Jewish Community of Romania Comunitati Evreiesti din Romana

Arhivele Naţionale ale României 

Jewish Community of Romania Comunitati Evreiesti din Romana 

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Records of the Jewish communities from Focșani, Bucharest, Giurgiu, Botoșani, Ploiești, Bîrlad, etc. and some Zionist organizations. Records reflect the situation of Jews from Bessarabia and Bucovina, discriminatory policies implemented by the government of Romania such as closing businesses, expropriation of properties, internment in camps, the situation of Jews in the Golta region, emigration of Jews from Romania, repatriation of Jews interned in camps in Transnistria, Germany, and Poland, and aid activities to Jews by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, or other Jewish organizations abroad, the emigration of Jews to Israel, and the activities of the Federation of Romanian Jewish Communities and the Jewish Democratic Committee. 

Copyright Holder: Arhivele Naţionale ale României 

Arranged in three series in chronological order: 1. Activities of Jewish organization in Romania, 1818-1940; 2. Records of discriminatory policies towards Jews, 1940-1945; 3. Jewish emigration and immigration and activities of the Federation of Romanian Jewish Communities and the Jewish Democratic Committee, 1945-1949.