us-005578-irn47140-irn14102
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title: Felemajer funeral photograph and Jakub Ekert labor ausweis
identifier: irn14102
has or had some members with language: ukr
record resource extent: folder 1
has beginning date: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/dates/1939-01-01
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archival history: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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record resource structure: Arranged in a single series.
has or had holder: us-005578
has end date: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/dates/1943-12-31
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scope and content: Photograph of a crowd participating in the funeral of a Jewish student, Felermajer, who was killed by ND (Endecja - Polish nationalist party), Lvov, Poland, Spring 1939. “Ausweis fur Arbeitsjuden” identification card issued to Jakub Ekert, nr. 111175, by the German labor department and the SD in the Drohobycz district. The card states that Jakub Ekert worked in road building from October 1, 1942, and starting on May 5, 1943, he worked in a roofing paper factory in Stryj, Poland, dated May 15, 1943; in German and Ukrainian.
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has or had some members with language: deu
biographical history: Noemi Presser Ekert was born on December 31, 1921 in Lvov, Poland. She was the only daughter of Salomea Sara Gelb Presser and Marek Presser, who was a teacher of Hebrew and German in a Tarbut School in Boryslaw, Poland. The Presser family moved to Boryslaw in 1923 and lived there until Marek died in 1935. In 1938 Salomea Presser re-married to Adolf Dolek Drucker from Drohobycz. Noemi graduated from high school in the spring of 1938 and in the fall of 1939 she started to attend “Akademia Handlu Zagranicznego” (Foreign Trade Institute) in Lvov, where she majored in economics. Noemi was very active in a student theater. In June 1941, during the anti-Jewish pogrom orchestrated by the nationalist Ukrainians, Noemi posed as an Aryan and never wore an armband. Eventually she was forced to clean streets. Noemi’s mother and stepfather had an opportunity to be evacuated to Soviet Union, but choose not to leave Noemi alone. Noemi decided to return to Drohobycz where she worked as a gardener on a farm at the outskirts of town. The farm belonged to Dr. Hellmrich, who employed some 200 young Jewish people. Salomea and Dolek were imprisoned in the Drohobycz ghetto, where Dolek worked as a laborer. At the end of March 1942, the first Aktion took place in the Drohobycz ghetto and 2,000 Jews were deported to the Belzec killing center. The second Aktion, launched on August 8 and lasted nine days, during which Noemi’s parents were deported to Belzec, where they perished. After the deportation of her parents, Noemi posed as an Aryan. She traveled to Lvov and bought false identification papers. Her assumed name was Franciszka Korsan (Frania). Noemi found a job as an office clerk in a Ukrainian-German Export-Import office and rented a bed in an apartment, which belonging to a Volksdeutsche. Her two roommates were also Jewish girls posing as Aryans. One of the girls, Edzia Rubinsztajn, was originally from Drohobycz and worked as a maid for a German officer, whose name was Sokol. At some po…
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