United States Holocaust Memorial Museum The Power of Truth: 20 Years
Museum   Education   Research   History   Remembrance   Genocide   Support   Connect
Donate
Holocaust Encyclopedia

 

 

 

Polish Jewish Refugees in the Shanghai Ghetto, 1941–1945 — Artifact


Rosh Hashanah card

A Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) greeting card. Sorle and Shalomis Gorfinkel presented this card to their parents on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah 5704, the Jewish New Year 1943. The Gorfinkel family was part of the Mir Yeshiva community in Shanghai.

— Sarah Landesman - From the USHMM exhibition Flight and Rescue; US Holocaust Memorial Museum - Collections



Related Holocaust Encyclopedia Articles:

Mir Yeshiva »
Polish Jewish Refugees in the Shanghai Ghetto, 1941–1945 »


 

Copyright © United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC