Testimony of Mordechai Ernest Eigner, born in Zlate Moravce, Czechoslovakia, 1923, regarding his experiences in Czechoslovakia until 1939

Testimony of Mordechai Ernest Eigner, born in Zlate Moravce, Czechoslovakia, 1923, regarding his experiences in Czechoslovakia until 1939 Life before the war; his father was a showmaker and his mother a seamstress; attends school; activities in Maccabi Hatzair movement; eviction from home, 06 November 1938; move to a disputed area in Hungary; life in Dunajska Streda; receives help from Gizi Fleischmann and Mrs. Kelman of the Jewish community in Bratislava; deportation to the Cerveny Most closed camp; transfer to Patronka; aliya training and his Raphael Reis, his counselor; aliya of his parents to Eretz Israel, July 1939; aliya to Eretz Israel with Bnei Akiva, October 1939. Reunion with his parents; life on Kibbutz Geva.