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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

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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 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.
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7304110
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Albert
Amos
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Veis
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27/12/1934
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Bruxelles, Belgium
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Testimony
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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28/07/08
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28/07/08
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Weisz Amos Albert
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YES
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ISRAEL
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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Video
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection