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Memoirs of Opal Leshem (previous name Rebeka) Tal about her childhood, including excerpts from the memoirs of her grandmother, Sali Sarah (Moskovitz) Linker, about her experiences before and during the Holocaust

Memoirs of Opal Leshem (previous name Rebeka) Tal about her childhood, including excerpts from the memoirs of her grandmother, Sali Sarah (Moskovitz) Linker, about her experiences before and during the Holocaust - "Life beyond the Fence": memoirs of Opal Leshem (previous name Rebeka) Tal about her mother and grandmother—Holocaust survivors; excerpts from the memoirs of the author's grandmother, Sali (Moskovitz) Linker, appear in the book: Childhood in Botoșani; working as a fashion designer; opening a shop in Rădăuți; meets a textile merchant named Hermann Linker; marries him; moves to Austria; back to Rădăuți in 1938; children born; family deported to Transnistria in 1941; children placed in hiding in a convent; internment in the Dzhurin ghetto; forced labor; Hermann Linker dies from typhus in 1941; liberation in 1944; back to Romania with the children; immigration to Israel in 1950.
item Id
15284438
First Name
Rebeka
Last Name
Tal
Place of Birth
Israel
Type of material
Memoirs
File Number
12574
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.33 - Testimonies, Diaries and Memoirs Collection
Date of Creation - latest
2022
Name of Submitter
לשם אופאל מוטלה
Original
NO
No. of pages/frames
41
Connected to Item
O.33- Testimonies, diaries and memoirs from the Holocaust period and regarding the Holocaust
Form of Testimony
Written testimony