Letter
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn75321
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Letter : Paper : Typed : Ink : Beige, Black ; Ht: 9 3/8 in. x W: 8 in.
- Date
- [Later than 1945-09-17]
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Letter : Paper : Typed : Ink : Beige, Black ; Ht: 9 3/8 in. x W: 8 in.
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- [Later than 1945-09-17]
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- English
- Notes
- 2 pages, single-sided. Folded 3 times horizontally and once vertically. Document is a first-hand account of Kol Nidre and Yom Kippur services with Jewish survivors in the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons Camp. Written by Abraham Brenner, one of ten Jewish Canadian soldiers who attended the services. Narrative: In 1945, Signalman Abraham (Abe) Brenner was serving in Hanover, Germany. He sent this account to his friend Bill Berger, editor of the Y Beacon newspaper in Montreal. Abe Brenner was born in Montreal on February 28, 1912. After the war, he married and worked as a butcher.
- Accession No.
- 2000.64.01
- Name Access
- Brenner, Rudi
- Places
- Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
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