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Mass Murder

The “Final Solution” Begins
 
Featured Artifacts

Doll cradle made by Icek Horoncyk for his daughter Francine
A Tallit
A Tallit (ritual garment) received by Jerzy Bader for his Bar Mitzva which was celebrated in Theresienstadt.
The Ringelblum box
The Ringelblum box

Sign from the period of Nazi occupation of Hilversum, Holland, on which is written: “Forbidden for Jews…!”

Last letter from a mother and sister

 

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