Certificate
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50032
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Certificate : paper : beige, black, purple, pink ; Ht: 21,1 cm x W: 13,5 cm
- Date
- September 25, 1951
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Certificate : paper : beige, black, purple, pink ; Ht: 21,1 cm x W: 13,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- September 25, 1951
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Language
- French
- Notes
- One page. Official document certifying Robert Monheit's residency in Strasbourg since June 9, 1945 delivered by Strasbourg Police Commisionner (?) on September 25, 1951. The document has two identical 4 francs pink postage stamp on b.l. Narrative: Rabbi Robert Monheit comes from Strasbourg and is born on September 24 1920. During the war he was a chaplain and an officer in the French army. He helped Jews to hide in the region of Saint-Amand. He was part of the French resistance and did his military service from 1940 to 1944. In 1944 he was employed in a sugar factory to do mandatory work. After two months he was released from that. After the war he helped in Germany and he was part of the mobile-synagogue ambulance. He had two children in 1948 and 1949 in Strasbourg. He helped in the United States to send money to DP camps. He immigrated to Canada in 1951.
- Accession No.
- 2012.33.09
- Name Access
- Monheit, Robert
- Places
- Strasbourg, France, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
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