Online Store Contact us About us
Yad Vashem logo

Testimony of Duka Miskatel Moza, born in Larissa, Greece, in 1932, regarding the persecution of her family and her experiences in Greece

Testimony
Testimony of Duka Miskatel Moza, born in Larissa, Greece, in 1932, regarding the persecution of her family and her experiences in Greece From a traditional family; her father is a plumber and shop owner; attending a Jewish school; good relations with the non-Jews; outbreak of war with Italy at the end of 1940; air-raids; escape to a nearby village; escape back to the family home; Italo-German occupation of Greece in April 1941; German occupation in 1943; escape of the family at the initiative of the eldest brother; finding a hiding place with the help of partisans in Stomio; obtaining forged papers with the help of the Greek police; arrival of the family of her aunt in the village; her father working as a plumber in exchange for food; help from a non-Jewish friend of the parents; arrival of the Germans in the village; malaria; remaining in the village after the leaving of the Germans; evacuating the apartment in Larissa and return to the family home; learning to sew and work as a seamstress; move to Athens; aliya to Israel with her family in 1966.
item Id
13266256
First Name
Duka
Last Name
Miskatel
Moze
Date of Birth
1932
Place of Birth
Larissa, Greece
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
08/02/2018
Date of Creation - latest
08/02/2018
Name of Submitter
מיסקטל מוזה דוקה
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Form of Testimony
Video