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The Jewish section of the M.O.I.

Against Fascism | Outbreak of War

Jan 1940 - Sept 1940

The Occupation | Creation of “Solidarity”

Sept 1940 - June 1941

State Antisemitism | Responses

June - August 1941

Armed resistance

August - Oct 1941

Execution of hostages

Persecutions | The Resistance

Vel’ d’Hiv Roundup | The FTP-M.O.I.

July 1942 - Feb 1943

Rescue of Jewish Children 

August 1942 - May 1943

Stalingrad | Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Creation of the UJRE

Jan 1943 - Mar 1944

Repression | The Major Surveillance Operations

Apr 1943 - March 1944

Unification of the Resistance

Insurrection and Liberation

Oct 1944 - Nov 1945

End of the War | Reconstruction

Salle 2 - Against Fascism | Outbreak of War

1934 - 1939

Jews fighting in the Botwin Brigade in Spain at Casas Ibáñez near Albacete (December 1937). Caption: “The Botwin Company’s Salute.”

Photo, Naïe Presse newspaper, Dec. 1937 © UJRE Collection

Room

2.1 A united front against two common threats

Period

1937

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Documents from the same period

Newspapers

Der Frayhayts Kemfer (The Freedom Fighter), a wall newspaper published by the Jews in the International Brigades. At the top is the motto of the Botwin Company: “For our freedom and yours.”

Newspapers

L’Action française, a royalist, nationalist, and anti-Semitic newspaper, dated June 7, 1936.

Newspapers

Le Populaire, a socialist daily, celebrates the success of the united response against the fascist leagues.

Posters

A 1936 CGT poster promoting the 40-hour workweek.

Photos

A banner reading “No pasaran” (“They shall not pass!”) on a street in Madrid in 1937.

Photos

A demonstration against non-intervention in Spain, Joseph Epstein (left) — August 1936.