Testimony of Gulia (Tshuva) Weber, born in Benghazi, Libya, 1929, regarding her experiences as a child in Benghazi, villages in the area and the Giado camp
Testimony of Gulia (Tshuva) Weber, born in Benghazi, Libya, 1929, regarding her experiences as a child in Benghazi, villages in the area and the Giado camp
Testimony
Testimony of Gulia (Tshuva) Weber, born in Benghazi, Libya, 1929, regarding her experiences as a child in Benghazi, villages in the area and the Giado camp
Life before the war; from a religious family; her father's death; attends the Italian school.
Air-raids on Benghazi by the British Army, late 1940; escape to the villages; escape back to the family home; deportation to the Giado camp, 1941; camp life; selling clothing for food; abuse of the Jews; transfer to a military hospital; life in the military hospital including receiving treatment.
Return to the family home, 1944; life in Benghazi; riots against the Jews by the Arabs after the establishment of the State of Israel, 1948; aliya to Israel with her family, 13 December 1949.
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item Id
6644733
First Name
Giulia
Gulia
Last Name
Veber
Weber
Maiden Name
Tshuva
Date of Birth
1929
Place of Birth
Benghazi, Libya
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives