Testimony of Geni (Noiman) Farbshtein, born in Bardejov, Czechoslovakia, 1926, regarding her experiences in Bardejov, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ravensbrueck, Neustadt and other places
Testimony of Geni (Noiman) Farbshtein, born in Bardejov, Czechoslovakia, 1926, regarding her experiences in Bardejov, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ravensbrueck, Neustadt and other places
Testimony
Testimony of Geni (Noiman) Farbshtein, born in Bardejov, Czechoslovakia, 1926, regarding her experiences in Bardejov, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ravensbrueck, Neustadt and other places
From a religious well-to-do Zionist family; Beitar membership.
Draft of the men to labor camps; draft of the women to Vysna Sunava; deportation to Trebisov; deportation to Auschwitz by train; transfer to Auschwitz-Birkenau; camp life including labor clearing rubble, March 1942-January 1945; transfer to Ravensbrueck; transfer to Neustadt; meeting with Jewish Brigade soldiers; liberation by the US Army in Malchow, April 1945.
Teturn to Slovakia via Prague; financial help from the JDC; return home; locates two brothers who survived; aliya to Israel, 1949.
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item Id
5729626
First Name
Geni
Zheni
Last Name
Farbshtein
Noiman
Date of Birth
08/01/1926
Place of Birth
Bardejov, Czechoslovakia
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives