Testimony of Pnina Iren (Frish) Rubinstein, born in Hajdunanas, Hungary, 1929, regarding her experiences in the Hajdunanas Ghetto, Debrecen, Strasshof and Wien

Testimony of Pnina Iren (Frish) Rubinstein, born in Hajdunanas, Hungary, 1929, regarding her experiences in the Hajdunanas Ghetto, Debrecen, Strasshof and Wien Life before the war; attends the Jewish school and learns at home; numerus clausus. Outbreak of the war; draft of her father to forced labor logging trees, 1940; restrictions on Jews including selling merchandise; German occupation, Pesach 1944; deportation of the Jewish men including her father to a labor camp; yellow badge; deportation to the Hajdunanas Ghetto; ghetto life including first aid courses; concentration of the Jews in the railroad station; deportation from the Hajdunanas Ghetto to a brick factory in Debrecen, Shavuot, 28 May, 1944; daily deportations of Jews from the Debrecen brick factory; her brother's Bar Mitzvah ceremony; her brother's death; deportation by train and sabotage of the railroad tracks by partisans; transfer to Strasshof; transfer to Wien; camp life; draft of children over the age of 10 to clear away rubble and repair houses; air-raids and ban on going down into a bomb shelter; scarlet fever and appendectomy ; liberation. Help from the JDC and UNRRA; marriage; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1947.