Testimony of Liz (Behar) Zmora, born in Paris, France, 1938, regarding her experiences as a baby in Paris and being hidden in southern France

Testimony of Liz (Behar) Zmora, born in Paris, France, 1938, regarding her experiences as a baby in Paris and being hidden in southern France Her father is originally from Turkey, her mother from Poland. Occupation, 1940; relocation to a tiny house; air-raids and hiding in the basement; capture of Jews on the street by the Germans; removal of her father from the house by French soldiers and his expulsion to Drancy and Auschwitz; application by her mother to OSE (Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants- Children’s Aid Society) for help; in hiding with her sister in southern France, 1942-1944; visits to a church; return to Paris before the liberation. Life in Jewish children's homes after the war; religious education in Taverny and Versailles, 1947-1955; joins Bnei Akiva; aliya to Israel, 1959; settling in Kibbutz Sde Eliyahu.