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Testimony of Michael Grynsztejn, born in Olyka, Poland, 1927, regarding his experiences in the Olyka Ghetto and his rescue by Pietro Pawlowski, a Ukrainian farmer

Testimony of Michael Grynsztejn, born in Olyka, Poland, 1927, regarding his experiences in the Olyka Ghetto and his rescue by Pietro Pawlowski, a Ukrainian farmer Life in the Olyka Ghetto including the behavior of the Jewish policeman Motel Borodaty; escape; wanderings in villages in the area; rescue with ten other Jews by the Ukrainian farmer Pietro Pawlowski; liberation. Rumours about the murder of the residents of the village of Malin; escape to Romania; repatriation to Poland; aliya to Israel, 1957.
item Id
3557502
First Name
Michael
Last Name
Grinshtein
Grynsztejn
Date of Birth
31/07/1927
Place of Birth
Ołyka, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
1819
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
01/04/1961
Date of Creation - latest
01/04/1961
Name of Submitter
GRYNSZTEJN, MICHAEL
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
14
Archival Signature
ג-1618/117
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection