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Testimony of Amos Albert Veis, born in Brussels, Belgium, 1934, regarding his experiences as a child in Brussels and hidden in the home by the Delgey family

Testimony
Testimony of Amos Albert Veis, born in Brussels, Belgium, 1934, regarding his experiences as a child in Brussels and hidden in the home by the Delgey family Life before the war; well-to-do religious family. German occupation, May 1940; transfer with his brother to a village in the area; life in the home of the Delgey family, farmers; attends a nun's school; activities as a singer in a church choir; description of church ceremonies; end of the war. Return with her brother by her mother; return to the family home; joins Hashomer Hatzair; difficulties returning to Judaism; aliya to Israel with Youth Aliya, 1949; life on Kibbutz Mishmar Haemek.
item Id
7304110
First Name
Albert
Amos
Last Name
Veis
Date of Birth
27/12/1934
Place of Birth
Bruxelles, Belgium
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
28/07/08
Date of Creation - latest
28/07/08
Name of Submitter
Weisz Amos Albert
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