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Copying of Judenrat archives
Tamarof gained permission to copy Judenrat archives for the resistance leadership.
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... Mordechaj Tenenbaum-Tamarof won an impor-
tant concession from Chairman Barasz at the end of
1942 — the right to copy the Judenrat archives for the
benefit of the resistance leadership within the ghetto.
The archives contained minutes of the Judenrat meet-
ings and announcements by the council to the Jews in
the ghetto. After the war these records were found and
printed in numerous publications. Yad Vashem in Jeru-
salem, the Holocaust documentation center, also pub-
lished a large portion of the Bialystok ghetto archives. ...Connected nodes