Testimony of Heddy (Finkler) Landau, born in Verniceni, Romania, 1933, regarding her experiences in the Cernauti Ghetto and the Mogilev Ghetto

Testimony of Heddy (Finkler) Landau, born in Verniceni, Romania, 1933, regarding her experiences in the Cernauti Ghetto and the Mogilev Ghetto Childhood in a modern Zionist home; move to Cernauti following a warning from a non-Jew regarding an imminent pogrom, winter 1939. Occupation by the Red Army, June 1940; German and Romanian occupation, June 1941; deportation to the Cernauti Ghetto, June 1941; receiving of "essential laborer" certificates, and return home for a few days; informed on and deportation back to the Cernauti Ghetto; deportation to Transnistria; life in the Mogilev Ghetto; meeting with her mother's family; ghetto life; establishment of a hospital outside the ghetto and transfer to living quarters in the hospital; addition of the witness to the Transnistria orphans, spring 1944; return to Botosani and living quarters with her uncle; arrival of her mother with the arrival of the Red Army; return to Mogilev because her parents have been drafted to care for the Red Army soldiers; return to Cernauti, April 1944. Crossing the border to Botosani illegally, 1945; starting a family; aliya to Israel, 1961.