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Testimony of Chaim Herman Mansfeld, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1943, regarding his experiences as a baby in Amsterdam and while hidden by non-Jewish families in Laren and Soest

Testimony
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Testimony of Chaim Herman Mansfeld, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1943, regarding his experiences as a baby in Amsterdam and while hidden by non-Jewish families in Laren and Soest His parents' life in Amsterdam during the war; his parents' life while using forged documents which were provided to them by a woman friend from the underground; his parents receive information regarding the need to find a hiding place; witness is entrusted at the age of three months to a physician who was connected to the underground; transfer to the home of three elderly sisters in Laren; life in Laren; transfer to Soest; life in Soest while hidden by the Prinsen family, who were religious; hidden by the family for religious reasons; end of the war. Return to his parents; his parents organize themselves; life in Groningen; aliya to Israel, 1951.
item Id
7275663
First Name
Chaim
Herman
Last Name
Mansfeld
Date of Birth
24/02/1943
Place of Birth
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
26/06/08
Date of Creation - latest
26/06/08
Name of Submitter
Mansfeld Hrman Chaim
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection