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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FöhrenwaldFöhrenwald - Wikipedia

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   Föhrenwald. Coordinates: 47.900348°N 11.444879°E. Föhrenwald ( German: [ˈføːʁənˌvalt]) was one of the largest displaced persons camps in post - World War II Europe and the last to close, in 1957. It was located in the section now known as Waldram in Wolfratshausen in Bavaria, Germany. [1]

2. encyclopedia.ushmm.org › content › enFoehrenwald | Holocaust Encyclopedia

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   A major displaced persons (DP) camp in the American zone of occupation of Germany, southwest of Munich, Foehrenwald was among the largest and most significant of the Jewish DP installations. It was established by the US Army near the town of Wolfratshausen shortly after liberation. Foehrenwald's structures were originally built in 1939 to house ...

3. www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de › foehrenwald-einFöhrenwald - ein Schtetl in Bayern - Verschwiegene ...

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   Jun 1, 2020 · Föhrenwald hieß die Siedlung, eng bebaut auf einem halben Quadratkilometer. Die Juden nannten sie Ferenwald, weil sich das auf jiddisch besser aussprechen lässt. Es war ein jüdisches Schtetl ...

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5. www.theholocaustexplained.org › survival-andDisplaced Persons camps – The Holocaust Explained: Designed ...

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   Föhrenwald. Föhrenwald was a large DP camp converted from slave labourer’s accommodation. It was opened in June 1945 and was situated south-west of Munich in the American zone of occupied Germany. It held approximately 4000 residents. Following the Harrison Report it became a Jewish-only DP camp on 3 October 1945.

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6. www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org › foehrenwald-dp-campFoehrenwald DP Camp - Jewish Virtual Library

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   Cantor Jonas Garfinkel (middle), Meyer Lifschitz and a friend leave the synagogue in the Foehrenwald DP camp. Encyclopedia of Jewish and Israeli history, politics and culture, with biographies, statistics, articles and documents on topics from anti-Semitism to Zionism.

7. www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de › heimatlosen-lagerHeimatlosen-Lager Föhrenwald in Bayern - Schauplatz einer ...

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   Oct 15, 2020 · In Föhrenwald leben zeitweise mehr als 5000 von ihnen. Bis die katholische Kirche Föhrenwald ab Mitte der 1950er-Jahre aufkauft und in eine Siedlung für christliche Heimatvertriebene umwandelt.

8. www.yadvashem.org › holocaust › this-monthChildren in the Foehrenwald DP Camp, Germany, 15 April 1946

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   April 15, 1946, Children in the Foehrenwald Displaced Persons' Camp, Germany. After the war hundreds of thousands of Jews congregated in Displaced Persons’ (DP) camps in the areas controlled by the Allies. These Jews, known as Sh’erit Hapleita (the surviving remnant), sought to emigrate from Europe, most hoping to immigrate to Eretz Israel.