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Testimony of Yitzhak Ros, born in Lodz, Poland, 1915, regarding his experiences in Lubicz and the Lodz Ghetto

Testimony of Yitzhak Ros, born in Lodz, Poland, 1915, regarding his experiences in Lubicz and the Lodz Ghetto Escape from Lodz, September 1939; rescue from the shelling; capture in Lubicz; escape to Lodz the day before Yom Kippur (27 September) 1939; life in Lodz; deportation to the Lodz Ghetto, May 1940; ghetto life; appointment of Mordechai Rumkowski as Judenalteste; power struggle within the ghetto administration including the distribution of jobs; work caring for the deportees from Czechoslovakia until 1943; running a pharmacy; evacuation of the ghetto and finding a hiding place in a bunker with his family.
item Id
3928261
First Name
Yitzhak
Yitzkhak
Last Name
Ros
Date of Birth
1915
Place of Birth
Lodz, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
25/07/1988
Date of Creation - latest
25/07/1988
Name of Submitter
רוס יצחק
Original
YES
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Audio
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection