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Booklet
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76755
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Booklet : Paper : Printed : Red, black ; Ht: 11.8 cm x W: 42.4 cm
- Date
- 1945
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Booklet : Paper : Printed : Red, black ; Ht: 11.8 cm x W: 42.4 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1945
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- French
- Notes
- Fold out document with six pages(recto verso). The document bears hommage to the Jewish Partisans who were killed in the liberation of Belgium. The inside of the booklet contains photographs and names of those soldiers of the Belgium resistance movement. The booklet includes a photo of Lajb (Lieb) Rabinowicz, the brother of the donor's father. Narrative: The donor, Daniel Rabinowicz is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (nee Elgarten). Lieb (Liebke) Rabinowicz was the brother of Icek Rabinowicz. He married Lola Bryftreger in 1939. Lieb was recruited by Jacob Gutfranjd in 1941 to be part of Belgian Army of Partisans (French: Armée belge des partisans), better known as the Armed Partisans. Lieb was active in the Jewish Partisans until 1943 where he was killed in battle, defending his commanding officer Jacob Gutfrajnd at a hospital in Etterbeek. After his death, Lola who had also been a member of the resistance was deported to Auschwitz (Poland). She survived the camp and went back to Brussels agyer the war and was reunited with her only daughter Eliane who had been left in the care of a Belgian Catholic couple as a baby. Lola remarried and later immigrated to Toronto with her family.
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.05
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Places
- Brussels, Belgium
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Family register
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76766
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Family register : printed, handwritten : red:beige, green, gold, black ; Ht: 19 cm x W: 12.5 cm
- Date
- 1942-1951
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Family register : printed, handwritten : red:beige, green, gold, black ; Ht: 19 cm x W: 12.5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1942-1951
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- French
- Notes
- Hardcover red booklet with gold decoration, containing 18 pages. Inside cover is yellow with gold decorations and the first page is pale green. The details are handwritten in black ink certifiying the marriage of Mindla Elgarten and Icek Rabinowicz. The birthdates of their two children: Daniel and Elise Rabinowicz are recorded on page two. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Mindla was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1923 and immigrated to Brussels with her family in 1926. Icek was born in 1919 in Ciechanow, Poland and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10. The two met through a Jewish youth group. They survived the war in Belgium by concealing their Jewish Identity and carrying false identification papers. They were also both members of the Belgian Resistance movement where they distributed false identification papers to other Jews in Belgium. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. They immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator. Mindla had two younger siblings and only her brother survived by hiding at a clergy house. Her sister was arrested by Germans and sent to a concentration camp where she was presumably killed.
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.16
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Places
- Brussels, Belgium
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Form
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76769
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Form : Paper : printed, typed : Ink : beige, black, pink, green ; Ht: 33.9 cm x W: 21.3 cm
- Date
- 1951
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Form : Paper : printed, typed : Ink : beige, black, pink, green ; Ht: 33.9 cm x W: 21.3 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1951
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- French
- Notes
- Form has been folded horizontally and vertically. The document is an insurance policy from N.E. Shoenberg, transport insurance for items shipped from Cherbourg to Montréal. A small pink notice labled "very important" is stapled to the document describing procedures for parties receiving the merchandise at its destination. Two small notices are stapled to the document explaining clauses in the insurance policy. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Mindla was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1923 and immigrated to Brussels with her family in 1926. Icek was born in 1919 in Ciechanow, Poland and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10. The two met through a Jewish youth group. They survived the war in Belgium by concealing their Jewish Identity and carrying false identification papers. They were also both members of the Belgian Resistance movement where they distributed false identification papers to other Jews in Belgium. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. They immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator. Mindla had two younger siblings and only her brother survived by hiding at a clergy house. Her sister was arrested by Germans and sent to a concentration camp where she was presumably killed.
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.19
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Places
- Brussels, Belgium
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Identification card
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76753
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Identification card : Paper : printed, handwritten : Ink : light green: blue, black ; Ht: 12.2 cm x W: 21.3 cm
- Date
- 1940
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Identification card : Paper : printed, handwritten : Ink : light green: blue, black ; Ht: 12.2 cm x W: 21.3 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1940
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- French
- Notes
- Three panel identification card, double sided. The name on the inside reads Albert-Jean-Joseph Godard born in Dison, Belgium. The center page bears a black & white photo with a signature above. This false identification card was created for Icek Rabinowicz by the Belgian resistance movement. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Icek Rabinowicz was born in Ciechanow, Poland in 1919 and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10 years old. Icek remained in Belgium during the war. He survived by concealing his Jewish Identity and carried false identification papers. He was a member of the Belgian Resistance movement along with his future wife Mindla, whom he had met through a Jewish youth group. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. The family immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.03
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Places
- Verviers, Belgium
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Identification card
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76756
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Identification card : Paper : printed, handwritten : Ink : beige: black: red ; Ht: 11.8 cm x W: 22 cm
- Date
- 1950
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Identification card : Paper : printed, handwritten : Ink : beige: black: red ; Ht: 11.8 cm x W: 22 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1950
- Physical Condition
- Poor
- Language
- French
- Notes
- Three panel foreign identification card from Belgium. Details are inscribed in blue handwriting on the inside pages and there is a black & white photograph on the bottom center attached with two staples. The documents attests to the identity of Icek Rabinowicz, born in Poland. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Icek Rabinowicz was born in Ciechanow, Poland in 1919 and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10 years old. Icek remained in Belgium during the war. He survived by concealing his Jewish Identity and carried false identification papers. He was a member of the Belgian Resistance movement along with his future wife Mindla, whom he had met through a Jewish youth group. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. The family immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.06
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Identification card
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76757
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Identification card : Paper : printed, handwritten : Ink : light green, blue, black ; Ht: 12.2 cm x W: 21.3 cm
- Date
- 1940
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Identification card : Paper : printed, handwritten : Ink : light green, blue, black ; Ht: 12.2 cm x W: 21.3 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1940
- Physical Condition
- Poor
- Language
- French
- Notes
- Three panel identification card, double sided. The center page displays a black & white photo with a signature above. Details are inscribed in blue handwriting attesting to the identification of Yvonne-Augusta-Alphonse Pesser. This false identification card was created for Mindla Elgarten by the Belgian resistance movement. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Mindla was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1923 and immigrated to Brussels with her family in 1926. Icek was born in 1919 in Ciechanow, Poland and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10. The two met through a Jewish youth group. They survived the war in Belgium by concealing their Jewish Identity and carrying false identification papers. They were also both members of the Belgian Resistance movement where they distributed false identification papers to other Jews in Belgium. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. They immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator. Mindla had two younger siblings and only her brother survived by hiding at a clergy house. Her sister was arrested by Germans and sent to a concentration camp where she was presumably killed.
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.07
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Places
- Verviers, Belgium
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Identification card
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76759
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Identification card : Paper : printed, handwritten : Ink : beige, blue, black ; Ht: 12.4 cm x W: 21.4 cm
- Date
- 1938
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Identification card : Paper : printed, handwritten : Ink : beige, blue, black ; Ht: 12.4 cm x W: 21.4 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1938
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- French
- Notes
- Three panel identification card, double sided. A black & white photo is stapled to the center page with a signature above. Details are inscribed in blue handwriting attesting to the identification of Marthe Jeanne Petree. This false identification card was created for Mindla Elgarten by the Belgian resistance movement. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Mindla was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1923 and immigrated to Brussels with her family in 1926. Icek was born in 1919 in Ciechanow, Poland and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10. The two met through a Jewish youth group. They survived the war in Belgium by concealing their Jewish Identity and carrying false identification papers. They were also both members of the Belgian Resistance movement where they distributed false identification papers to other Jews in Belgium. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. They immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator. Mindla had two younger siblings and only her brother survived by hiding at a clergy house. Her sister was arrested by Germans and sent to a concentration camp where she was presumably killed.
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.09
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Places
- Brussels, Belgium
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Identification card
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76760
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Identification card : Paper : handwritten, printed : Ink : beige, black, red, blue ; Ht: 12.1 cm x W: 22 cm
- Date
- 1950
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Identification card : Paper : handwritten, printed : Ink : beige, black, red, blue ; Ht: 12.1 cm x W: 22 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1950
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- French
- Notes
- Beige, three panel, foreign identification card, double sided. A black & white photograph is stapled to the first inside page. Details are inscribed in blue handwriting attesting to the identification of Mindla Elgarten (Rabinowicz). Four green fiscal stamps on the first inside page, three with a value of 100F and one 20F. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Mindla was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1923 and immigrated to Brussels with her family in 1926. Icek was born in 1919 in Ciechanow, Poland and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10. The two met through a Jewish youth group. They survived the war in Belgium by concealing their Jewish Identity and carrying false identification papers. They were also both members of the Belgian Resistance movement where they distributed false identification papers to other Jews in Belgium. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. They immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator. Mindla had two younger siblings and only her brother survived by hiding at a clergy house. Her sister was arrested by Germans and sent to a concentration camp where she was presumably killed.
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.10
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Identification card
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76763
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Identification card : Paper : typed, printed : Ink : blue, black, red ; Ht: 7.6 cm x W: 12.6 cm
- Date
- 1951
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Identification card : Paper : typed, printed : Ink : blue, black, red ; Ht: 7.6 cm x W: 12.6 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1951
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Blue immigration identification card assigned to passenger Elise Rabinowicz on the ship, S.S. Homeland. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Mindla was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1923 and immigrated to Brussels with her family in 1926. Icek was born in 1919 in Ciechanow, Poland and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10. The two met through a Jewish youth group. They survived the war in Belgium by concealing their Jewish Identity and carrying false identification papers. They were also both members of the Belgian Resistance movement where they distributed false identification papers to other Jews in Belgium. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. They immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator. Mindla had two younger siblings and only her brother survived by hiding at a clergy house. Her sister was arrested by Germans and sent to a concentration camp where she was presumably killed.
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.13
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Identification card
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76764
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Identification card : Paper : typed, printed : Ink : blue, black, red ; Ht: 7.6 cm x W: 12.6 cm
- Date
- 1951
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Identification card : Paper : typed, printed : Ink : blue, black, red ; Ht: 7.6 cm x W: 12.6 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1951
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Blue immigration identification card assigned to passenger Icek Rabinowicz on the ship, S.S. Homeland. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Icek Rabinowicz was born in Ciechanow, Poland in 1919 and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10 years old. Icek remained in Belgium during the war. He survived by concealing his Jewish Identity and carried false identification papers. He was a member of the Belgian Resistance movement along with his future wife Mindla, whom he had met through a Jewish youth group. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. The family immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.14
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Invoice
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76767
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Invoice : Paper : typed, printed, handwritten : Ink : beige, black, blue ; Ht: 27 cm x W: 21 cm
- Date
- 1951
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Invoice : Paper : typed, printed, handwritten : Ink : beige, black, blue ; Ht: 27 cm x W: 21 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1951
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- French
- Notes
- Document has been folded twice, horizontally and vertically. Details are typed and handwritten, describing the customs, insurance fees and shipping expenses to be paid by Mr. Rabinowicz for packages shipped from Brussels to Montréal. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Icek Rabinowicz was born in Ciechanow, Poland in 1919 and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10 years old. Icek remained in Belgium during the war. He survived by concealing his Jewish Identity and carried false identification papers. He was a member of the Belgian Resistance movement along with his future wife Mindla, whom he had met through a Jewish youth group. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. The family immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.17
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Places
- Brussels, Belgium
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Letter
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76751
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Letter : Paper : typed, printed : Ink : beige, red, blue ; Ht: 21.5 cm x W: 13.8 cm
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Letter : Paper : typed, printed : Ink : beige, red, blue ; Ht: 21.5 cm x W: 13.8 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- French
- English
- Notes
- Red cross correspondance. The letter has been folded horizontally and vertically on letterhead from the International Red Cross commitee. Addressed to Igor Rabinowicz c/o the Association of Jews in Belgium from the Jewish Agency in Jerusalem. The message is informing Icek Rabinowicz (on the letter he is misaddressed as "Igor") of his registration and number on the on the list of zionist veterans. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Icek Rabinowicz was born in Ciechanow, Poland in 1919 and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10 years old. Icek remained in Belgium during the war. He survived by concealing his Jewish Identity and carried false identification papers. He was a member of the Belgian Resistance movement along with his future wife Mindla, whom he had met through a Jewish youth group. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. The family immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.01
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Places
- Jerusalem
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Letter
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76752
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Letter : Paper : typed, printed : Ink : black, white ; Ht: 27 cm x W: 21.2 cm
- Date
- 1944
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Letter : Paper : typed, printed : Ink : black, white ; Ht: 27 cm x W: 21.2 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1944
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- German
- Notes
- Document has been folded horizontally and vertically. The letter, is dated May 26th 1944 in Brussels and bears the signature stamp of the Nazi party. The documents states that Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Elgarten are part of a German-Palestinian exchange and exempt from the measures against Jews. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Mindla was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1923 and immigrated to Brussels with her family in 1926. Icek was born in 1919 in Ciechanow, Poland and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10. The two met through a Jewish youth group. They survived the war in Belgium by concealing their Jewish Identity and carrying false identification papers. They were also both members of the Belgian Resistance movement where they distributed false identification papers to other Jews in Belgium. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. They immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator. Mindla had two younger siblings and only her brother survived by hiding at a clergy house. Her sister was arrested by Germans and sent to a concentration camp where she was presumably killed.
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.02
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Places
- Brussels, Belgium
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Medal
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn77928
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Medal : bronze, beige, red, yellow, black ; Ht: 7,9 cm x W: 3,8 cm
- Date
- [Later than 1945]
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Medal : bronze, beige, red, yellow, black ; Ht: 7,9 cm x W: 3,8 cm
- Other Title Information
- Personal Symbol
- Date
- [Later than 1945]
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Medal with raised rims and an attached grosgrain ribbon. On obverse is an embossed image of a man in right profile, wearing a beret; on his right shoulder is a rifle butt. A name is engraved on the lower edge. The reverse has an embossed shield with a rampant lion flanked by an acronym. There is an acronym engraved above the shield with dates on the left and right. A suspension ring is attached to the top to a horizontal bar through which the ribbon is threaded. The white ribbon has 3 central narrow stripes of black, yellow and red, the colours of the Belgian flag. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Mindla was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1923 and immigrated to Brussels with her family in 1926. Icek was born in 1919 in Ciechanow, Poland and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10. The two met through a Jewish youth group. They survived the war in Belgium by concealing their Jewish Identity and carrying false identification papers. They were also both members of the Belgian Resistance movement where they distributed false identification papers to other Jews in Belgium. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. They immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator. Mindla had two younger siblings and only her brother survived by hiding at a clergy house. Her sister was arrested by Germans and sent to a concentration camp where she was presumably killed.
- Accession No.
- 2014.06.01
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Places
- Brussels, Belgium, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Medal
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn77929
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Medal : bronze
- Date
- [Later than 1945]
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Medal : bronze
- Other Title Information
- Personal Symbol
- Date
- [Later than 1945]
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Language
- French
- Notes
- On obverse is an embossed image of a bird flying over fields or dunes. A name is engraved on the lower edge. The reverse is engraved with a message in French. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Mindla was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1923 and immigrated to Brussels with her family in 1926. Icek was born in 1919 in Ciechanow, Poland and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10. The two met through a Jewish youth group. They survived the war in Belgium by concealing their Jewish Identity and carrying false identification papers. They were also both members of the Belgian Resistance movement where they distributed false identification papers to other Jews in Belgium. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. They immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator. Mindla had two younger siblings and only her brother survived by hiding at a clergy house. Her sister was arrested by Germans and sent to a concentration camp where she was presumably killed.
- Accession No.
- 2014.06.02
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Places
- Brussels, Belgium, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Passport
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76761
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Passport : Paper : printed, handwritten : Ink : red, green, black, blue ; Ht: 15 cm x W: 10.2 cm
- Date
- 1950-1951
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Passport : Paper : printed, handwritten : Ink : red, green, black, blue ; Ht: 15 cm x W: 10.2 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1950-1951
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- French
- Notes
- Belgian passeport with a red cover and light green pages. Information is filled out in handwriting assigning the document to Icek Rabinowicz. A black and white photograph of Icek is stapled to the top right corner of page three. Several passport stamps are distributed throughout the pages including a statement of authorization to enter Canada on page seven. Eleven fiscal stamps placed on various pages throughout the document. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Icek Rabinowicz was born in Ciechanow, Poland in 1919 and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10 years old. Icek remained in Belgium during the war. He survived by concealing his Jewish Identity and carried false identification papers. He was a member of the Belgian Resistance movement along with his future wife Mindla, whom he had met through a Jewish youth group. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. The family immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.11
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Passport
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76762
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Passport : Paper : handwritten, printed : Ink : red, green, black, blue ; Ht: 15 cm x W: 10.2 cm
- Date
- 1950-1951
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Passport : Paper : handwritten, printed : Ink : red, green, black, blue ; Ht: 15 cm x W: 10.2 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1950-1951
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- French
- Notes
- Belgian passeport with a red cover and light green pages. Information is filled out in handwriting assigning the document to Mindla Elgarten. A black and white photograph of of Mindla isvisa stapled to the top right corner of page three. Several passport stamps are distributed throughout the pages including a statement of authorization to enter Canada on page seven and a handwritten authorization to travel with her two children. (page four. Six fiscal stamps on various pages throughout the document. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Mindla was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1923 and immigrated to Brussels with her family in 1926. Icek was born in 1919 in Ciechanow, Poland and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10. The two met through a Jewish youth group. They survived the war in Belgium by concealing their Jewish Identity and carrying false identification papers. They were also both members of the Belgian Resistance movement where they distributed false identification papers to other Jews in Belgium. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. They immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator. Mindla had two younger siblings and only her brother survived by hiding at a clergy house. Her sister was arrested by Germans and sent to a concentration camp where she was presumably killed.
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.12
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Tag
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76765
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Tag : Paper : printed, handwritten : Ink : beige, blue, green, black ; Ht: 16.4 cm x W: 10.3 cm
- Date
- 1951
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Tag : Paper : printed, handwritten : Ink : beige, blue, green, black ; Ht: 16.4 cm x W: 10.3 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1951
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Italian
- Notes
- Luggage tag with the number 4717. Details are handwritten, attesting that the tag belongs to Rabinowicz on the ship Homeland and departing from Cherbourg and sailing to Halifax. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Mindla was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1923 and immigrated to Brussels with her family in 1926. Icek was born in 1919 in Ciechanow, Poland and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10. The two met through a Jewish youth group. They survived the war in Belgium by concealing their Jewish Identity and carrying false identification papers. They were also both members of the Belgian Resistance movement where they distributed false identification papers to other Jews in Belgium. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. They immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator. Mindla had two younger siblings and only her brother survived by hiding at a clergy house. Her sister was arrested by Germans and sent to a concentration camp where she was presumably killed.
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.15
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Places
- Genoa, Italy
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Tag
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76770
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Tag : Paper : printed, handwritten : Ink : beige, blue, green, black ; Ht: 16.4 cm x W: 10.3 cm
- Date
- 1951
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Tag : Paper : printed, handwritten : Ink : beige, blue, green, black ; Ht: 16.4 cm x W: 10.3 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- 1951
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Italian
- Notes
- Luggage tag with the number 4720. Details are handwritten, attesting that the tag belongs to Rabinowicz on the ship Homeland and departing from Cherbourg and sailing to Halifax. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Mindla was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1923 and immigrated to Brussels with her family in 1926. Icek was born in 1919 in Ciechanow, Poland and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10. The two met through a Jewish youth group. They survived the war in Belgium by concealing their Jewish Identity and carrying false identification papers. They were also both members of the Belgian Resistance movement where they distributed false identification papers to other Jews in Belgium. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. They immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator. Mindla had two younger siblings and only her brother survived by hiding at a clergy house. Her sister was arrested by Germans and sent to a concentration camp where she was presumably killed.
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.25
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Places
- Genoa, Italy
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Tag
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76771
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Tag : Paper : printed : Ink : beige, black ; Ht: 14.5 cm x W: 4.4 cm
- Date
- [Later than 1951]
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Tag : Paper : printed : Ink : beige, black ; Ht: 14.5 cm x W: 4.4 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- [Later than 1951]
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Language
- English
- French
- Notes
- Passenger's reciepts for baggage storage on Canadian National Railways. Each tag contains a unique identification number and is punched and slit down the center. Narrative: Donor is the son of Icek Rabinowicz and Mindla Rabinowicz (born Elgarten). Mindla was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1923 and immigrated to Brussels with her family in 1926. Icek was born in 1919 in Ciechanow, Poland and immigrated to Belgium with his family at the age of 10. The two met through a Jewish youth group. They survived the war in Belgium by concealing their Jewish Identity and carrying false identification papers. They were also both members of the Belgian Resistance movement where they distributed false identification papers to other Jews in Belgium. They married in Brussels in 1946 and had two children, Daniel and Élise Rabinowicz. They immigrated to Canada in 1951, settling in Montréal, where Icek found work in his profession as a pursemaker. Mindla later went to University and obtained a degree as a translator. Mindla had two younger siblings and only her brother survived by hiding at a clergy house. Her sister was arrested by Germans and sent to a concentration camp where she was presumably killed.
- Accession No.
- 2014.03.20-24
- Name Access
- Rabinowicz, Daniel
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
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