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Testimony of Reghina (Schiff) Demeter, born in Satu Mare, Romania, 1922, regarding her experiences in Budapest, Auschwitz-Birkenau and Liebau
Testimony
Testimony of Reghina (Schiff) Demeter, born in Satu Mare, Romania, 1922, regarding her experiences in Budapest, Auschwitz-Birkenau and Liebau
From a poor ultra-Orthodox family; witness's father is a rabbi; attends a Romanian school.
Re-annexation to Hungary; increase in antisemitism; escape to Budapest; German occupation, March 1944; decrees including yellow badge; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau, summer 1944; transfer to Liebau; camp life including labor at an air field; liberation by the Red Army, May 1945.
Return to Budapest; marriage; aliya to Israel, 1990.
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item Id
4029142
First Name
Reghina
Regina
Last Name
Demeter
Maiden Name
Schiff
Date of Birth
24/11/1922
Place of Birth
Satu Mare, Romania
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Yiddish
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
28/08/2001
Date of Creation - latest
28/08/2001
Name of Submitter
DEMETER SCHIFF REGHINA
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection