Testimony of Zvi Likvornik, born in Cernauti, Romania, 1934, regarding his experiences in the Cernauti Ghetto, Marculesti, Yampol, Potasanya and the Bershad Ghetto

Testimony of Zvi Likvornik, born in Cernauti, Romania, 1934, regarding his experiences in the Cernauti Ghetto, Marculesti, Yampol, Potasanya and the Bershad Ghetto Life before the war; the Jewish community. Soviet occupation, 1940; re-occupation by the Romanian Army, 1941; deportation to the Cernauti Ghetto for three weeks; deportation to Transnistria; transfer as far as Marculesti by train; transfer to Yampol on foot; transfer to Potasanya on foot; deaths of many deportees en route; transfer to the Bershad Ghetto; death of his father; ghetto life including gathering food for his mother and brother; liberation by the Red Army, 1944. Search for relatives; return to Cernauti; move to Radauti; move to Iasi; joins Hashomer Hatzair; aliya attempt to Eretz Israel; detention in Cyprus, late 1947; aliya to Israel, 1948.