Testimony of Alexander Yitzhak Rozental Zauber, born in Campulungul, Romania, 1933, regarding his experiences in Atachi, Mogilev-Podolski and Shargorod

Testimony of Alexander Yitzhak Rozental Zauber, born in Campulungul, Romania, 1933, regarding his experiences in Atachi, Mogilev-Podolski and Shargorod Religious family; antisemitic terror, 1939; ban on use of the Yiddish language. Yellow badge; capture of witness' father and his beating by the gendarmes; deportation in a cattle car in the winter; death of his grandmother in the cattle car; transfer to Bessarabia; transfer to Atachi; transfer on boats to Mogilev-Podolski; his father carries a Torah scroll and sugar; march until Shargorod in the snow; death of his father from typhus disease; his mother's suicide due to the starvation; sells the Torah scroll to finance a personal grave; placed in the orphanage, 1943; transfer to Bacau; fostered by the Zauber families; his name is changed. Witness stays with the Zauber family during the aliya of orphans to Eretz Israel; life under Communist rule; aliya to Israel; life in the Jalil maabara (temporary camp); work in construction; life in Beit Chalutzim [Pioneers home] in Jaffa; studies at night; service in the IDF.