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Testimony of Armon Menachem Enno Wieqman Filipson, born in Leiden, the Netherlands, 1942, regarding his experiences as a baby in Leiden, in hiding, in Hollandscheveld and in hiding in Ter Apel

Testimony of Armon Menachem Enno Wieqman Filipson, born in Leiden, the Netherlands, 1942, regarding his experiences as a baby in Leiden, in hiding, in Hollandscheveld and in hiding in Ter Apel Religious family; his father is an administrative director of a Jewish orphanage; witness and his siblings are entrusted for hiding in homes of non-Jewish families, March 1943; move to Hollandscheveld to the home of a non-Jewish couple (the husband is active in the underground); fostered by the couple; detention of the husband; move to Ter Apel; life in Ter Apel while in hiding in a granary; move back to the foster family, 1944; end of the war. Return of his mother; refusal by the foster parents to return him to his mother; kidnapped by his uncle, and move to his mother; life with his mother and siblings; aliya to Eretz Israel with Aliya Bet using forged certificates, 1947.
item Id
6658406
First Name
Enno
Eno
Menachem
Menakhem
Last Name
Armon
Filipson
Veikhman
Wieqman
Date of Birth
13/10/1942
Place of Birth
Leiden, The Netherlands
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
21/08/07
Date of Creation - latest
21/08/07
Name of Submitter
Filipson Armon
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection