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Testimony of Zvi Prizant, born in Torun, Czechoslovakia, 1923, regarding his experiences in Budapest and in labor battalions in the Transylvania area

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Testimony of Zvi Prizant, born in Torun, Czechoslovakia, 1923, regarding his experiences in Budapest and in labor battalions in the Transylvania area Life before the war; learns in a Hebrew school and a "heder"; Jewish community; Hanoar Hatzioni activities; studies at the Hebrew high school in Mukacevo; family moves to Chust; move to Budapest; active in Dror Habonim including building bunkers, 1943. German occupation, 1944; drafted to labor battalions in the Transylvania area; liberation by the Red Army at Alba Iulia. Move to Bucharest; activities within the framework of Youth Aliyah with children hidden in monasteries in Poland; aliya to Eretz Israel via Italy on the ship, "Shabtai Luzinsky", 1947.
item Id
5746727
First Name
Tzvi
Zvi
Last Name
Prizant
Date of Birth
1923
Place of Birth
Torun, Czechoslovakia
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
02/07/06
Date of Creation - latest
02/07/06
Name of Submitter
פריזנט צבי
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository