Testimony of Pinchas Spilman, born in Ludwigshafen, Germany, 1922, regarding his experiences in Frankfurt, Beuthen and the Kindertransport to Great Britain
Life before the Nazi rise to power; Nazi rise to power; learns in a yeshiva in Frankfurt; emigration of his father to the United States, early 1938; deportation to Beuthen, October 1938; Kristallnacht; move to relatives; move to Great Britian in the Kindertransport, January 1939.
Move to his father in the United States; life in New York; activities in Bnei Akiva youth movement; aliya training; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1947.
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4272878
First Name
Pinchas
Pinkhas
Last Name
Shpilman
Spilman
Date of Birth
1922
Place of Birth
Ludwigshafen, Germany
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives