Testimony of Shlomo Fritz Reutlinger, born in Pforzheim, Germany, 1925, regarding his experiences in Pforzheim until 1939 and in Belgium until 1940

Testimony of Shlomo Fritz Reutlinger, born in Pforzheim, Germany, 1925, regarding his experiences in Pforzheim until 1939 and in Belgium until 1940 Wealthy, Orthodox family; witness' father was wounded as a German Army soldier in World War I; witness attends a public school and learns Jewish studies at home; membership in the Bnei Akiva movement. Kristallnacht, November 1938; beating of his grandfather; burning of the synagogue; deportation of men age 30 years and older to Dachau; hidden by German neighbors; emigration to Belgium, March 1939; aliya to Eretz Israel via Marseille with Youth Aliyah, March 1940; absorption.