Testimony of Faibush Kramer, born in Comanesti, Romania, 1921, regarding his experiences in Comanesti, Suceava and the Murafa Ghetto

Testimony of Faibush Kramer, born in Comanesti, Romania, 1921, regarding his experiences in Comanesti, Suceava and the Murafa Ghetto Life before the war. Escape to Suceava, deportation to Transnistria; transfer to Murafa in exchange for a bribe; life in Murafa; witness contracts typhus; receives medicine from the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC); transfer by train in the direction of Trihati with Jewish youth; jumping from the train; life in the Krupp factory building columns for bridges; beatings; escape in the direction of Odessa in exchange for a bribe; escape to the Murafa Ghetto; ghetto life including meeting his parents; liberation by the Red Army. Move to Suceava; life in Suceava; meeting with Haganah emissaries, May 1946; illegal aliya to Eretz Israel; enlistment in the Haganah.