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Testimony of Zipora Shvartz, born in Kisvarda, Hungary, 1926, regarding her experiences in the Kisvarda Ghetto, Birkenau and Stutthof

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Testimony of Zipora Shvartz, born in Kisvarda, Hungary, 1926, regarding her experiences in the Kisvarda Ghetto, Birkenau and Stutthof Youngest daughter in an Orthodox religious family; riots against Jews, 1938; move to Budapest, 1943; life in Budapest including work as a seamstress. German occupation, March 1944; return home, April 1944; deportation to the Kisvarda Ghetto; ghetto life; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau; life in Birkenau; transfer to Stutthof; camp life including labor sorting clothing; transfer by sea to forced labor digging; death march, January 1945; liberation, May 1945. Return home; marriage; aliya to Israel.
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item Id
3563902
First Name
Tzipora
Zipora
Last Name
Shvartz
Date of Birth
1926
Place of Birth
Kisvarda, Hungary
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
9428
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
04/07/1996
Date of Creation - latest
04/07/1996
Name of Submitter
שוורץ ציפורה
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
28
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Audio
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection