Testimony of Nehemia Jacobus, born in Berlin, Germany, 1917, regarding his experiences during Kristallnacht in Frankfurt and in Buchenwald
Life before the Nazi rise to power; aliya training in Gutwinkel, 1934; move to Karlsruhe.
Kristallnacht in Frankfurt; deportation to Buchenwald, Novemeber 1938; camp life including forced labor in a quarry; aliya to Eretz Israel, end of 1939; enlists in the British Army.
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First Name
Nehemia
Nekhemia
Last Name
Iakobus
Jacobus
Date of Birth
1917
Place of Birth
Berlin, Germany
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives