Bracha Bronya Rosner

Testimony of Bracha Bronya (Oster) Rosner, born in Jaworzno, Poland in 1926, regarding her experiences in Jaworzno, and deportation to Sosnowiec, Annaberg and Gross Masselwitz camps and other places Her childhood in Jaworzno; German occupation, September 1939; anti-Jewish legislation; halting of studies; yellow badge; young people receive an order to present themselves [to the authorities] for forced labor; finding a hiding place with a non-Jewish neighbor woman; transfer of her mother to forced labor; deportation to Sosnowiec camp; release of her mother; deportation to Annaberg camp; labor in the kitchen; smuggling of food; deportation of her family to Auschwitz camp, two months later, and cutting off of contact with them; transfer to another camp in the area; transfer to forced labor; hunger; beatings; transfer to Gross Masselwitz camp, several months later; transfer to forced labor; transfer to Peterswaldau camp, approximately six months later; labor in a weapons factory; liberation by the Red Army, May 1945; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1946; deportation to Cyprus; return aliya to Eretz Israel in 1947; absorption.