydgoszcz, awarded the Iron Cross in the World War I as a German officer. Berenson promoted him on Sz...