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Joint testimony of Beti Batia Bar Nes Mois Isakov and Yitzhak Ino Mois Isakov, born in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1933 and 1937, regarding the experiences of their family in Sofia and Vratsa

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Joint testimony of Beti Batia Bar Nes Mois Isakov and Yitzhak Ino Mois Isakov, born in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1933 and 1937, regarding the experiences of their family in Sofia and Vratsa Early childhood in a traditional family in Sofia; the father is a wholesaler; the outbreak of war; transfer of the father to forced labor in the mountains under difficult conditions; air-raids; deportation of the family with other local Jews in May 1943; arrival at Vratsa; renting an apartment in Vratsa; life without hunger; the escape of their uncle with his family to their apartment; Ino walks around in the streets; Beti goes shopping for the family without a yellow badge; curfew; the beating of their father by a Bulgarian; liberation by the Red Army in September 1944; life under the Soviet authorities; the return of the father to Sofia; a loyal Bulgarian employee returns part of their property that had been stolen; return to their family home; attending school; activity of the siblings in the Zionist youth movement; aliya to Israel with the family in early 1949.
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13440306
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Batia
Beti
Ino
Yitzkhak
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Bar Nes
Isakov
Mois
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Isakov
Mois
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1933
1937
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Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia, Bulgaria
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Testimony
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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30/04/2019
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30/04/2019
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בר נס מואיס איסאקוב בטי בתיה
מואיס איסאקוב יצחק אינו
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YES
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ISRAEL
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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