Testimony of Aba Avi Moshkovic, born in Vatra Dornei, Romania, 1937, regarding his experiences in Atachi and Mogilev-Podolski

Testimony of Aba Avi Moshkovic, born in Vatra Dornei, Romania, 1937, regarding his experiences in Atachi and Mogilev-Podolski His parents have an attachment to Zionism and Eretz Israel; good relations with the Romanian neighbors. Outbreak of the war; deportation to Transnistria in a freight train; stop at Atachi; transfer on foot to Mogilev-Podolski; his family receives a room in Mogilev-Podolski; draft of his father to forced labor; hunger; lice; typhus epidemic; death of his mother due to typhus; his sister is fostered by a widow; return of his father, and his father's draft into the Red Army; his father's participation in the battle of Stalingrad; his father's release from the Red Army. Return to Romania with help from the JDC organization; reunion with his father; preparations for aliya to Eretz Israel; aliya training; aliya to Israel on the "Kedmah" ship, 1949.