Testimony of Tova Adela (Hofman) Fisher, born in Miskolc, 1915, regarding her experiences in Ada, the Szeged Ghetto, Auschwitz and as a forced laborer in the Torun region
Testimony of Tova Adela (Hofman) Fisher, born in Miskolc, 1915, regarding her experiences in Ada, the Szeged Ghetto, Auschwitz and as a forced laborer in the Torun region
Testimony
Testimony of Tova Adela (Hofman) Fisher, born in Miskolc, 1915, regarding her experiences in Ada, the Szeged Ghetto, Auschwitz and as a forced laborer in the Torun region
Childhood in an Orthodox family; move to Ada, 1921, education.
Annexation of Hungary, 06 April 1941; release of the men in exchange for ransom money; members of the family are drafted to labor battalions; German occupation, 19 March 1944; yellow badge; detention in the synagogue; deportation to Szeged, April 1944; transfer to Baja; deportation to Auschwitz, May 1944; selection; transfer to Birkenau; second selection; transfer to the Torun region; labor digging anti-tank trenches; liberation by the Red Army, January 1945.
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item Id
5466398
First Name
Adela
Tova
Last Name
Fisher
Maiden Name
Hofman
Date of Birth
02/04/1915
Place of Birth
Miskolc, Hungary
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
12559
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives