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Testimony of Rachel Shemer, born in Budapest, Hungary, regarding her experiences in the Budapest Ghetto and rescue by an Austrian Christian
Testimony of Rachel Shemer, born in Budapest, Hungary, regarding her experiences in the Budapest Ghetto and rescue by an Austrian Christian
Life before the war; placed in an orphanage in Budapest.
German occupation, March 1944; move to the family home; rescue by an Austrian Christian; life in the Budapest Ghetto; liberation by the Red Army, 18 January 1945.
Life in a Bnei Akiva institution; aliya training ; aliya to Eretz Israel via Slovakia, Austria and Italy.
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item Id
3555014
First Name
Rachel
Last Name
Shemer
Place of Birth
Budapest, Hungary
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
5398
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
21/05/1986
Date of Creation - latest
21/05/1986
Name of Submitter
שמר, רחל
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
7
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Audio
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection