Testimony of Ziva Zehira (Zuaretz) Pelach, born in Benghazi, Libya, 1936, regarding her experiences as a child in Giado

Testimony of Ziva Zehira (Zuaretz) Pelach, born in Benghazi, Libya, 1936, regarding her experiences as a child in Giado Life before the war. Termination of her studies, 1942; concentration of the Jews in the synagogue by Italian soldiers; deportation to Giado, 1943; camp life; receives food packages; her mother exchanges belongings for food in the Moslem market; mutual help; liberation, 1945. Move to Tripoli; return to Benghazi; riots by Moslems against the Jews, 1948; aliya to Israel, 1949.