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Testimony of Sipora (Segal) Avny, born in Iasi, Romania, 1927, regarding her experiences in Iasi
Testimony
Testimony of Sipora (Segal) Avny, born in Iasi, Romania, 1927, regarding her experiences in Iasi
Financially secure traditional family; theatre lovers; her brother is disabled; displays of antisemitism, 1939.
German occupation, 1941; escape to a shelter; capture of her father; death of her father in the deportation train; forced labor of her brother; liberation of Iasi by the Red Army, 1944.
Joins aliya training in Romania; aliya attempt onboard the "Pan York"; detention in Cyprus; marriage and aliya to Israel, 1949.
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item Id
4432407
First Name
Fani
Sipora
Tzipora
Last Name
Avni
Avny
Maiden Name
Segal
Date of Birth
13/10/1927
Place of Birth
Iasi, Romania
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
24/03/03
Date of Creation - latest
24/03/03
Name of Submitter
AVNY SEGAL SIPORA
Original
YES
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