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This collection contains minutes of meetings, reports, correspondence, speeches, members' biographies and other memos written by or about or sent to the Jewish Democratic Committee of Timișoara and/or Lugoj. There are also documents from Zionist organizations not necessarily related to the committee but related to Jewish life in general. The committee had a wide range of responsibilities, surpassing basic political tasks. There are a total of 26 folders each containing many hundreds of documents. The collection may be of interest to those studying Jewish life in the immediate post-war period and especially those looking at questions of identity.

This folder contains forms prepared by the Jewish community of Blaj regarding the health of children within the community.

This folder contains several reports from the Jewish Democratic Committees of Timisoara regarding various activities, meetings and elections.

This folder contains documents related to various Zionist organizations within Transylvania, primarily in Timisoara and Cluj. Most of the material is in German and Hungarian. The contents include correspondence with central offices in Bucharest, newsletters, reports, minutes of meetings, speeches, and so forth.

This folder contains a wide variety of documents, primarily related to Zionist organizations within Romania. Many but not all papers appear to be from or to Transylvanian Zionist organizations but there are also many documents from international branches. There are also several private pieces of correspondence. The material is primarily in Hungarian and German, with some Yiddish, Hebrew, English, French, and Romanian material as well. There are several reports on activities and events in Israel, these are mostly in German, some in English.

This folder contains a variety of documents mostly related to Zionist organizations within Transylvania but also to other Jewish organizations within Romania. The material consists of reports, newsletters, and some correspondence.

This folder contains a variety of documents created by various Zionist organizations, apparently all based in Transylvania. There are newsletters and correspondence between offices. Most of the material is in Hungarian and Yiddish.

This folder contains a report from the Jewish Democratic Committees of Vatra Dornei regarding upcoming elections and activities.

This folder contains a report from the Jewish Democratic Committees of Turda regarding upcoming elections and activities.

This folder contains a report from the Jewish Democratic Committees of Sighet regarding upcoming elections and activities.

This folder contains a report from the Jewish Democratic Committees of Sibiu regarding upcoming elections and activities.

This folder contains a report from the Jewish Democratic Committees of Reghin regarding upcoming elections.

This folder contains a report from the Jewish Democratic Committees of Oradea regarding upcoming elections.

This folder contains a report from the Jewish Democratic Committees of Năsăud-Bistrița regarding upcoming elections.

This folder contains a report from the Jewish Democratic Committees of Miercurea Ciuc regarding upcoming elections.

This folder contains a detailed report from the Jewish Democratic Committees of Mediaș regarding upcoming elections and activitities to prepare for the same.

This folder contains a note from the Jewish Democratic Committees of Hațeg regarding upcoming elections.

This folder contains a report from the Jewish Democratic Committees of Gura Humorului regarding upcoming elections and activitities.

This folder contains reports from numerous Jewish Democratic Committees across the country regarding elections, activities, and other matters. Cities in Transylvania include Sibiu and Timișoara. Reports from Constanța mention cultural work done by and for the Bukovina Jews returned from Transnistria (now in Constanța).

This folder contains two notes regarding elections from the Jewish Democratic Committee representatives in Someș-Dej to the headquarters in Bucharest.

This folder contains a report from the Jewish Democratic Committee representatives in Cluj to the headquarters in Bucharest. It deals mainly with staff and activities. There are also several pages reporting on the activities carried out in other northern Transylvanian towns. Some of the reports include the speaker, topic, language in which the speech was given (generally Hungarian or Yiddish), audience number in attendence, etc.

This folder contains a report from the Jewish Democratic Committee representatives in Carei to the headquarters in Bucharest. It deals mainly with staff and activities.

This folder contains a report from the Jewish Democratic Committee representatives in Baia-Mare to the headquarters in Bucharest. It deals mainly with staff and activities. The folder also contains a note from the Galati community.

This folder contains reports on the activities related to elections from the Jewish Democratic Committee in the county of Arad. There is also anti-Semitic propaganda material in French.

The telegram from the Jewish Democratic Committee of Târnăveni complains that the community is sympathetic with Zionist revisionism.

This folder contains a report from the Jewish Democratic Committee representatives in Radăuți to the headquarters in Bucharest. It deals mainly with staff, activities, youth work, schedules and reports.

The Jewish Communities of Romania Collection (sometimes also described by the Romanian National Archives as the Documents Collection of the Jewish Communities of Romania) contains documents created and received by Jewish communities and organizations functioning in Romania from the 19th century to the first half of the 20th century.

The documents until World War II are composed of a variety of items reflecting community life, including statutes, correspondence, reports, and membership lists. Documents from the World War II period generally address the plight of Romanian Jews during this period. This material includes reports on persecutions and expropriations, correspondence and other documents related to deportees, and emigration paperwork. The post-World War II material generally deals with the repatriation of Jewish deportees to the Romanian-organized camps in Transnistria, the welfare of survivors, emigration, and the activities of the Federation of Jewish Communities in Romania and of the Jewish Democratic Committee (communist Jewish organization). For the complete inventory list of the collection, please see this link (in Romanian only). 

JBAT archivists surveyed folders containing material related specifically to Bukovina and Transylvania. For details on the contents of these folders, please see the list below and click on any link.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Israeli espionage: declarations, records of interrogation of some Romanian citizens accused of passing diplomatic information to the Israeli legation team (Wriss [sic?] Ludovic Schlezinger, Haas Erich, Stein Israel, Kun Ștefan, etc).

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Jewish nationalist organizations: chart with Jew repatriated from northern Bukovina residing in Arad who have submitted requests to leave for Israel.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Jewish nationalist organizations: notifications, informative notes, intercepted correspondence, notes, requests for verification of files.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Jewish nationalist organizations: notifications, informative notes, requests for verification of files, lectures, personal identity documents, autobiographies, photographs.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Jewish nationalist organizations: summaries, informative notes, notifications, requests for verification of files, lectures, personal identity documents, declarations, plans for measures, charts of Zionists, records of interrogation, organizational layout of Zionist organizations.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Jewish nationalist organizations: file on Goldfischer Emanoil.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Jewish nationalist organizations: notifications, notes, informative notes, T.O. (?) materials, telegrams, records of tapping, lectures, requests for verification of files.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Jewish nationalist organizations: informative notes, T.O. (?) material, notifications, maps, photographs.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Jewish nationalist organizations: notifications, summaries (12 pages) on subversive activities initiated by Zionist elements against the RPR and other socialist countries, lectures, reports, informative notes, personal identity documents, autobiographies.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Jewish nationalist organizations: reports, requests for investigation, notifications of assignment, reports, informative notifications, documents recording exchanges, status updates, personal identity documents, notes of the activities of some Jewish minorities from the region of Timișoara.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Reports, informative memos, declarations, plans for searching for information, history of the Jewish problem, informative summaries on the activities of the Jewish minority from the regions of Arad and Timișoara and the attitude of the Romanian and German population towards the Jewish community; situation of informants operating in 1953 dealing the problem of enemies amongst the Jewish national minority from the city of Arad. Please note that this folder appears to be miscatalogued, when requested a folder with Hungarian nationalist content was delivered.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Jews - Fălticeni, Himor [sic?], Siret: informative reports, requests for verification in files, memos, personal identity documents, reports, informative memos, investigative reports.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Documents recording the submission and receipt of documents between the district secction M.A.I. Of Gura Humorului and the Suceava district office; papers describing the situation with "elements" from the community for whom various materials are retained; plans for recruiting agents; records from the district department of Gura Humorului concerning legionnaire and nationalist Jewish problems; initiation of informative operational work; meeting minutes; meetings analyzing the activities of the Gura Humorului district department.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: People from Fălticeni who requested to emigrate to Israel: informative memos, reports of investigations, personal documents, notes on relatives.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Personal documents of those who visited the Israeli Embassy in Bucharest: reports of investigations, informative memos, photographs, requests for document verification

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Informative memo regarding Israeli tourists and their relationships to various Romanian citizens.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Investigations, memos and informative reports, personal identity documents, notifications regarding the activities of Romanian citizens with ties to foreign countries or who want to emigrate from the country (especially to Israel); report with proposals of compromise and isolation of Abramovici Luhar from Câmpulung Moldovenesc.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Reports, memos, informative memos concerning the activities of Romanian citizens with ties to foreign countries (especially with Israel) and of some foreigners in Romania; reports on the usage of T.O. methods and reports on the contents of telephone conversations held by some persons.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Reports, memos, requests for investigation, charts, reports of investigation concerning Romanian citizens maintaining connections to foreigners or with embassies in Romania (especially with those of Israel and the G.D.R.).

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Informative memos, reports concerning persons from the county of Suceava with connections to foreign citizens or who want to emigrate (for the most part of German and Jewish ethnicity).

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: Chart of persons pardoned and arrested in 1952 (former legionnaires, members of the L.A.N.C.), lectures, briefings on activities of some suspected and shadowed persons, charts of farmers condemned for agitation, former prisoners who developed a positive attitude after their release, former prisoners whose property was confiscated, agents recruited from the Jews, prisoners in detention from 1955-1960.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: P.C.R. briefings: informative bulletins, reports, memos submitted by the leadership of the P.M.R. (party of Romanian workers) regional committee of Suceava regarding the atmosphere among the population, the shadowing of certain people, interception of correspondence from the region and various economic infractions appearing in the region. The protest of Jews from the region.

Please note JBAT archivists did not survey this material directly. The folder description provided by the CNSAS inventory reads: The Jewish problem. Statistics regarding the Jewish community of Fălticeni; personal identity documents; documents of organizations, associations, schools, synagogues belonging to the Jews of the town.

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