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Testimony of Zeev Lupu Kaufman, born in Bucharest, Romania, 1939, regarding his experiences as a child in Bucharest, Cernauti and Mogilev-Podolski

Testimony
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Testimony of Zeev Lupu Kaufman, born in Bucharest, Romania, 1939, regarding his experiences as a child in Bucharest, Cernauti and Mogilev-Podolski Life before the war. Detention of his father, 1940; escape to Cernauti with his mother; life in Cernauti; destruction of his family's home due to shelling; concentration with the Jews and deportation, 1941; transfer to Transnistria on a march; transfer to Mogilev-Podolski; life in Mogilev-Podolski; existence of a black market; murder of his father; hospitalization of children in a hospital; his mother's work as a distributor of milk; capture of his mother and she receives beatings; liberation. Return of his mother to Romania; return to Romania with a group of children, including his brothers; life in Romania; fostered by Jewish families; fostered by his aunt; reunion with his mother; problems with his Jewish identity; aliya to Israel, 1951.
item Id
7283587
First Name
Lupu
Zeev
Last Name
Kaufman
Date of Birth
29/11/1939
Place of Birth
Bucuresti, Romania
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
10/07/08
Date of Creation - latest
10/07/08
Name of Submitter
Kaufman Zeev
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository