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Testimony of Bronka (Haber) Wollman, born in Nisko, Poland, 1924, regarding her experiences in Ulanow, the Bochnia Ghetto, in Slovakia and Israel

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Testimony of Bronka (Haber) Wollman, born in Nisko, Poland, 1924, regarding her experiences in Ulanow, the Bochnia Ghetto, in Slovakia and Israel Deportation of the community's Jews to the other side of the San River, September 1939; transfer to Ulanow; escape of her father to Lwow; concentration of the Jews; her mother and sister are hidden by a Christian family; escape to the Bochnia Ghetto by train; illegally enters the ghetto with help from a Jewish policeman; Bochnia Ghetto life including labor sewing uniforms for the Germans; her sister's move to Warsaw; decision to escape to Slovakia; help to the escapees by the JDC; escape to the Tatra Mountains with her sister; liberation, April 1945. Aliya to Israel, 1949.
item Id
7908115
First Name
Bronka
Last Name
Volman
Wollman
Maiden Name
Haber
Date of Birth
1924
Place of Birth
Nisko, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
23/06/09
Date of Creation - latest
23/06/09
Name of Submitter
Wollman Haber Bronka
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection