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Testimony of Hanah Charna (Gorbach) Elroi, born in Rozyszcze, Poland, 1919, regarding her experiences in the Rozyszcze Ghetto, a camp and in hiding

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Testimony of Hanah Charna (Gorbach) Elroi, born in Rozyszcze, Poland, 1919, regarding her experiences in the Rozyszcze Ghetto, a camp and in hiding Life before the war; activities in Zionist youth movements; meets Jewish refugees from Germany, 1938. Outbreak of the war; Soviet occupation; deportation of Jews to Siberia; German occupation, 1941; anti-Jewish decrees and restrictions; deportation to the Rozyszcze Ghetto; Rozyszcze Ghetto life including deportation with youth people to a camp; camp life including mutual help between Jews; escape to the forests; finds a hiding place when hidden in the home of a Ukrainian woman; receives knowledge regarding the murder of her parents and sister in the ghetto; liberation by the Red Army. Activities in the Hechalutz Hatzair movement; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1945.
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6771308
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Chana
Charna
Hanah
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Elroi
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Gorbach
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1919
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Rozyszcze, Poland
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Testimony
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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14/10/07
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14/10/07
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Elroi Hanah
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YES
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ISRAEL
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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Video
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection