Berman Izrael
Visa no. 1757 · Kaunas, 14 August 1940
Berman Izrael received transit visa no. 1757 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 14 August 1940. The register records carpenter, aged 59.
What the register records Nationality as recorded Polnisch Age in 1940 59 Occupation Carpenter
The journey Reached Japan; registered in Kobe for USA.
Where this comes from List of Refugees, Vilna, 1940 — JDC Archives, New York, collection AR 33/44, file 00876. The contemporary register of Polish Jewish refugees in Lithuania, running to more than nine thousand numbered entries; the fullest independent check… 359, Ozorniowce, b.1890, from Warszawa 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…#7, 32, born Ciechanow, clerk, arr 24.1
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Berman Izrael is one of 2,140 people recorded in the surviving register of the transit
visas Chiune Sugihara issued at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas, Lithuania, in 1940.
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