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Testimony of Manfred Lowenstein, born in Essen, Germany, 1910, regarding his experiences in Essen, aliya training in Paderborn and illegal aliya to Eretz Israel, 1940
Testimony of Manfred Lowenstein, born in Essen, Germany, 1910, regarding his experiences in Essen, aliya training in Paderborn and illegal aliya to Eretz Israel, 1940
Life in Essen in a traditional family; attends a Jewish elementary school; attitude of the Germans toward the Jews; activities in the Hechalutz youth movement; Kristallnacht; desire to leave Germany; Hechalutz aliya training in Paderborn.
Illegal aliya to Eretz Israel on the "Pacific" ship, 1940; transfer to the "Patria" ship and the sinking of the ship; detention in Atlit; arrival to his sister in Jerusalem, one year later.
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item Id
3563472
First Name
Manfred
Last Name
Levinshtein
Lowenstein
Date of Birth
1910
Place of Birth
Essen, Germany
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
9174
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
14/06/1996
Date of Creation - latest
14/06/1996
Name of Submitter
לוינשטיין מנפרד
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
11
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Audio
Subjects
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection