Testimony of Carolina Spielman Josefson, born in Brody, Poland, 1937, regarding hiding in a Christian home during the entire war

Testimony of Carolina Spielman Josefson, born in Brody, Poland, 1937, regarding hiding in a Christian home during the entire war Family background; her mother is a clerk in the Ministry of the Interior; her father is the principal of a Polish gymnasium school. The outbreak of war; transfer to Lemberg Lviv Oblast; delivery of the witness by her mother to Christian Poland in Lwow; hiding with her aunt, her mother's sister, in Poland; hiding behind a closet in harsh conditions, unable to stand, covered with a sheet, in silence; occasional mother visits; her mother’s non-return after a period; her aunt's departure to look for her mother and her non-return; leaving the witness alone; transfer to the village with Poland woman and her son; the death of Poland woman's son from tuberculosis; German searches at home; staying with Poland until the end of the war in harsh conditions. The end of the war; handing the witness to Rabbi Herzog's men; stay in a children's institution; life after the war; transfer to an institution in Dablice, Czechoslovakia; transfer to an institution in the south of France; aliya to Eretz Israel in 1947; absorption and acclimatization; meeting with her aunt, the mother's sister, who lives in Eretz Israel; information of her father's murder in a firing pit; moving house with the aunt; harsh relationship; rehabilitation of life and life in the Eretz.