Testimony of Yaakov Menachem Goldberg, born in Lodz, Poland, 1909, regarding his experiences in Lodz, the Lodz Ghetto and Auschwitz

Testimony of Yaakov Menachem Goldberg, born in Lodz, Poland, 1909, regarding his experiences in Lodz, the Lodz Ghetto and Auschwitz His childhood; death of his mother, 1935. German Army occupation of Lodz; capture of young people for forced labor; labor in a group of tailors sewing uniforms for Wehrmacht men, after Pesach; Lodz Ghetto life including hunger and labor in a bakery; receives payment from the Germans using valueless money; leaving of dead people at home in order to receive their food; transfer of charcoals to a sick mother; evacuation of the ghetto; deportation to Auschwitz; several people remain in the ghetto in order to clean it; liberation. Coordination of food for refugees; aliya to Israel on the "Galilah" ship, 1950.