Testimony of Asher Mor, born in Veria, 1936, regarding his experiences in the Veria Ghetto and in hiding
Testimony of Asher Mor, born in Veria, 1936, regarding his experiences in the Veria Ghetto and in hiding
Testimony of Asher Mor, born in Veria, 1936, regarding his experiences in the Veria Ghetto and in hiding
Life in Veria until the age of six; attitude of the local children.
Outbreak of the war; in hiding with his mother and four brothers with Christians in an attic for a year; death of his brother from tuberculosis; discovery of their hiding place after being informed on; incident with collaborators and the witness' escape; makes contact with partisans and move to the mountains; stay in a small village in a pigsty; work and concern for food; daily life in hiding; liberation by the partisans.
Return to Veria and reunion with his grandfather; aliya to Eretz Israel with Youth Aliyah, 1946; detention in Cyprus; legal immigration of the family to Eretz Israel.
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item Id
3555013
First Name
Asher
Last Name
Mor
Date of Birth
1936
Place of Birth
Veria, Greece
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
5406
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives