Testimony of Fela (Rauchfeld) Kleiner, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1923, regarding her experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto, using a false identity on the Aryan side and Rembertow
Testimony of Fela (Rauchfeld) Kleiner, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1923, regarding her experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto, using a false identity on the Aryan side and Rembertow
Testimony
Testimony of Fela (Rauchfeld) Kleiner, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1923, regarding her experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto, using a false identity on the Aryan side and Rembertow
Family with hardships in Warsaw; attends Jewish elementary schools.
Outbreak of the war, 1939; deportation to the Warsaw Ghetto; ghetto life including sneaking out ghetto; sells possessions; contact with Zivia Lubetkin; obtains forged documents; rescue of her sister from prison; escape with her sister using false identities to the Aryan side of Warsaw and Rembertow; life using a false identity from 1943; the Warsaw Polish Uprising, 1944; escape from Warsaw; return to the city; liberation.
Move to Germany; life in a DP camp; wanderings from place to place; aliya to Israel, 1949.
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item Id
5090626
First Name
Fela
Last Name
Kleiner
Maiden Name
Rauchfeld
Raukhfeld
Date of Birth
1923
Place of Birth
Warszawa, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives