Testimony of Shoshana Roza Boiarski, born in Iwje, Poland, 1933, regarding her experiences in the Iwje Ghetto and in hiding

Testimony of Shoshana Roza Boiarski, born in Iwje, Poland, 1933, regarding her experiences in the Iwje Ghetto and in hiding Life before the war. Outbreak of the war, 1939; Soviet occupation; outbreak of the war between the Soviet Union and Germany, 1941; murder of her father and community leaders; move to the home of relatives within the Iwje Ghetto confines; ghetto life; detention of her mother during an "Aktion"; hiding in a cellar during the liquidation of the ghetto; escape under fire; being hidden by non-Jews along with relatives for payment in advance; life in a storage area behind a double wall for one year; move to a hiding place under the barn; life in hiding with ten people; liberation. Return home; move to Poland, 1946; wanderings en route to Eretz Israel; life in a children's house in Salvino; aliya attempt to Eretz Israel; detention in Cyprus; aliya to Eretz Israel with her brother, 1947.