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Testimony of Fani Fania Fanza (Wohlgeschaffen) Reznitzki, born in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, 1926, regarding her experiences in Chorzow, the Jaworzno Ghetto, Bedzin and Oberaltstadt

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Testimony of Fani Fania Fanza (Wohlgeschaffen) Reznitzki, born in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, 1926, regarding her experiences in Chorzow, the Jaworzno Ghetto, Bedzin and Oberaltstadt From a traditional Zionist family; move to Chorzow, 1930; attends a Jewish school; Beitar activities. Outbreak of the war, 1939; draft of her father and his escape to the Soviet Union; deportation to the Jaworzno Ghetto; ghetto life including labor in a kindergarten; detention, summer 1942; transfer to Bedzin; deportation to Oberaltstadt; camp life including labor in a textile factory; liberation, April 1945. Return to Poland; reunion with her father; wanderings in Austria and Italy, 1946; aliya to Israel, 1948; absorption on Kibbutz Netzer Sireni; move to Hadera in the 1950s.
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Fani
Fania
Fantza
Fanza
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Reznitzki
Wohlgeschaffen
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Volgeshafen
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16/02/1926
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Gelsenkirchen, Germany
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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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28/11/06
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28/11/06
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רזניצקי וולגשפן פאני פניה פנצה
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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