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Testimony of Paula (Weinstein) Lifshitz, born in Vienna, 1920, regarding her experiences in Vienna during Kristallnacht, work in the Joodse Raad, and life in hiding in Amsterdam

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Testimony of Paula Weinstein Lifshitz, born in Vienna, 1920, regarding her experiences in Vienna during Kristallnacht, work in the Joodse Raad, and life in hiding in Amsterdam Family before the annexation to Nazi Germany; activities in a Zionist youth movement. Confiscation of property following the Anschluss; Kristallnacht; obtain certificates for Shanghai; joins a Zionist training farm in Werkdorf-Wieringen, December 1938; training group moves to Amsterdam, 1941; works as a social worker in the Joodse Raad; rescue activities saving Jews from deportation; hidden by a Dutch woman, does craft work to pay the rent, 1942; liberation. Aliya to Eretz Israel with the help of the Jewish Brigade, 1945.
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item Id
3564841
First Name
Paula
Last Name
Lifshitz
Veinshtein
Maiden Name
Weinstein
Date of Birth
1920
Place of Birth
Wien, Austria
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
10328
Language
German
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
20/02/1996
Date of Creation - latest
20/02/1996
Name of Submitter
LIFSHITZ (WEINSTEIN), PAULA
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
91
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Audio
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection