Distinctive Jewish badges that the Jews of Romania were forced to wear on their clothing in accordance with the directives of the German occupation.
![Jewish badge from Romania.](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/main_image/public/2369_1-1200.jpg?itok=P5e5vu7z)
Yad Vashem Artifacts Collection
Donated by Jean Ancel, Jerusalem, Israel
![Jewish badge from Romania.](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2369_1-1200.jpg?itok=o4paUCEj)
![Jewish badge that belonged to Moshe Ze'ev Gelbert from Ilisesti, Bukovina](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/main_image/public/11752_A-1200.jpg?itok=tkifs8hm)
Moshe Ze'ev Gelbert, who was deported with his family from the village of Ilisesti in Bukovina to Transnistria, and survived.
Yad Vashem Artifacts Collection
Donated by Berta Druckman, Bucharest, Romania
![Jewish badge that belonged to Moshe Ze'ev Gelbert from Ilisesti, Bukovina](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/11752_A-1200.jpg?itok=Cf6B3I2v)
![Jewish badge that belonged to the Leib family from Iasi, Romania.](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/main_image/public/1_193.jpg?itok=zZ81M2Fb)
The Leib family was in Bucharest during the war and survived.
Yad Vashem Artifacts Collection
Donated by Sarina Roisman, Bat Yam, Israel
![Jewish badge that belonged to the Leib family from Iasi, Romania.](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/1_193.jpg?itok=70HU7hzm)
![Jewish badge that belonged to Dr. Yacob Brener from Iasi, Romania.](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/main_image/public/6454_1_A-1200_0.jpg?itok=gx6xdho2)
Dr. Yacob Brener survived thanks to his senior position in the Jewish hospital in Iasi.
Yad Vashem Artifacts Collection
Donated by Medea Schneller-Brener, Jerusalem, Israel
![Jewish badge that belonged to Dr. Yacob Brener from Iasi, Romania.](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/6454_1_A-1200_0.jpg?itok=gTd3Ghto)
![Jewish badge that belonged to Medea Schneller-Brener from Iasi, Romania.](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/main_image/public/6454_2_1200.jpg?itok=jDUAZjWG)
Medea Schneller-Brener survived thanks to her father's senior position in the Jewish hospital in Iasi.
Yad Vashem Artifacts Collection
Donated by Medea Schneller-Brener, Jerusalem, Israel
![Jewish badge that belonged to Medea Schneller-Brener from Iasi, Romania.](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/6454_2_1200.jpg?itok=iENCR2Bl)
![Jews in Romania wearing the yellow star on their clothes, 1941.](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/main_image/public/4520_453.jpg?itok=KAUSk7uH)
Yad Vashem Photo Archives
![Jews in Romania wearing the yellow star on their clothes, 1941.](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/4520_453.jpg?itok=Gs2N_o4t)