Testimony of Avraham Veininger, born in Cozmeni, Romania, 1930, regarding his experiences in Atachi
Testimony of Avraham Veininger, born in Cozmeni, Romania, 1930, regarding his experiences in Atachi
Testimony
Testimony of Avraham Veininger, born in Cozmeni, Romania, 1930, regarding his experiences in Atachi
From a traditional family; life before the war; education.
Outbreak of the war; Soviet occupation; German occupation; decrees including confiscation of possessions and yellow badge; deportation to Atachi; death of his grandmother from typhus; finds a hiding place in the home of a villager in exchange for work; deportation of his brother to a labor camp; meets his brother; liberation.
Return to Cozmeni; draft of his father to the Red Army; completion of his studies; move to Bucharest; aliya attempt on the ship, "Knesset Israel"; detention in Cyprus; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1947; career soldier; marriage, 1956.
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item Id
5607335
First Name
Avraham
Last Name
Veininger
Weininger
Date of Birth
1930
Place of Birth
Cozmeni, Romania
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives