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Rachel Lazar

Testimony
Testimony of Rachel (Bachar) Lazar, born in Pristina, Yugoslavia, 1926, regarding her experiences in Berat, Shkoder and in hiding using a false identity Life before the war; membership in Hashomer Hatzair youth movement. German occupation, April 1941; decrees; transfer of authority to the Italians; exile to Berat; German occupation, September 1943; escape of the family to Shkoder; arrest, interrogation and release; wanderings of the family; assumes a false identity; discovery of her Jewish identity; in hiding; contact with Albanian partisans; liberation. Return to Pristina, 1944.
item Id
4061314
First Name
Rachel
Last Name
Lazar
Maiden Name
Bachar
Bekher
Date of Birth
1926
Place of Birth
Pristina, Yugoslavia
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
10/12/2001
Date of Creation - latest
10/12/2001
Name of Submitter
LAZAR BACHAR RACHEL
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