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Testimony of Rivka (Beilitz) Charmac, born in Vilna, Poland, 1929, regarding her experiences in the Vilna Ghetto, Varenai, camps in Estonia and Stutthof

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Testimony of Rivka (Beilitz) Charmac, born in Vilna, Poland, 1929, regarding her experiences in the Vilna Ghetto, Varenai, camps in Estonia and Stutthof Life before the war; attends a Jewish school. German occupation, June 1941; deportation to the Vilna Ghetto, summer 1941; escape to Varenai with help from a Polish farmer; return to Vilna; deportation to Estonia, early 1943; life in various camps including labor laying railroad tracks and mining; transfer to Stutthof, 1944; liberation by the British Army, May 1945. Life in Neustadt Holstein; marriage; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1947.
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5902998
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Rivka
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Charmac
Kharmatz
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Beilitz
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03/03/1929
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Wilno, Poland
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Testimony
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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17/09/06
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17/09/06
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Charmac Beilitz Rivka
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YES
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ISRAEL
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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Video
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection