Testimony of Chasia (Reznik) Asa, born in Kaunas, Lithuania, 1934, regarding her experiences as a child in the Kaunas Ghetto, hidden by their former housemaid and with a family in a village
Life before the war.
Soviet occupation; German occupation, 1941; decrees; deportation to the Kaunas Ghetto; murder of her father; ghetto life including "Aktions"; rescue of the family by a Jewish policeman; escape from the ghetto; life hidden by their former housemaid; move to a Christian family in a village; meeting with her mother; liberation by the Red Army.
Move to a DP camp near Berlin; move to a DP camp near Munich; help from the JDC; move with her mother to live with a German family; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1947; absorption.
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5223287
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Chasia
Khasia
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Asa
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Reznik
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1934
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Kaunas, Lithuania
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Testimony
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12449
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives