Testimony of Yosef Nissimov, born in Sofia, Bulgaria, 1933, regarding his experiences in Sofia and Karnobat

Testimony of Yosef Nissimov, born in Sofia, Bulgaria, 1933, regarding his experiences in Sofia and Karnobat Childhood in a traditional home; preparations for aliya to Eretz Israel; cancellation of the triip. Deterioraton of the living conditions of the Jews, 1939; selling of the house and preparations for the future in light of increasing displays of anti-Semitism; legislation protecting the nation and worsening conditions, January 1941; yellow badge;deportation of his father to work within the "Work Obligation" framework , and his return a few days later; demonstration protesting deportation of the Jews of Sofia, May 1943; deportation of his family to Karnobat; life with a Jewish family for approximately a month and revival of difficulties; transfer to a Bulgarian family; labor in a factory; deportation of his father to Sweden with the framework of the "Work Obligation"; his father's release; liberation, September 1944; return to Sofia, early 1945. Aliya to Israel, 1949.