Jews in France collection
Abstract
Original documents from France pertaining to her Jewish population during World War I; the inter-war period; and the time of German occupation during World War II. Most documents originated with the Comité français d’information et d’action auprès des Juif des pays neutres and with the Alliance Israélite Universelle.
Dates
- 1915-1943
Language of Materials
The collection is in French with some English and German.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open to researchers.
Access Information
Collection is digitized. Follow the links in the Container List to access the digitized materials.
Biographical Note
The Comité français d’information et d’action auprès des Juif des pays neutres was a French action committee during World War I, designed to counterbalance German propaganda in neutral countries.
Alliance Israélite Universelle was a roof organization for the largest Jewish organizations worldwide.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet
Arrangement
The materials have been arranged in two parts.
- Alliance israélite universelle
- Antisemitism -- France
- Archival materials
- Basch, Victor
- Comite pour la defense des droits des Israelites en Europe centrale et orientale
- Comité français d’information et d’action auprès des Juif des pays neutres
- France
- Isedbska, Halina
- Jews -- France -- History
- Jews, European
- Paris (France)
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Propaganda
- World War, 1939-1945
- Title
- Guide to the Jews in France collection 1915-1943 AR 4078
- Author
- Processed by LBI staff
- Date
- © 2014
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Revision Statements
- June 10, 2014 : Link to digital objects added in Container List.
Repository Details
Part of the Leo Baeck Institute Repository
