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Yosef Weisz

Testimony
Testimony of Yosef Weisz, born 1921 in Csonograd, Hungary, regarding his experiences after the war in Czechoslovakia, Hungary and in Israel Liberation by the Red Army on the last day of the war, 09.05.1945; communist regime; travel by train from Germany to Prague; hospital in the city until September 1945; travel to Budapest; return to Csonograd; meeting with the sister and relatives; training with the assistance of the JDC; arrest in Kistarcsa by the authorities; release from detention; sailing to Israel via Italy onboard the ship, "Af Al Pi"; aliya to Haifa on 15.09.1949; joins the Jewish National Fund; joins the founders of Kibbutz Yad Hana.
item Id
5248315
First Name
Yosef
Last Name
Weisz
Date of Birth
07/12/1921
Place of Birth
Csongrad, Hungary
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
13/04/2004
Date of Creation - latest
13/04/2004
Name of Submitter
וייס יוסף
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