Testimony of Hanny Hanneke (Koopman) Hengali, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1938, regarding her experiences as a child in the Netherlands while using a false identity
Testimony of Hanny Hanneke (Koopman) Hengali, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1938, regarding her experiences as a child in the Netherlands while using a false identity
Testimony
Testimony of Hanny Hanneke (Koopman) Hengali, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1938, regarding her experiences as a child in the Netherlands while using a false identity
Separation from her parents; entrusted to non-Jewish families, 1943; changing of her name to "Hanneke Krebs"; deportation of her parents to Auschwitz; liberation of the Netherlands.
Reunion with her sister; lack of desire to return to Judaism; move to a Jewish orphanage, 1946; receives information regarding the death of her parents; move to her relatives in Chile, 1947; life in Chile; joins the Hashomer Hatzair youth movement; aliya to Israel, 1954; recognition of Gesina Krebs and family as Righteous Among the Nations.
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item Id
7273106
First Name
Hanka
Hanneke
Hanny
Heni
Last Name
Chingali
Hengali
Khengali
Maiden Name
Kofman
Koopman
Kupman
Date of Birth
06/09/1938
Place of Birth
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives