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Testimony of Richard Novinski, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1941, regarding his experiences as a toddler in Warsaw

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Testimony of Richard Novinski, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1941, regarding his experiences as a toddler in Warsaw Transfer out of the Warsaw Ghetto by the Zegota Council for Aid to Jews, March 1943; transfer to an orphanage with help from a French priest; receives a forged birth certificate; life in the orphanage including playing children's games in the rubble. Transfer to an orphanage in Czestochowa, October 1945; unsuccessful attempt by a Jewish family to adopt him; move to an orphanage; attends a Polish school; transfer to Krakow, 1948; life in Krakow including attending a Jewish school; move to an orphanage in Rytro, 1954; aliya to Israel with help from the Jewish community, 1957.
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6326517
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Richard
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Novinski
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11/10/1941
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Warszawa, 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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28/12/06
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28/12/06
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נובינסקי רישרד
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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