Testimony of Ziskind Shmuelevitz, born in Czestochowa, Poland, 1918, regarding his experiences in Czestochowa, in hiding, the underground, Fuerstenfeldbruck and other places

Testimony of Ziskind Shmuelevitz, born in Czestochowa, Poland, 1918, regarding his experiences in Czestochowa, in hiding, the underground, Fuerstenfeldbruck and other places Membership in the Hashomer Hatzair movement. German Army occupation of Czestochowa; life under German occupation including a shortage of food and labor in a Vulcan factory casting iron; casting of weapons in the underground; "Aktions"; in hiding in a bunker with his mother; betrayal of his mother by a Jewish informer; membership in an anti-Nazi organization including [the implementation of] acts of sabotage; deportation of his family, 1942; makes contact with the underground in Koniecpol; makes contact with people from the Warsaw Ghetto; labor in the Krakow HASAG factory; underground activities; receives help from the Brust family (later recognized as Righteous Among the Nations); trial of a Jewish informer by members [of the underground?]; execution of the Jewish informer; in hiding in a bunker in a Rakow factory for 13 days; capture by the Gestapo; interrogations in the central prison; transfer to Fuerstenfeldbruck; liberation. Move to Buchenwald "kibbutz"; move to an aliya training camp in Gehringshof; agriculture studies; meets with aliya emissaries; aliya to Israel on the "Negbah" ship, 1948; life in Israel.