Testimony of Pinchas Alter Kurtzbard Kidron, born in Konskie, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Ejszyszki and Vilna, until 1940
Testimony of Pinchas Alter Kurtzbard Kidron, born in Konskie, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Ejszyszki and Vilna, until 1940
Testimony
Testimony of Pinchas Alter Kurtzbard Kidron, born in Konskie, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Ejszyszki and Vilna, until 1940
From a traditional family; move to Pulawy; his family owns a vinegar factory; witness attends a Tarbut school; studies to be a teacher in Warsaw; termination of his studies due to illness; Zionist activities in an aliya training group in Lodz.
Outbreak of the war; deportation to the Lodz Ghetto; escape to the Soviet Union; move to Lithuania; arrest by the police in Ejszyszki; transfer to Vilna; move to Stockholm, March 1940; aircraft flight to the Netherlands; move to France; sets sail from Marseilles to Haifa on a French Army ship, 1940.
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item Id
6384633
First Name
Alter
Pinchas
Pinkhas
Last Name
Kedron
Kidron
Maiden Name
Kurtzbard
Date of Birth
1922
Place of Birth
Końskie, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives