Salem Holocaust-Era Records

Działoszyn (Zaloshin), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Opoczno (Opotchna), Przedbórz (Pshedbosh), Końskie (Kinsk), Kielce (Keltz), Szczekociny (Shtshekotshin), and nearby towns

53 Holocaust-era records for Salem and related spellings.

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Bydgoszcz: Committee in Warszawa-Praga, District 5, Voivodship Jewish Committee/Board in Bydgoszcz (101 persons) [H]

IDSourceImage numberSublistNumberGiven nameSurnameAgeParents' given namesCurrent address
10028Amer Jewish Arch, Central Committee of Polish Jews, persons for whom individual assistance is requested, about 1945; MSS COL 361, file D55/5Surv 11-D55n5/DSC00070.JPGWykaz Dzieci Do Late 14 - tu14ChajaSILIN14 yearsAleje i Maja 158

Częstochowa: Articles in American Association for Polish-Jewish Studies collection "Jews of Częstochowa" [H]

IDURL of the articleTitle of the articleAuthor of the articlePersonSurname from previous column
10560http://www.aapj…ndex.php?id=64Printed Stones: or on the Symbolics of Częstochowa MatsevotJacek MrózGershom ScholemSCHOLEM
10562http://www.aapj…ndex.php?id=64Printed Stones: or on the Symbolics of Częstochowa MatsevotJacek MrózG. ScholemSCHOLEM
10564http://www.aapj…ndex.php?id=64Printed Stones: or on the Symbolics of Częstochowa MatsevotJacek MrózG. ScholemSCHOLEM

Częstochowa BMD 1939-1942 deaths; Często Arch [H]

IDReg yearAktDeath place, dateRegistration place, dateDeceased, age, profession, etcDeceased surnameFather of deceasedFather surnameMother of deceasedMother maiden nameSpouseSpouse maiden name or surnameSurvived bySurvivors maiden name(s) or surname(s)Witness 1Witness 1 surnameWitness 2Witness 2 surnameOther informationSurname(s) from previous columnImage(s)Notes by translatorNotes (not by translator)
11106194125427 Apr 1941, Częstochowa28 Apr 1941, CzęstochowaGdalja Pieprz, bachelor, worker, born Częstochowa 9 Sep 1912, living in Częstochowa ul. Garncarska 38, died in Częstochowa Municipal General HospitalPIEPRZIcek PieprzPIEPRZRuchla née SalemSALEM[not listed][not listed]Herszlik Mitelman, employee of the Rabbinate in CzęstochowaSzlama Majzler, employee of the Rabbinate in Częstochowawww.crarg.org/i…128-FYcdHI.jpg  
11167194131419 May 1941, Częstochowa20 May 1941, CzęstochowaMordka Dawid Salem, worker, born Działoszyn 1 Jan 1862, died in Częstochowa ul. Garncarska 25SALEMJosek SalemSALEMCypra née [not listed]Chaja née [not listed][not listed]Herszlik Mitelman, employee of the Rabbinate in CzęstochowaSzlama Majzler, employee of the Rabbinate in Częstochowawww.crarg.org/i…158-yG9BxR.jpg  
123371942513Częstochowa, 27 Jun 1942Częstochowa, 29 Jun 1942Chaja Sura Salem, born Częstochowa 2 Jun 1939SALEMSzlamaRuchla née JaworskaJAWORSKASzlama Majzler, employee Jewish CommunityHerszlik Mitelman, employee Jewish CommunityChaja Sura died in Częstochowa, ul. Jaskrowska 5/9www.crarg.org/i…313-rTL3ju.jpg  

Częstochowa BMD 1939-1942 marriages; Często Arch; for information on notary records, see https://www.crarg.org/notary-records.php [H]

IDReg yearAktDate and place of eventDate and place of registrationGroom, age, profession, city, and (starting in 1916) street addressGroom surnameGroom's fatherGroom's father surnameGroom's motherGroom's mother maiden nameBride, age, city, and (starting in 1916) street addressBride surnameBride's fatherBride's father surnameBride's motherBride's mother maiden nameWitness 1Witness 1 surnameWitness 2Witness 2 surnameOther information on the pageSurname(s) from previous or next columnsImage(s)Comments by translatorSurname(s) from previous or next columnsComments (not by translator)
100971939954 Sep 1938, Częstochowa20 Apr 1939, CzęstochowaSzlama Azriel Salem, born Częstochowa 30 Aug 1907SALEMIzrael Moszek Salem, living in Częstochowa ul. Jaskrowska 5/9SALEMChaja Sura née RozenbergROZENBERGRuchla Jaworska, born Częstochowa 1 Oct 1906JAWORSKAIcek Jaworski, living in Częstochowa ul. Nadrzeczna 36JAWORSKIPerla née MicMICHerszlik Mittelman, employee of the Jewish gmina in CzestochowaChana Fajgla Lande, worker, living in ul. Senatorska 16LANDEwww.crarg.org/i…051-hXt8O5.jpg   

Częstochowa: Rada Starszych w Częstochowie, USHMM, microfilm 2 (images 0001.tif-1002.tif); sample images: www.crarg.org/czesto…olocaust-police.php [H]

IDFile numberNumber in list (if any)Given nameSurnameOther information about this personGeneral description of this list (if any)General description of information on this pageTypist comments
11658Rada2/0264.tifLaszer / SZULIMSZULIM / LASZERMaterial in Polish (text, chart, graph, etc.) 
11662Rada2/0265.tifLaszerSZULIM?Material in Polish (text, chart, graph, etc.)Copy of 0264

Częstochowa Yizkor Book 1958, index pages 327-334; "Czenstochov: A New Supplement to the Book 'Czenstochover Yidn'"; translation at https://www.jewishge…wa/Czestochowa.html; images at https://digitalcolle…3-d71d-00505686a51c (1519 persons) [H]

IDSurnameGiven nameOther surnamePage numberIndex page number - column number
11469SZALOM ALEICHEM9, 51, 83, 135, 141, 164, 165, 168, 261334 – 1

Piotrków Trybunalski BMD 1938-1942 deaths; some images at https://www.szukajwa…spol/-/zespol/79118 [H]

IDYearTypeAktRegistration dateDeath date, placeDeceasedDeceased surnameSpouseSpouse surnameFather, age, profession, cityFather surname / patronymicMother, ageMother maiden name / patronymicWitness 1Witness 1 surname / patronymicWitness 2Witness 2 surname / patronymicOther information on the pageSurname / patronymic from previous columnNotes by typist, translator, or proofer
107721942D59815 Aug 194211 Aug 1942, Piotrkow TrybunalskiMaria Rozenberg, widow after Chaim Moszek, born in Ozorkow on 20 Nov 1863ROZENBERGSzmul Josif SzolenSZOLENChaiaSymcha Binem Kaminski, council worker, Piotrkow TrybunalskiSzaia Hipszer, council worker, Piotrkow Trybunalski    

Piotrków Trybunalski: In the Piotrków Trybunalski Ghetto Oct 15 Sep 1940 - Aug 1943; Name Registry of Murdered and Deceased Jews in the Piotrków Trybunalski, ITS Bad Arolsen Digital Archives, Sub-collection 1.2.2.1/11407175 (140 persons) [H]

IDPage numberNumberPersonPerson, with Polish translatedSurname(s) from previous two columnsDate and place of birth, names of parentsDate and place of birth, names of parents, with Polish translatedSurname(s) from previous two columnsPlace of deathDate of death (Polish: r = roku = year)Names and addresses of witnessesSurname(s) from previous columnSources of informationOther text on pageNotes (not written by researcher)
1015014129Salem MordkaSalem MordkaSALEM15 Mar 1892 r. s. Berka i Lai z Pinkowskich15 Mar 1892, son of Berek and Laja nee PinkowskaPINKOWSKAPiotrkow Tryb. [Piotrkow Trybunalski]Oct 1942Sztajberg Alter, Piotrkow, Stalina Nr 15SZTAJBERGArchiwum b. Sadu Grodz. w Piotrkowie Zg 258/47  

Poland: Jewish Refugees in Italy, List Nr. 2, Feb 1946; only "Poland" listings [H]

IDPage numberNameSurname from previous columnPlace of birthDate of birthFather's nameMother's nameNotes (not by typist)Surname from previous column
13193116Jafa ZolinZOLINLodz, Poland1922MeirChaja  
13194116Nachum Dawid ZolinZOLINLodz, Poland1920DawidEster  

Poland: Register of Jewish Survivors II (Jewish Agency, 1945) [H]

IDDigital file idPageGiven name(s)Surname(s) from previous or next columnsPlaceTyping notes
5458810-DSC00045.jpg234ChaimSALEMTomaszow M. 
5458910-DSC00045.jpg234PerecSALEMLodz 
5459010-DSC00045.jpg234RachelaSALEMLodz 
5459110-DSC00045.jpg234RachelaSALEMWloclawek 
5459210-DSC00045.jpg234RachelaSALEMWloclawek 
5459310-DSC00045.jpg234RuchlaSALEMTomaszow M 
5599610-DSC00053.jpg241GyorgyiSOLYOMPeterswaldau 
5657010-DSC00056.jpg244ChawaSYLINLodz 
6582410-DSC00108.jpg293PaulZALOMELodz 
6613310-DSC00110.jpg295MariaZELINOzorkow 
6633010-DSC00111.jpg296(Paula)ZILLEONBydgoszcz 
6633110-DSC00111.jpg296SuraZILLEONBydgoszcz 

Poland Survivor Radio Messages, American Jewish Archives, H277, n2 (2741 persons) [H]

IDSet, folder, and imageSurvivor given nameSurname from previous columnName of fatherOther family membersPresent addressSurname from any previous columnSurvivor former residenceMessage in fullAddress for mailSurname from previous two columnsDate(s) of broadcastOther information--including title, date, and page
10143PSRM Set 05, folder 11-H277n2, image DSC00145.JPGMoszeBORUCHOWICZZelechowSends regards to Jehuda Ben Shalom Dagania, Kinereth PalestineKomitet Zydowski LublinBEN SHALOM17 Apr 1945Title at top of page: Radio Messages Broadcast by Jewish Survivors in Poland through "Radjo Polskie" Lublin; Date: 4 May 1945; page 1
10154PSRM Set 05, folder 11-H277n2, image DSC00147.JPGIsraelFINKELSTEINChaya (wife) childrensends regards to Wasserstein Itzhak in Palestine & Sholom & Finkelstein Chaya in LondonJewish Committee Lublin Reply to KnizinWASSERSTEIN, SHOLOM, FINKELSTEIN17 Apr 1945Title at top of page: Radio Messages Broadcast by Jewish Survivors in Poland through "Radjo Polskie" Lublin; Date: 4 May 1945; Page 2
10160PSRM Set 05, folder 11-H277n2, image DSC00148.JPGJakobGOLDSTEINRechaZelechowSends regards to Goldstein Mieczyslaw in La Paz, Bolivia & Jehuda Ben Shalom Dagania-Kinereth in PalestineJewish Committee LublinGOLDSTEIN, BEN SHALOM17 Apr 1945Title at top of page: Radio Messages Broadcast by Jewish Survivors in Poland through "Radjo Polskie" Lublin; Date: 4 May 1945; Page 2
10165PSRM Set 05, folder 11-H277n2, image DSC00149.JPGBerlHERSHELZelechowSends regards to Jehuda Ben Shalom PalestineKomiet Zydorski LublinBEN SHALOM17 Apr 1945Title at top of page: Radio Messages Broadcast by Jewish Survivors in Poland through "Radjo Polskie" Lublin; Date: 4 May 1945; Page 2
10419PSRM Set 12, folder 12-H277n2, image DSC00025.JPGJakubGOLDSZTEJNGoldsztejn, RywkaZelichowGoldstein & Jehuda Ben Shalom Dagania – KineretGOLDSTEIN, BEN SHALOM17 Apr 1945title at top of page: Radio messages broadcast by Jewish survivors in Poland through "Radjo Polskie" Lublin; date: 27 Apr 1945; page: 4
11467PSRM Set 36, folder 13-H277n2, Image DSC00019.JPGSabinaSZYLDWarsaw-Targowek ul. Piotra SkargiLooking for son Tadeusz Szulem in GermanySZULEM5 Jun 19459 Jul 1945; page: 7
12493PSRM set 49, folder 13-H277n2 folder 13 image DSC00098.JPGAmaliaNESTLINGERNorbertLublinfr. LwowTo SZULIN Icchak and Josef, Tel- AvivSZULIN12 Jun 1945 

Register of Jewish Survivors I: Lists of Jews Rescued in Different European Countries (Jerusalem, 1945; 19032 records typed) [H]

IDSubdocumentSublistPageSurnameGiven nameSurname from previous columnBirth year or ageBirth place or last residenceTyping notes
13479Jewish Women Liberated In the Bergen-Belsen Camp22SOLOMOStella1926Saloniki 
13816Jewish Women Liberated In the Bergen-Belsen Camp24SZALOMEva1926Budapest 
26778List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsKOWNO162ZILINMoses (Rwin)    
26779List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsKOWNO162ZILINLeia (Kalman)    
26780List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsKOWNO162ZILINShifra (Moses)    
27241List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsLIST B KOWNO165ZOLINNaum (David)    
28982List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsWILNO175SALINAReszaMantusze 

Sweden: Holocaust Survivors 1945-1946; American Jewish Archives, D56/5 (16,816 rows) [H]

IDDigital file idPageSeq numberSurvivor given name(s)Survivor maiden name / other surname (previous or next column)Survivor surnameOccupationBirthdayBirth cityLast domicileSurvivor sends greetings to -- given name(s)Survivor sends greetings to -- surname(s)Greetings to--PlaceOther informationTyping notes
1333202-DSC00087.JPG13SinaKOPELMANSALEM-KOPELMAN14 Jan 1925Bialystock, PolenPejsachKOPELMANPalestine, Petach Tikwa  
1333302-DSC00087.JPG13SinaKOPELMANSALEM-KOPELMAN14 Jan 1925Bialystock, PolenAltaPRYMESKAAmerica  
1333402-DSC00087.JPG13SinaKOPELMANSALEM-KOPELMAN14 Jan 1925Bialystock, PolenKopte Rosja?PRYMESKIDnepopotrowsk, USSRRosja – name or place?
1452902-DSC00129.JPG12FrajdaPRECEL8 Feb 1919LodzChana-LajaSALEMAuschwitz  
1865704-DSC00111.JPG50707ReginaOFGANG1 May 1924TomaszowTomaszowAbramSALEMAuschwitz?  
2440206-DSC00108. JPG50707ReginaOFGANG01 May 1924TomaszowTomaszowAbramSALEMAuschwitz ?  

Sweden: Survivors 1 (9505 persons) [H]

IDPageGiven name(s)Surname 1Surname 2Surname 3Maiden name 1Maiden name 2Father's given nameMother's given nameSpouse's given namePlace of birthDate of birthPlace of residencePlace of deathDate of deathNationalityComments
1285248JanosHORVATHZILINA20 Mar 1915Hungary 
1563893SinaKOPELMANSALEMBialystock14 Jan 1925Poland 

Tomaszów Mazowiecki: In the ghetto and city area of Tomaszów Mazowiecki 5 Jan 1940 - 6 May 1943; Name Registry of Murdered and Deceased Jews in the ghetto and city Tomaszów Mazowiecki, ITS Bad Arolsen Digital Archives, Sub-collection 1.2.2.1/11407221 (678 persons) [H]

IDPage numberNumberPersonPerson, with Polish translatedSurname(s) from previous two columnsDate and place of birth, names of parentsDate and place of birth, names of parents, with Polish translatedSurname(s) from previous two columnsPlace of deathDate of death (Polish: r = roku = year)Names and addresses of witnessesSurname(s) from previous columnSources of informationOther text on pageNotes (not written by researcher)
1056750509Salem IcchokSalem IcchokSALEM16 Dec 1889 w Tom. s. Berka i Laji z Pinczowskich16 Dec 1889 in Tomaszow Mazowiecki son of Berek and Laja nee PinczowskaPINCZOWSKATomaszow Mazow.2 Nov 1942Rozencwajg Chana, Tomasz. ul. Polna 3 Ajzensztajn Szlama, Tomasz ul.sw.Antoniego 8BAJTELArchiwum Sadu Pow. w Tomasz. Mazow. Co. 387/47  
1056850510Salem ChilSalem ChilSALEMlat 63age 63Tomaszow Mazow.1 Sep 1942Bajtel Perec, Tomasz. ul. Antoniego 12ROZENCWAJG, AJZENSZTAJNArchiwum Sadu Pow. w Tomasz. Mazow. Zg.74/48  
1068660618.Wajs ChajaWajs ChajaWAJSTomaszow Mazow.30 Oct 1942Salem Ruchla, Tomaszow Waldman Estera,Tomaszow ul.Wojciechowskiego 9SALEM, WALDMANArchiwum Sadu Pow. w Tomasz. Mazow. Co.153/46  
1068760619.Wajs Lewek vel LajbusWajs Lewek vel LajbusWAJSTomaszow Mazow.2 Nov 1942Salem Ruchla, Tomaszow ul.Wojska Polskiego 24SALEMArchiwum Sadu Pow. w Tomasz. Mazow. Co.155/46  

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