Testimony of Yafa Sheindi (Meier) Glazer, born in Kistarcsa, Hungary, 1927, regarding her experiences in Kistarcsa, the Szallas Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Stutthof and other places
Testimony of Yafa Sheindi (Meier) Glazer, born in Kistarcsa, Hungary, 1927, regarding her experiences in Kistarcsa, the Szallas Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Stutthof and other places
Testimony
Testimony of Yafa Sheindi (Meier) Glazer, born in Kistarcsa, Hungary, 1927, regarding her experiences in Kistarcsa, the Szallas Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Stutthof and other places
Life in Kistarcsa including displays of antisemitism; Aryanization of the family's factory, 1943; deportation of her brothers to labor battalions; deportation to the Szallas Ghetto; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau; camp life; transfer on foot to Auschwitz; camp life including labor filling fatigue belts with explosives; attempt to keep kosher; exchange of meat for bread; deportation to Stutthof by ship, on Yom Kippur; life in Stutthof including labor mending coats; liberation by the Red Army.
Typhus disease; return to Budapest; life in Budapest including receiving help from the JDC organization; aliya to Israel by ship with help from the Agudat Israel movement, 1948.
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item Id
6444803
First Name
Sheindi
Yafa
Last Name
Glazer
Maiden Name
Meier
Date of Birth
15/03/1927
Place of Birth
Kistarcsa, Hungary
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives