Testimony of Shoshana Veis, born in Bydgoszcz, 1927, regarding her experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto and in hiding
Testimony of Shoshana Veis, born in Bydgoszcz, 1927, regarding her experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto and in hiding
Testimony
Testimony of Shoshana Veis, born in Bydgoszcz, 1927, regarding her experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto and in hiding
Only child in a well-to-do family in Bydgoszcz.
On vacation when the war broke out; move to Warsaw; ghetto life including private studies and forced labor in the Toebbens factory; in hiding with a non-Jewish woman, January 1943; move to another hiding place due to fear of being discovered; outbreak of the Polish uprising, August 1944; wounded; hospitalization under care of nuns in Krakow.
Joins kibbutz training; wanderings en route to Eretz Israel; aliya to Eretz Israel via detention camp in Cyprus, 1946.
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item Id
3565043
First Name
Shoshana
Last Name
Veis
Date of Birth
1924
Place of Birth
Bydgoszcz, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
10498
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives