Testimony of Yehoshua Hacohen Adler, born in Antwerp, Belgium, 1926, regarding his experiences in Antwerp, London and Brighton
Testimony of Yehoshua Hacohen Adler, born in Antwerp, Belgium, 1926, regarding his experiences in Antwerp, London and Brighton
Testimony
Testimony of Yehoshua Hacohen Adler, born in Antwerp, Belgium, 1926, regarding his experiences in Antwerp, London and Brighton
Family of rabbis; move of his father to Berlin; life in the home of acquaintances in Belgium; move to his aunt in London.
Unsuccessful attempts by his father to emigrate to London; murder of his father by SS men; harassment by Mosley's fascists, members of the British Union of Fascists, BUF in London; evacuation of schools at the outbreak of the war; move to Brighton; life with a British family in Brighton, 1940; return to London; air-raids on London at night; move to a town; coverage by British newspapers of the murder of Jews in the East.
Studies at University College; work as principal of a school for languages; aliya to Israel, 1951; knowledge concerning the murder of his sister in Auschwitz.
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item Id
5762092
First Name
Yehoshua
Last Name
Adler
Hacohen
Date of Birth
01/01/1926
Place of Birth
Antwerpen, Belgium
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives