Testimony of Yafa Georgina (Veis) Kraus, born in Ujpest, Hungary, 1934, regarding her experiences as a child in Szarvas, the Szolnok Ghetto, Strasshof, Bergen-Belsen and other places

Testimony of Yafa Georgina (Veis) Kraus, born in Ujpest, Hungary, 1934, regarding her experiences as a child in Szarvas, the Szolnok Ghetto, Strasshof, Bergen-Belsen and other places Life before the war; well-to-do secular family; her parents are owners of bakery shops; move to Szarvas, 1938; witness attends school; displays of antisemitism; numerus clausus. Draft of her father to forced labor, 1943; workers leave the family business; deportation to the Szolnok Ghetto, 1944; deportation to Strasshof camp; transfer to Bergen-Belsen; camp life; transfer to Theresienstadt camp; liberation. Hospitalization in a hospital; move to Budapest with her mother and siblings, 1945; life in Budapest including work in commerce; her father's return; move to Szarvas; life in Szarvas including rehabilitation of the family business; attends school; birth of her brother, 1946; joins Youth Aliyah; aliya to Israel, 1948; life on Kibbutz Massuot Yitzchak; her parents' aliya to Israel, 1950; witness' marriage, 1956.