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Testimony of David Bornstein, born in Zyrardow, Poland, 1927, regarding his experiences in Zyrardow, the Warsaw Ghetto and wanderings between Polish villages while using a false identity
Testimony of David Bornstein, born in Zyrardow, Poland, 1927, regarding his experiences in Zyrardow, the Warsaw Ghetto and wanderings between Polish villages while using a false identity
Life in Zyrardow, near Warsaw.
Deportation to the Warsaw Ghetto, 1941; escape from the ghetto, 1942; travel to his brother in Otwock; work as a shepherd on various estates; life in Suchowola using a false identity; move to Zamosc and return to the home of a farmer for whom he had previously worked; liberation by the Red Army, August 1944.
Move to Lublin; return to Zyrardow; life in an orphanage in Chorzow; move by ship to Feldafing camp in Germany; aliya to Eretz Israel on the "Yagur" ship, December 1946; life on Kibbutz Dan.
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item Id
3563606
First Name
David
Last Name
Bornshtein
Bornstein
Date of Birth
1927
Place of Birth
Zyrardow, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
7976
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
27/12/1994
Date of Creation - latest
27/12/1994
Name of Submitter
בורנשטיין דוד
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
28
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Audio
Subjects
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection