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Testimony of Ahuva Frenkal, born in Mako, Hungary, 1929, regarding her experiences as a child in Mako, the Szeged Ghetto, Vienna, Theresienstadt and other places

Testimony
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Testimony of Ahuva Frenkal, born in Mako, Hungary, 1929, regarding her experiences as a child in Mako, the Szeged Ghetto, Vienna, Theresienstadt and other places Life before the war; ultra-Orthodox Army. Outbreak of the war; deportation of young men to forced labor, 1942-1943; violence against Jews; robbery of businesses and property owned by Jews, 1943; deportation of her father to forced labor; return home of her father; deportation to the Szeged Ghetto; ghetto life; deportation of the Jews; life in an open field; life in a brick factory, June 1944; transfer to Strasshof; transfer to Vienna; life in Vienna including forced labor; shelling of Vienna; transfer to Theresienstadt; life in Theresienstadt; labor cleaning; liberation by the Red Army, May 1945. Aliya attempt on the "Theordor Herzl" ship, 1947; detention in Cyprus; aliya to Israel, 1948.
item Id
7303164
First Name
Ahuva
Last Name
Frenkel
Date of Birth
22/10/1929
Place of Birth
Mako, Hungary
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
22/07/08
Date of Creation - latest
22/07/08
Name of Submitter
Frenkel Ahuva
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