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Testimony of Szaja Zalcberg, born in Kielce, Poland, 1906, regarding his experiences in the Kielce Ghetto and in Skarzysko

Testimony of Szaja Zalcberg, born in Kielce, Poland, 1906, regarding his experiences in the Kielce Ghetto and in Skarzysko Occupation of Kielce, three days after the outbreak of the war; abuse of Jews, theft of property, and forced labor; establishment of the Kielce Ghetto, one week before Pesach [April], 1941; Kielce Ghetto life, including overcrowded living conditions (ten people in a room), a typhus epidemic, and the death of dozens of people each day; labor in stone quarries lo...
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3732443
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Testimony
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305
details.fullDetails.language
Polish
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O.62 - Borwicz Collection
details.fullDetails.earliestDate
1946
details.fullDetails.latestDate
1946
details.fullDetails.submitter
Borwicz Michal
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YES
details.fullDetails.numOfPages
5
details.fullDetails.interviewLocation
POLAND
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O.62 - Borwicz Collection: Testimonies recorded by the Jewish Historical Commission in Poland
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Written testimony
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection