Testimony of Yitzhak Hartzberg, born in 1929 in Gliniany, Poland, about his experiences during the war
Testimony of Yitzhak Hartzberg, born in 1929 in Gliniany, Poland, about his experiences during the war
Testimony
Testimony of Yitzhak Hartzberg, born in 1929 in Gliniany, Poland, about his experiences during the war
Childhood in Gliniany; father: grain merchant; mother: saleswoman in grocery store; Jewish community life; witness attends a Czech school; language spoken at home: Yiddish; participated in Zionist youth movements; Soviet Union annexes the area in 1939; life continues until 1941; German-Soviet war breaks out in 1941; family deported to the Przemyslany ghetto; Aktion in the ghetto in December 1941; family hides in a cellar; remaining in the ghetto; put to roadbuilding work as a forced laborer; living conditions in the ghetto; hunger; witness escapes from the ghetto before the second Aktion; wandering and hiding; front closes in; liberation by Red Army forces; back to Gliniany; immigration to Eretz Israel in 1947.
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item Id
6850901
First Name
Yitzkhak
Last Name
Hartzberg
Date of Birth
1929
Place of Birth
Gliniany, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives