Testimony of Moshe Yves Gotel, born in Paris, France, 1937, regarding his experiences as a child in Megeia, Laprugne and Switzerland

Testimony of Moshe Yves Gotel, born in Paris, France, 1937, regarding his experiences as a child in Megeia, Laprugne and Switzerland Escape with her mother and brother to Megeia, 1939; escape to Laprugne, 1942; life in Laprugne with the family in a children's institution; her father's appointment to manage the institution by the OSE; arrest of Jews without French citizenship by the French gendarmes; escape with his brother with a group of children to Switzerland; escape with the help of a smuggler, April 1944; arrest by the Swiss police; transfer to a refugee camp under the supervision of the Swiss Army; move to a children's institution; end of the war. Return to Paris with the help of the Red Cross; life in Paris; joins Bnei Akiva; aliya to Israel, 1956.