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Roza Levkovitz
Testimony
Testimony of Roza (Kushcinsky) Lewkowicz, born in Baranowicze, Poland, 1928, regarding her experiences in Siniawka, forests, in hiding and Uzbekistan
From a traditional family; education; sport; move to her grandparents' home in Siniawka.
Life under Soviet rule including confiscation of property and her father's arrest; German occupation; hidden by a Pole; escape to forests with her brother; hiding in a village including labor milking cows; escape to Uzbekistan; life on a kolkhoz including her brother's illness; escape; liberation.
Reunion with her father; nursing studies; return to Poland; marriage and starts a family, 1947; aliya to Israel, 1950.
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item Id
4115325
First Name
Roza
Last Name
Levkovitz
Lewkowicz
Maiden Name
Kushchinski
Kushcinsky
Date of Birth
15/04/1928
Place of Birth
Baranowicze, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
12/11/2001
Date of Creation - latest
12/11/2001
Name of Submitter
LEWKOWICZ KUSHCINSKY ROZA
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Subjects
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection