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Testimony of Hersch Furleiter, regarding his survival in the Chelm Ghetto and in the forest

Testimony of Hersch Furleiter, regarding his survival in the Chelm Ghetto and in the forest Entry of the Germans into Chelm in October 1939; departure of some of the Jews from the city along with the Soviets; anti-Jewish decrees by the Nazis [later in the testimony, he details the closure of Batei Midrash (religious study halls), synagogues and schools]; establishment of a Judenrat; "contributions"; concentration of Jews in the city square in early 1940, and deportation of the Jews ...
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item Id
3546068
Type of material
Photograph
Testimony
File Number
1527
Language
Hebrew
Yiddish
Record Group
M.1 - Central Historical Commission (CHC) of the Central Committee of Liberated Jews in the US Zone, Munich
Sub-Record Group
M.1.E - Testimonies Collection
Date of Creation - earliest
אין תאריך
Date of Creation - latest
אין תאריך
Name of Submitter
פארלייטער, הערש;
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
19
Connected to Item
M.1.E - Collection of testimonies gathered by the Central Historic Committee of the Liberated Jews in Munich, 1946-1948
Form of Testimony
Written testimony
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository