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Testimony of Basia (Seinfeld) Fridman, born in Nadworna, Poland, 1933, regarding her experiences in the Nadworna Ghetto, in hiding, in an orphanage in Zabze and other places

Testimony
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Testimony of Basia (Seinfeld) Fridman, born in Nadworna, Poland, 1933, regarding her experiences in the Nadworna Ghetto, in hiding, in an orphanage in Zabze and other places From a well-to-do hasidic family; attends a Tarbut Jewish kindergarten. Life under Soviet occupation, 1939-1941; German occupation, June 1941; hiding of her mother with two refugees in a sweet shop; murder of her mother and sister during a massacre in the town; move to her uncle's home in the Nadworna Ghetto; travel restrictions and yellow badge; rescue from deportation; transfer to another ghetto in the area; escape with the help of the Judenrat; life hidden by a non-Jew; liberation, early 1945. Detention by Hungarian soldiers; release; riots by Ukrainians; move to an orphanage in Zabze; gathering of the orphans by Rabbi Herzog and moving them to Strasbourg; aliya to Israel, 1948.
item Id
6561376
First Name
Basia
Batia
Last Name
Fridman
Maiden Name
Seinfeld
Sheinfeld
Date of Birth
1933
Place of Birth
Nadworna, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
11/06/07
Date of Creation - latest
11/06/07
Name of Submitter
Fridman Seinfeld Basia
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection