Testimony of Shulamit Stefania (Bukowska) Levin, born in Bedzin, Poland, 1940, regarding her experiences with a Polish family in Piotrowice, in orphanages and in Israel
Testimony of Shulamit Stefania (Bukowska) Levin, born in Bedzin, Poland, 1940, regarding her experiences with a Polish family in Piotrowice, in orphanages and in Israel
Testimony
Testimony of Shulamit Stefania (Bukowska) Levin, born in Bedzin, Poland, 1940, regarding her experiences with a Polish family in Piotrowice, in orphanages and in Israel
Entrusted by her mother to a Polish family named Stanitzko, August 1943; murder of her family members in Auschwitz, August 1943; life in Piotrowice with the Stanitzko family.
Search by the Polish family for her parents in Bedzin with a request for payment, 1945; baptized to Christianity, February 1946; refusal by the Stanitzko family to hand over the witness to her mother's brothers; trial; ruling by the court of law regarding the return of the witness to her uncle, March 1946; transfer by force from the Polish family's home to the orphanage in Zabrzeg; life in the orphanage until its closure, 1948; Yishayahu Druker [?]; move to the orphanage in Bielsko; life in the orphanage for one year; move [from the orphanage] by her mother's sister, 1949; aliya to Israel, 1950; life in Israel.
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item Id
7892413
First Name
Shulamit
Stefania
Last Name
Levin
Maiden Name
Bukovska
Bukowska
Date of Birth
06/02/1940
Place of Birth
Będzin, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives