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Testimony of Jaakow Zimberknopf Zim, born in Sosnowiec, Poland, 1920, regarding his experiences in the Sosnowiec Ghetto, Annaberg and Blechhammer

Testimony of Jaakow Zimberknopf Zim, born in Sosnowiec, Poland, 1920, regarding his experiences in the Sosnowiec Ghetto, Annaberg and Blechhammer Liquidation of the Sosnowiec Ghetto, 1943; deportation to Annaberg; seizure of an anti-Nazi drawing the witness had drawn; transfer to Blechhammer; rescue by the Judenaelteste who removed him from a transport to Auschwitz; camp life including labor manufacturing synthetic fuel from coal in a pit; transfer to easier work by the Judenaeltest...
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item Id
3556926
First Name
Jaakow
Yaakov
Last Name
Tzim
Zim
Zimberknopf
Date of Birth
1920
Place of Birth
Sosnowiec, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
3725
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
01/02/1973
Date of Creation - latest
01/02/1973
Name of Submitter
ZIM ZIMBERKNOPF, JAAKOW
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
4
Archival Signature
צ-3377/56
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection