Testimony of Ester Agnes (Fishel) Efrat, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1933, regarding her experiences as a child in a protected house and in the Budapest Ghetto

Testimony of Ester Agnes (Fishel) Efrat, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1933, regarding her experiences as a child in a protected house and in the Budapest Ghetto Life before the war; from a well-to-do Orthodox family. German occupation, March 1944; yellow badge; confiscation of valuables; concentration of the Jews in Jewish homes; deportation of her father and her mother to a camp; transfer of her parents to the place; transfer of her parents to another camp; transfer together with her siblings to a protected house; receiving protective documents; receiving information regarding the location of her parents; escape to her parents; escape back to the protected house; deportation to the Budapest Ghetto, November 1944; ghetto life; escape of her parents to the ghetto; unification of the family; liberation, January 1945. Receiving information regarding the death of her brother in a labor battalion; return to the family home; aliya to Israel, 1949.