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Testimony of Berta (Szarf) Kahane, born in Oswiecim, Poland, 1904, regarding her experiences in the Lwow Ghetto and using a false identity
Testimony of Berta (Szarf) Kahane, born in Oswiecim, Poland, 1904, regarding her experiences in the Lwow Ghetto and using a false identity
Life before the war; marriage and starts a family.
German occupation; deportation to the Lwow Ghetto; ghetto life including the struggle to save her daughter; escape to the Aryan side; life using a false identity including help from a Catholic priest and local residents; liberation.
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item Id
3556560
First Name
Berta
Last Name
Kahana
Kahane
Maiden Name
Sharf
Szarf
Date of Birth
1904
Place of Birth
Oświęcim, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
2541
Language
Polish
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
01/11/1962
Date of Creation - latest
01/11/1962
Name of Submitter
KAHANE SZARF, BERTA
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
12
Archival Signature
כ-1968/28
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Subjects
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository