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Testimony of Chana Hedwiga (Vizel) Fridman Vizel, born in Kosice, 1933, regarding her experiences as a child hidden by a priest, hidden by the priest's daughter in Banska Bystrica, Nitra and other places

Testimony
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Testimony of Chana Hedwiga (Vizel) Fridman Vizel, born in Kosice, 1933, regarding her experiences as a child hidden by a priest, hidden by the priest's daughter in Banska Bystrica, Nitra and other places German occupation; deportation of her father to Auschwitz; escape; hidden by a priest; hidden by the priest's daughter in Banska Bystrica; escape to Nitra; wanderings in the forest; meeting with family in hiding; move to an orphanage in Kosice during the Hungarian occupation; German occupation of Kosice; return to Czechoslovakia; meets with her mother; life with a Christian family of butchers in Poprad; arrest of her mother; liberation by the Red Army. Reunion with her mother's family; her mother's return; aliya to Israel, 1948; absorption and rehabilitation.
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item Id
5266958
First Name
Chana
Hedviga
Hedwiga
Last Name
Vizel
Maiden Name
Fridman
Date of Birth
1933
Place of Birth
Myslava, Czechoslovakia
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
12469
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
24/01/05
Date of Creation - latest
24/01/05
Name of Submitter
ויזל חנה
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
28
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection