Brief Description: Writings by Emanuel Scherer on political subjects. Documents reflecting his activities during and after World War II, including his leading role in the Bund Coordinating Committee in New York; papers of the congresses of the Socialist International; and secret documents of the Polish National Council in London, such as decoded transmissions to and from the Bundist underground resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto; depositions of residents of Palestine stuck in Poland at the outbreak of the war and exchanged for German citizens stranded in Palestine; eyewitness accounts from the death camps; and original German documents. Papers from his postwar years as editor of Undzer Tsayt. Obituaries for Scherer.

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