Berman, Abraham, residing in Tel Aviv, Israel, reparations file. · URO Personal Files: Cataloging Large Archival Collections with AI

File: URO-TA-Pers-2188
ID: 997013170243105171
Title: Berman, Abraham, residing in Tel Aviv, Israel, reparations file.
Main applicants and victims of persecution: Bermann, Leib, -1939, relative, victim; Bermann, Chaja, relative, victim; Bermann, Itka, relative, victim; Bermann (née Kiwowicz), Elka, ca.1876-1942, relative, victim; Bermann, Abraham, 1906-, URO applicant, victim
Genres: Administrative records; Letters (correspondence); Registers (Lists); Questionnaires; Court decisions and opinions; Receipts (financial records); Financial records; Personal document
Years: 1964-1975
Content: Abraham Berman, residing in Tel Aviv, Israel, seeks restitution for precious metal items and jewelry belonging to his mother, Elka Berman (née Kiwowicz), who was forced to surrender them in the summer of 1941 in Iwieniec, Poland, before being confined to the Rubiezewicze ghetto, where she perished in 1942.
Abraham Berman's sisters, Itka Berman and Chaja Berman, perished in 1942 in the Dworec camp, and his brother, Leib Berman, was killed in a bombing in 1939.
The applicant was confined with his mother in the Rubiezewicze ghetto until May 1942, when he was transferred to Nowogródek. After the war, he resided in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Abraham Berman and his sister, Bella Cohen, were jointly granted a hardship compensation of 2,000 DM for the loss of precious metal items, in accordance with § 44a of the Federal Restitution Law (BRÜG).
The case was handled by the URO offices in Tel Aviv, Berlin, and Frankfurt am Main.
Additional biographic data on victims of persecution: Bermann (née Kiwowicz), Elka, born ca. 1876 in Chotowa (Poland), died 1942 in Rubieżewicze (Belarus), former profession: mill owner.; Bermann, Abraham, born 18.09.1906 in Derewno (Belarus), citizenship: Polish.; Paskowicz (née Wolman, Krassilow), Etel, born 1907: in Baranowice (Poland).
Other victims of persecution mentioned: Paskowicz (née Wolman, Krassilow), Etel, 1907-, victim, witness
Other related individuals: Cohen (née Berman), Bella, 1904-, heir; Berman, Nachman, 1922-, heir
Related categories: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) — Reparations; Jewish ghettos — Poland; Nazi concentration camps — Poland; Jewish property — Poland; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) — Poland; World War, 1939-1945 — Destruction and pillage — Poland; World War, 1939-1945 — Deportations from Poland
Related concentration and conscript labor camps: Dworec
Languages: German; Hebrew
Related places: Chotowa (Poland); Rubieżewicze (Belarus); Derewno (Belarus); Nowogródek (Poland)
Additional notes: Contains biography.; Contains family tree of the Berman family.
Related organizations: URO Berlin; URO Tel Aviv; URO Frankfurt
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