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Testimony of Lucyna (Lesniewska) Herzog, born in Starachowice, Poland, 1940, regarding her experiences as a young child in a monastery

Testimony of Lucyna (Lesniewska) Herzog, born in Starachowice, Poland, 1940, regarding her experiences as a young child in a monastery Placed in a monastery, 1942; life in the monastery until 1946. Adopted by a poor Polish woman; receives a Catholic education; appearance of her Jewish grandfather; discovery of her Jewish identity; separation from her adopted mother and move to Lodz; life in Jewish orphanages in Bielsko and Krakow; aliya to Israel, 1956.
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item Id
3739731
First Name
Lucyna
Lutzina
Last Name
Hertzog
Herzog
Maiden Name
Lesniewska
Date of Birth
09/01/1940
Place of Birth
Starachowice, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
1822
Language
Polish
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
1961
Date of Creation - latest
1961
Name of Submitter
HERZOG LESNIEWSKA, LUCYNA
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
7
Archival Signature
ה-1576/74
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Written testimony
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository