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Testimony of Mordechai Szymonowicz, born in Lodz, Poland, 1927, regarding his experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz and Sachsenhausen

Testimony of Mordechai Szymonowicz, born in Lodz, Poland, 1927, regarding his experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz and Sachsenhausen From a well-to-do Lodz family. German occupation, September 1939; escape of his father and sister in the direction of the Soviet Union; termination of studies; deportation to the Lodz Ghetto; ghetto life including prayer services in secret; death of his grandfather; joins a group of youth selling cigarettes; smuggling food into the Lo...
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item Id
5745391
First Name
Mordechai
Mordekhai
Last Name
Shemonovitz
Szymonowicz
Date of Birth
1927
Place of Birth
Lodz, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
12784
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
24/07/06
Date of Creation - latest
24/07/06
Name of Submitter
שמעונוביץ מרדכי
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
80
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository