Testimony of Chava Eva (Galanda Klein) Fono, born in Bratislava, Slovakia, 1936, regarding her experiences as a child in Bratislava, Goring and Igram and using a false identity in Abraham village while in hiding at the Rovensky family, later recognized as Righteous Among the Nations
Testimony of Chava Eva (Galanda Klein) Fono, born in Bratislava, Slovakia, 1936, regarding her experiences as a child in Bratislava, Goring and Igram and using a false identity in Abraham village while in hiding at the Rovensky family, later recognized as Righteous Among the Nations
Testimony
Testimony of Chava Eva (Galanda Klein) Fono, born in Bratislava, Slovakia, 1936, regarding her experiences as a child in Bratislava, Goring and Igram and using a false identity in Abraham village while in hiding at the Rovensky family, later recognized as Righteous Among the Nations
Life in Bratislava during the war; anti-Jewish legislation, 1942; attends first and second grade in a Slovak school; detention together with her family and deportation to Goring, 1943; being rescued by a member of the Zionist underground; escape to Igram, August 1944; life in a Gypsy village in a dwelling belonging to an acquaintance of her father; exploitation of her family by the Gypsy; eviction; escape together with her family to Abraham village; life at the home of the Rubinsky family (later recognized as Righteous Among the Nations) without any payment on the part of her family; life using a false identity; liberation by the Red Army, April 1945;
Return to Bratislava; life under Soviet occupation, 1946; nationalization of her father's factory; aliya to Israel, May 1949.
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item Id
7460111
First Name
Eva
Khava
Last Name
Fono
Maiden Name
Klein
Date of Birth
1936
Place of Birth
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
13326
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives