Testimony of Asher Heinz Pergament, born in Berlin, Germany, in 1922 regarding his experiences in Berlin before making aliya to Israel in 1938

Testimony of Asher Heinz Pergament, born in Berlin, Germany, in 1922 regarding his experiences in Berlin before making aliya to Israel in 1938 Childhood in Berlin; rise to power of the Nazis in January 1933; move to a Jewish school in 1934; his father's dismissal from his job in 1936; ban against entering public places; ban against gatherings; listening to the radio in secret; closure of the Jewish school; clandestine activity in Habonim; antisemitism on the part of the local population; Kristallnacht in November 1938; aliya to Eretz Israel in mid-November 1938; absorption; receiving news regarding his family's deportation to the Łódź ghetto and their murder in Auschwitz.