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Testimony of Yitzhak Kan, born in Coevorden, the Netherlands, 1918, regarding his experiences in hiding in various places in the Netherlands

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Testimony of Yitzhak Kan, born in Coevorden, the Netherlands, 1918, regarding his experiences in hiding in various places in the Netherlands Life before the war; work in the family's building materials store, 1939. German occupation, May 1940; deportation to a labor camp, August 1942; escape to Hoogeveen before the transfer to Westerbork; hidden by a farmer; life in hiding; leaves the hiding place after being informed on; finds a new hiding place, November 1943; life in hiding; wanderings between various hiding places; hidden by a different farmer. Sets sail in the direction of Eretz Israel on the "Yagur" ship and aliya attempt; detention in Cyprus.
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item Id
3563617
First Name
Yitzhak
Yitzkhak
Last Name
Kan
Date of Birth
1918
Place of Birth
Coevorden, The Netherlands
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
8115
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
25/06/1995
Date of Creation - latest
25/06/1995
Name of Submitter
קן יצחק
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
48
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Audio
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection