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Testimony of Shoshana Roza (Vester) Itzik, born in Bedzin, Poland, 1925, regarding her experiences in hiding in Bedzin and in Auschwitz

Testimony
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Testimony of Shoshana Roza (Vester) Itzik, born in Bedzin, Poland, 1925, regarding her experiences in hiding in Bedzin and in Auschwitz Life before the war; witness' father owns a bakery; her mother is a dressmaker; commercial and social contacts with the Polish population. Outbreak of the war; in hiding in the cellar of the mother of a Polish female friend; attitude of the surrounding population; return to Bedzin; "Aktion"; murder of all the members of her family; deportation to Auschwitz; camp life including labor in the laundry and sewing workshop; liberation. Life in a DP camp in Germany; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1947.
item Id
5747214
First Name
Roza
Ruzha
Shoshana
Last Name
Itzik
Maiden Name
Vester
Date of Birth
03/07/1925
Place of Birth
Będzin, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
03/07/06
Date of Creation - latest
03/07/06
Name of Submitter
איציק וסטר שושנה רוזה
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