Testimony of Haya (Zbar) Horowitz born in Grodno, Poland, 1934, regarding her experiences in Chelyabinsk and Orsk
Testimony of Haya (Zbar) Horowitz born in Grodno, Poland, 1934, regarding her experiences in Chelyabinsk and Orsk
Testimony
Testimony of Haya (Zbar) Horowitz, born in Grodno, Poland, 1934, regarding her experiences in Chelyabinsk and Orsk
Move to Vilna by her family, 1938.
German invasion of the Soviet Union; air-raids on the escape train; concentration of the refugees in Chelyabinsk in Ural; shortage of food; her parents' work in a kolkhoz; drafting of her father into the army, 1943; transfer to Orsk with her mother; her mother's work as a porter; trade in bread in the black market; loss of contact with her father; her father's return, 1945.
Return to Breslau, Poland; move to a children's home in Waldenburg; her family's move to Austria; aliya to Israel, 1949.
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item Id
7522249
First Name
Chaia
Haya
Last Name
Horovitz
Horowitz
Maiden Name
Zbar
Date of Birth
1934
Place of Birth
Grodno, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives