difficulties of creating a Holocaust archive: Yad Vashem and Israel Kastner 1947-1948
TitleThe difficulties of creating a Holocaust archive: Yad Vashem and Israel Kastner 1947-1948
Author
Call numberP940.5318/256
Object number10707
Place of publicationLondon, England
PublisherTaylor & Francis
Year of publication
2014
MaterialLoose-leaf
NotesArticle from the journal 'Jewish culture and history',Vol.15 Issue 3 2014
Description
Tells two intertwining stories reflecting post-Holocaust power struggles between Jewish communities and organizations and their impact on Holocaust documentation: the efforts to create a Holocaust archive in Yad Vashem from the late 1940s and the hitherto unknown involvement of Israel Kastner in these efforts It is unearthed and discussed in this paper.