Testimony of Shaul Chaskelovic, born in Piatra Neamt, Romania, 1923, regarding his experiences in Piatra Neamt, as a forced laborer and as a Romanian Army soldier

Testimony of Shaul Chaskelovic, born in Piatra Neamt, Romania, 1923, regarding his experiences in Piatra Neamt, as a forced laborer and as a Romanian Army soldier From a religious family; learns in a heder, a Jewish school and a Romanian school; Hanoar Hatzioni activities. Outbreak of the war; anti-Jewish legislation; confiscation of businesses; ban on studies; robbery of Jewish property; physical harassment by the legionnaires; meeting with Jewish refugees from Poland; assistance; receipt of information; drafted for forced labor; labor as a dentist in the Romanian Army, April 1944; liberation by the Red Army. Return to Piatra Neamt; Gordonia activities; training in Bucharest; life after the war; aliya to Israel, 1964-1965.