Testimony of Miryam (Veiman) Liber, born in Tarlow, Poland, 1928, regarding her experiences in Skarzysko-Kamienna, Czestochowa, Bergen-Belsen, Burgau and Dachau
From an ultra-religious family; livelihood of the family from sales of mezuzot by the witness' father, and her father's teaching in the "heder".
German occupation; shearing of her father's beard; deportation to Skarzysko-Kamienna; camp life including labor in an ammunitions factory; deportation to Czestochowa; camp life; information about the murder of her family; transfer to Bergen-Belsen; transfer to Burgau; transfer to Dachau, 1945; liberation by the US Army at Dachau.
Move to Italy; preparation for aliya to Eretz Israel; aliya attempt to Eretz Israel with a group of people; detention in Atlit, 1946; move to kibbutz, 1946; moves among different cooperative settlements; starts a family.
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item Id
4436150
First Name
Mania
Miriam
Miryam
Last Name
Liber
Maiden Name
Veiman
Date of Birth
1928
Place of Birth
Tarlow, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives