Testimony of Joseph Yan Feldman, born in Zlate Moravce, Czechoslovakia, 1929, regarding his experiences in Zlate Moravce, Zilina, Budapest, Sajba and other places
Testimony of Joseph Yan Feldman, born in Zlate Moravce, Czechoslovakia, 1929, regarding his experiences in Zlate Moravce, Zilina, Budapest, Sajba and other places
Testimony
Testimony of Joseph Yan Feldman, born in Zlate Moravce, Czechoslovakia, 1929, regarding his experiences in Zlate Moravce, Zilina, Budapest, Sajba and other places
Life before the war; Bnei Akiva activities; family moves to Zilina; family moves to Zlate Moravce.
Escape to Budapest with help from a Hungarian soldier; life in an orphanage in Budapest; transfer to an institution; transfer to Sajba; deportation to Sered; camp life including work in a carpentry shop; transfer to Banska-Bystrica; arrest by the Gestapo; unsuccessful attempt by the family to commit suicide; forced labor sorting possessions of those murdered; transfer to Theresienstadt by train; camp life including preparation for a Red Cross visit; liberation
Return to Zlate Moravce; aliya to Israel as part of a Youth Aliyah aliya training settlers' group, 1949.
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item Id
5747439
First Name
Joseph
Yan
Last Name
Feldman
Date of Birth
1929
Place of Birth
Zlate Moravce, Czechoslovakia
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives