Testimony of Zipora Piza (Peletz) Huberman, born in Bedzin, Poland, 1923, regarding her experiences in the Kamionka Ghetto and Peterswaldau

Testimony of Zipora Piza (Peletz) Huberman, born in Bedzin, Poland, 1923, regarding her experiences in the Kamionka Ghetto and Peterswaldau Life before the war; Jewish community; attends a Beit Yaakov school; her father's activities in the Hamizrachi movement; youth movements; activities in Hashomer Hadati. German occupation, September 1939; burning of the synagogue; rescue of a Torah scroll by her grandfather; confiscation of property; armband; yellow badge; draft of Jews to labor in the construction of Auschwitz camp; activities in an aliya training "kibbutz"; establishment of a Judenrat; draft of members of the Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB) to service in the Jewish police; witness' activities in the ZOB and the Dror movement; meets Janusz Korczak; deportation to the Kamionka Ghetto; Kamionka Ghetto life including the industrial factories and Rozmaner workshop; concentration of the Jews in the Umschlagplatz; selection; mutual help among the Bedzin Jews; deportation to Peterswaldau; camp life including labor in textile production; cultural and religious life; arrival of women from Budapest; liberation, May 1945. Reunion with her sister and family relatives; return home; activities with child Holocaust survivors in the context of the Dror movement; contact with the Hechalutz movement in Sosnowiec; aliya to Eretz Israel via Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Italy; life in a refugee center in Milan; aliya to Israel, 1948.