Lifsyc Abram
Visa no. 1934 · Kaunas, 19 August 1940
Lifsyc Abram received transit visa no. 1934 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 19 August 1940. The register records teacher, aged 46.
What the register records Nationality as recorded Polish Age in 1940 46 Occupation Teacher Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list father of #1817, #1818
The journey Reached Japan.
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… The 1940 Vilna refugee list has an Abram Lipszyc at entry 9019, born 1911 at Warszawa, who had come from Sierpc; the register's compiled age points to a birth about 1894, so the archive shows the entry as a lead, not as this person's record. 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 427 of the Kobe Jewish Community's refugee register: aged 47, born at Kalisz, a teacher, 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 1934)
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Lifsyc Abram 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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