Testimony of Esther Stefania (Lerner) Lewinzon, born in Krasnobrod, Poland, 1925, regarding her experiences in the Krasnobrod Ghetto, a forest and in hiding using a false identity while hidden by Poles

Testimony of Esther Stefania (Lerner) Lewinzon, born in Krasnobrod, Poland, 1925, regarding her experiences in the Krasnobrod Ghetto, a forest and in hiding using a false identity while hidden by Poles Life before the war; receives knowledge regarding the situation of Jews in Germany; activities in Zionist youth organizations. Outbreak of the war; burning of Krasnobrod; escape to a forest; escape back to Krasnobrod; Krasnobrod Ghetto life including being informed on regarding hidden property; robbery of the property; selection of Judenrat people; selection of her father to the Judenrat; deportation of Jews to the ghetto; "Aktions"; escape to a forest; murder of her father; finds a hiding place on a Poles' farm; life using a false identity; hears about the liquidation of the ghetto, October 1942; murder of her mother and older sister; escape to a hiding place in an attic; life in hiding; encounter with Polish partisans; liberation by the Red Army. Attitude of the Polish population toward Jewish survivors; aliya to Israel, 1950.