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Testimony of Lucy (Bennozio) Kanari, born in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 1934, regarding her experiences in Plovdiv
Testimony
Testimony of Lucy (Bennozio) Kanari, born in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 1934, regarding her experiences in Plovdiv
Childhood in Plovdiv before the war.
German Army occupation, March 1941; anti-Jewish decrees; yellow badge; draft of her father to forced labor; difficulty in earning a livelihood; help from a Bulgarian family who cared for the children and also protected them; deportation orders to concentration point in a synagogue with the rest of the Jews, 10 March 1943; march to the train station; [cancelling of the deportation order and] release [to their home]; assistance from the Nikolov family; care for the children; receiving food; safeguarding from danger; liberation by the Red Army, 1944.
Return of her father, summer 1944; aliya to Israel on the ship "Kefalos", 1948.
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item Id
7773430
First Name
Lucy
Last Name
Kanari
Maiden Name
Bennozio
Benuzio
Date of Birth
04/11/1934
Place of Birth
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
17/03/09
Date of Creation - latest
17/03/09
Name of Submitter
Kanari Bennozio Lucy
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Subjects
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository