Life_under_Siege_The_Jews_of_Magdeburg_under_Nazi_Rule.pdf

number of affiliated communal organisations. Data contained in these files
includes fragmented records on births, deaths, communal membership and
statistics during the Nazi period, as well as the activities of a small number of
welfare organisations.
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Sterling Memorial Library,
Yale University, New Haven.
‘Germania Judaica’, Kölner Bibliothek zur Geschichte des deutschen Judentums,
Köln.
Hessisches Hauptstaatsarchiv, Wiesbaden.
Holocaust Resource Centre and Archives, New York.
Institute of Contemporary History and Wiener Library, London.
Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati.
Leo Baeck Institute Archives and Library, New York.
A modest, however, highly important collection of documents,
manuscripts, memoirs and artefacts exist in this archive; all emanate from
predominantly Jewish sources. Of particular note and relevance are the
communal newsletters distributed to members during World War Two and the
memoirs in manuscript form of Kurt Sabatzky and Rabbi Dr Georg Wilde.
Leo Baeck Institute Archives and Library, Jerusalem.
Landesarchiv Magdeburg – Landeshauptarchiv Sachsen-Anhalt, Magdeburg.
This archive holds an extensive, and by far the most voluminous, collection of
documents and was consequently the chief source of documentation from non-
Jewish sources utilised for this study. Comprehensive and extensive files from
all governmental ministries of the period document the persecution of the
400
Jewish community in varied aspects, ranging from the situation of the majority
of Jewish communal organisations, including the religious congregations and