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Testimony of Pesia (Witenberg) Cohen, born in Michaliszki, Poland, 1918, regarding her experiences in the Vilna Ghetto, Soski, Vaivara, Goldfilz, Kuremaa and other places
Testimony of Pesia (Witenberg) Cohen, born in Michaliszki, Poland, 1918, regarding her experiences in the Vilna Ghetto, Soski, Vaivara, Goldfilz, Kuremaa and other places
Studies in the Tarbut teachers seminary in Vilna.
Teaches in a Jewish school during the Soviet occupation, 1939-1941; German occupation, June 1941; capture of men for forced labor; rumors regarding the murder of Jews in pits; takes advantage of her "Aryan" looks, and her move to a village; pretends to ...
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item Id
7020080
First Name
Pesia
Last Name
Cohen
Kohen
Maiden Name
Vitenberg
Witenberg
Date of Birth
01/10/1918
Place of Birth
Michaliszki, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
12995
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
26/02/08
Date of Creation - latest
26/02/08
Name of Submitter
Cohen Pesia
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
39
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
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