Testimony of Erna Vera (Siha) Veinshtein, born in Subotica, Yugoslavia, 1929, regarding her experiences in Novi Sad, while using a false identity, in Budapest and Israel

Testimony of Erna Vera (Siha) Veinshtein, born in Subotica, Yugoslavia, 1929, regarding her experiences in Novi Sad, while using a false identity, in Budapest and Israel Life in Novi Sad under Hungarian rule, 1941; registered as a Catholic by her Catholic father who converted to Christianity before the war; attends a school administered by Catholic nuns, 1941; murder of Jews in Novi Sad by Hungarian soldiers during the large Razzia (round-up); life with her parents while using a false identity as a Catholic, with the help of forged documents; deportation of her mother's family to the Subotica Ghetto, 1943; smuggle of food to her mother's family in the ghetto; deportation of her mother's family to Backa Palanka, 1944; help by the witness' family to refugees who were smuggled from the ghetto; help by the witness' family to the partisans, 1942-1944; life under German occupation, 1944; deportation of her mother's family to extermination camps, 1944; US Army air-raids on Novi Sad, 1944; visit to relatives in Budapest; liberation by the partisans and the Red Army, 1944. Help by her family to survivors who returned from the camps, 1945; life under Soviet rule, 1945-1948; aliya to Israel, 1949; life in Israel.