The City of Yesterday:
Memorial Book of the Jews of Nagyvarad
(Romania)

47°04' / 21°56'

A tegnap varosa; a nagyvaradi zsidosag emlekkonyve
[Ir ve-etmol; sefer zikaron le-yehudei Grosswardein]

(also Salonta, - 46°48' / 21°39' and Borod, - 46°59' / 22°38')

Edited by: Dezso Schon et al.

Published in Tel-Aviv, 1981


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Acknowledgments

Translator and Project Coordinator

Susan Geroe

 

This is a translation of the: A tegnap varosa; a nagyvaradi zsidosag emlekkonyve
[Ir ve-etmol; sefer zikaron le-yehudei Grosswardein]

(A city and yesterday; memorial book to the Jews of Grosswardein),
Editors: Dezso Schon et al., Tel Aviv, Grosswardein Society in Israel, 1981 (Hu, 446 pages).


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A NAGYVARADI ZSIDOK EMLEKKONYVE

Memorial Book of the Jews of Nagyvarad

TARTALOMJEGYZEK

 Page
Yiskor - Kadish - Preface5-9
View of Nagyvarad - map11-16
Dezso Schon: The Path of the Jews of Nagyvarad18-147
Odon Groszmann: The Orthodox Jewish Community148-192
Tibor Lax: The Neolog Jewish Community193-202
The Life and Activities of Dr. Lipot Kecskemeti200
Dr. Lipot Kecskemeti: Sermon202-205
Nandor Hegedus: Remembrance of Dr. Kecskemeti205-207
Tibor Lax: Post Holocaust Neology207-209
Dezso Schon: Centennial of the Zion Synagogue210-211
Odon Groszmann: Forced Labor Camp211-217
Odon Groszmann: Agudath Israel in Nagyvarad217-222
Slomo Zimroni: Zionist Movement in Nagyvarad222-230
Mose Heller: Jews in Nagyvarad Sports Life230-234
Bela Jakabovits: Obituary to Miklos Heller234-234
Anonymous: Nagyvarad Jews in the World at Large234-238
Jozsef Greda: Endre Ady and the Jewry of Nagyvarad238-241
Otto Rappaport: The Shout of Silence241-243
Otto Rappaport: Belated Grieving243-246
Anonymous: The Jewish Population of Nagyvarad246-246
Dr. Imre Kirsch: Panorama of Nagyvarad246-248
Dr. Gergely: This Is How the Germans Occupied the Jewish Hospital of Nagyvarad248-249
Istvan Marton: The Birkenau Platform249-253
Miklos Heller: Nagyvarad Jews in the French Resistance253-255
Zoltan Leitner: What should the Jew Do to Be Liked?255-257
Salom Sarona: The vicissitudes of a Prayer Book257-258
Camp Orders Within the Ghetto258-261
Sandor Leitner: The Tragedy of the Nagyvarad Jewry (Journal)261-319
Anonymous: Lieutenant-Colonel Imre Revicky320-320
Jozsef Mero-Marmonstein: Poem 320-320
Anonymous: Adolf Eichmann321-321
Anonymous: Schedule of Deportations322-322
Anonymous: Environs of Nagyvarad323-325
Anonymous: The Journal of Eva Heymann--Introduction326
Extracts from the Diary of Eva Heyman328
Odon Groszmann: Little Mosaics from the life of the Nagyvarad Jewry330-332
Miklos Danos: Bearing Witness333-341
Odon Groszmann: Auschwitz341-345
Dr. Miklos Nyiszli: I was a Physician in Auschwitz345
Dezso Schon: The “V-1” Secret350-356
Otto Honig: Poems 356-356
Dr. Jozsef Katz: Pilgrimage to Auschwitz357-362
Akos Dutka: Arrival of Leda360-361
Endre Ady: The Branded Lot (poem)362-362
Tamas Emod: Why Are You Spiteful? (poem)363-363
Andras Arato: Who Can Answer Me? (poem)364
Anonymous: The End 364-365
Sandor Benamy: Chores of a Housewife in April 1944366-367
Magda Simon: Churchbells of Nagyvarad 368-370
Zimra Harsanyi: Madness371-375
Peter Ruffy: Nagyvarad376-377
Imre Horvath: The Yellow Star378-378
Gyorgy Gera: Path of the Driven379-381
Aliz W. Rosen: Identifying the Murderers382-382
Andor Bajor: Authenticity of a Journal383-384
Agnes Rozsa: Nurnberg385-387
List of Names of the Deceased in Deportation388-429
List of Names of the Deceased in Deportation (Szalonta)430-432
List of Names of the Deceased in Deportation (Nagybarod)433-434
List of Names of the Deceased in Deportation (in Hebrew, on Mt. Zion)435-440
Anonymous: Our Israeli War Heroes441-444
Odon Groszmann: Epilogue445-446
Table of Contents447

Additional names This list contains names that have not been included in the printed version and are presumed to have lived in Oradea.

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