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Testimony of Ruth Reisele Shoshana (Mistovski-Kormendel) Kess, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1938, regarding her experiences in orphanages in Tashkent
Testimony
Testimony of Ruth Reisele Shoshana (Mistovski-Kormendel) Kess, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1938, regarding her experiences in orphanages in Tashkent
Childhood in the shadow of escape to the Soviet Union; her nuclear family; wanderings and life in orphanages in Tashkent; her mother's remarriage and the births of two siblings; life in kolkhozes.
Life in DP camps in Austria; aliya to Israel, 1949.
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item Id
7530744
First Name
Raizla
Reisele
Rut
Ruth
Shoshana
Last Name
Kes
Kess
Kormendel
Maiden Name
Mistovski
Date of Birth
25/12/1938
Place of Birth
Warszawa, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
12/11/08
Date of Creation - latest
12/11/08
Name of Submitter
Kess Ruth
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Subjects
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection