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Testimony of Ahuva (Davidovics) Elek, born in Kosice, Slovakia, 1920, regarding her experiences in the leadership of a youth movement in Topolcsany, in hiding and a detention camp

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Testimony of Ahuva (Davidovics) Elek, born in Kosice, Slovakia, 1920, regarding her experiences in the leadership of a youth movement in Topolcsany, in hiding and a detention camp The family before the war; joining Hashomer Hatzair; learning in the Hungarian high school. Annexation of Slovakia to Hungary and receiving a deportation order; deportation to a village; joins the movement's leadership in Pozsony; aliya of her brother to Eretz Israel; life in training in Topolcsany; liquidation of the training; hiding with a friend in Nyitra; escape to Budapest; labor in a cemetery plant nursery; detention camp life; deportation to Kosice. Volunteering in an orphanage; aliya to Eretz Israel with forged documents.
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item Id
3565249
First Name
Ahuva
Last Name
Elek
Maiden Name
Davidovics
Davidovitz
Date of Birth
1920
Place of Birth
Myslava, Czechoslovakia
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
10753
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
25/09/1989
Date of Creation - latest
25/09/1989
Name of Submitter
ELEK (DAVIDOVICS), AHUVA
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
22
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Audio
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection