Josiel-Mejer Malowicki

Josiel-Mejer Malowicki received transit visa no. 731 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 1 August 1940. Aged 19 in 1940.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

19

The journey

Reached Japan; 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 32 of the Kobe Jewish Community's refugee register: stateless, aged 19, born at Nowogrodek, who arrived in Japan from Panevezys on 2 January 1941.
• HaMashkif, 18 and 19 September 1941, and HaBoker, 25 September 1941 (National Library of Israel, Historical Jewish Press)
  Josiel-Mejer Malowicki sent a greeting from Japan to Akiva Goldsztejn in the Sharon in September 1941 (HaMashkif, 18 September; HaBoker, 25 September), and his name is on the lists of Polish refugees in Bombay waiting to go on to Palestine that the Tel Aviv papers printed on 19 September 1941 and on 2 February 1942 (National Library of Israel, Historical Jewish Press).

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