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Photographs of Mezuzah “trace” covered with sticker, Paris (left) and the mezuzah relocated inside the family’s apartment (right) Patrick Zachmann, Left: Mezuzah “Trace” Covered with Sticker, Paris. Right: The Mezuzah Relocated Inside the Family’s Apartment Material Objects
Photograph of Aleksander Prugar & Helena Czernek, New mezuzah cast from the mezuzah trace at 8 Ciepła in Białystok, Poland, on white background. Aleksander Prugar and Helena Czernek (Mi Polin), New Mezuzah Cast from the Mezuzah Trace at 8 Ciepła in Białystok Material Objects
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Store Shelf with Replicas of the "Meed" Mezuzah for Sale. Above the replicas the store offers a “kosher scroll” (klaf) for insertion into the mezuzah. Replicas of the "Meed" Mezuzah for Sale at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Store Material Objects
Photograph of "Commemorative Mezuzah" in brass and red enamel offered for sale at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum online store (screenshot from the website). Commemorative Mezuzah Material Objects
The “Meed” mezuzah, mounted on a brick wall, on display at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Photograph by Oren Baruch Stier The "Meed" Mezuzah Material Objects
Cover Page of Beatrice Muchman’s missal and mass card Sacred in Function, Sacred in Memory: A Rosary and Missal from the Holocaust Robert M. Ehrenreich, Suzy Snyder, and Jane E. Klinger Article
screenshot of Beatrice Muchman from the recorded interview A Conversation with Holocaust Survivor Beatrice Muchmann Interviewed by Suzy Snyder Article
Only remaining family photograph of Juda van der Velde and relatives Family photograph of Juda van der Velde and relatives Material Objects
Open book pages displaying the Notification of Deaths for David and Maurits van der Velde, Civil Registrar of Amsterdam. Text has been written with a typewriter. Notification of Deaths for David and Maurits van der Velde in the Civil Registrar of Amsterdam Material Objects
A worn, rusted metal identification tag with embossed text, held in an outstretched palm. The text reads: “Deddie” Zak”. Name tag of Dutch Holocaust victim David “Deddie” Zak Material Objects
A worn, rusted metal identification tag with embossed text. The text reads: “D. J. V/D PRES. BRA AMSTERD GEB. 21–”. The tag has a hole in the upper left corner and shows signs of corrosion and age. Nametag of David Juda van der Velde Material Objects
A gold ring engraved with Hebrew script on the inside and a small heart on the outside sits on a concrete surface next to a silver Star of David pendant. Gold wedding band and Star of David pendant Material Objects