Fiszbein Izrael

Fiszbein Izrael received transit visa no. 1504 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 7 August 1940. The register records clerk, aged 30.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

30

Occupation

Clerk

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

brother of #1496

The journey

Reached Japan; reached Shanghai; aided by the Polish ambassador Tadeusz Romer; registered in Kobe for Canada.

Where this comes from

• The JEWCOM register — the refugee register kept by the Refugee Committee of the Jewish Community of Kobe (Ashkenazim) at No. 6 Yamamoto-dori, 1-chome, whose cable address was 'JEWCOM Kobe'. Eighty-four pages on the committee's own printe…
  Entry 138 of the Kobe Jewish Community's refugee register: aged 29, born at Brzesc, a clerk, who travelled from Vilnius.
• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database — the Flight and Rescue electronic dataset (source 20725): USHMM's own transcription of the Kaunas register, 2,140 persons with citizenship, visa type, iss…
  USHMM Flight and Rescue dataset: arrived in Japan 2 Feb 1941 (line 1504)

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