The archives for study of the later psychological effects of the Holocaust, in the Center for Study of Psychological stress, headed by Professor Shlomo Breznitz at the University of Haifa, has been active since 1979. Established by the late Prof. Eitinger from Oslo, the archives has developed three primary domains.The establishment of the computerized bibliography was supported by the Hamburger Institute fur Sozialforschung (Hrsg.) (the Hamburg Institute for social research).
- A bibliographical collection, including rare materials from the very first days of this research, some of which are manuscripts that are not easy to obtain elsewhere. The rare materials are scanned on the website and signed with the acrobat icon
. To access this possibility enter computerized bibliography and access to bibliographical search where click on the acrobat's icon to view scanned materials. For more information click here:
- The archive contains Holocaust survivors' audio-video testimonies, in cooperation with the Fortunoff Archive at the Yale University. Lately we have also started to collect audio testimonies from Holocaust survivors who were children during persecution. For more information about the testimonies click here:
- A computerized bibliography of studies concerned with the psychological and medical effects of the Holocaust on its survivors and their offspring. The bibliographical items include key words and are abstracted. To access the bibliography click here:
For more information about the archive contact Miriam Rieck: rieck@psy.haifa.ac.il
Ray D. Wolfe Centre for Study of Psychological Stress
The University of Haifa, Haifa 31905
Israel
Phone: ++ 972 4 8240180
Fax: ++ 972 4 8254470.
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