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Testimony of Miriam (Shurek) Rozensweik, born in Wloclawek, Poland, 1928, regarding her experiences in the Wloclawek Ghetto, the Lodz Ghetto and labor camps in Germany

Testimony
Testimony of Miriam (Shurek) Rozensweik, born in Wloclawek, Poland, 1928, regarding her experiences in the Wloclawek Ghetto, the Lodz Ghetto and labor camps in Germany From a large family with hardships; orphaned; studies for a year; help in the family's livelihood. Outbreak of the war; deportation to the Wloclawek Ghetto; permit to leave the ghetto from the ghetto commander; buying food freely; transfer to the Lodz Ghetto; deportation to labor camps in Germany in the Posen district; labor in a Krupp weapons factory; liberation by the Red Army, 1945. Return to Wloclawek; move to DP camps in Germany; marriage; birth of her daughter; aliya to Eretz Israel on the ship, "Galilah", 1945; re-marriage and birth of her son.
item Id
4404325
First Name
Minia
Miriam
Last Name
Rozensweik
Rozentzveig
Maiden Name
Shurek
Date of Birth
02/05/1928
Place of Birth
Wloclawek, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Multiple Languages
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
21/07/02
Date of Creation - latest
21/07/02
Name of Submitter
ROZENSWEIK MIRIAM
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