Is there a database somewhere for all the people who had numbers tattoo'd onto them during the holocaust? there is a database at yad vashem in israel of people who died in the holocaust, but i think that the idea of actually using the nazis number tracking system is kind of horrific. they have mostly chosen to keep the tattoo, but only. The numbered tattoos that have today become an identifying mark of holocaust survivors originated in auschwitz, the largest nazi concentration camp in europe. there, incoming prisoners went through the infamous selektion (selection process).. Poland puts auschwitz-birkenau staff database online with piotr cywiński of the auschwitz-birkenau museum at the launch of the database in kraków. the online list of auschwitz guards and.
How to search. it is possible to search for individuals by entering information (search terms). you can enter both first and last name. you can replace national characters (for instance: ń, ś, ć, ó, ü, ä or others) by %.. My teenage daughter would like to honor my mother by getting a tattoo of her auschwitz number. we are quite divided on this issue. honor a holocaust victim by tattooing her number? by yisroel cotlar. dear rabbi, tattoos for me i never knew the scripture in levit..i was raised in a closed society christian cult.. The prisoner numbers were issued chronologically to the newly arrived in kl auschwitz, similarly as in the majority of german nazi concentration camps. therefore, the prisoner number allows us to determine a specific date of deportation..