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Testimony of Ilana Elena Helen Malka (Veis) Berger, born in Arduzel, Romania, 1928, regarding her experiences in Satul Lung, the Baia Mare Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bergen-Belsen and other places

Testimony
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Testimony of Ilana Elena Helen Malka (Veis) Berger, born in Arduzel, Romania, 1928, regarding her experiences in Satul Lung, the Baia Mare Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bergen-Belsen and other places Her childhood in Satul Lung; attitude of the local population. Life under Hungarian occupation including restrictions on movement, 1940; deportation to the Baia Mare Ghetto; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau, 1944; separation of her family members; tattooing of number A11656 on her arm; transfer to Bergen-Belsen; transfer to forced labor in an ammunitions factory in Unterluess; transfer back to Bergen-Belsen; liberation by the British Army, 1945. Receives medical treatment; move back to Baia Mare; life after the war; aliya to Israel, 1960.
item Id
8104849
First Name
Elena
Helen
Ilana
Malka
Last Name
Berger
Maiden Name
Veis
Date of Birth
09/1928
Place of Birth
Arduzel, Romania
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
06/09/09
Date of Creation - latest
06/09/09
Name of Submitter
Berger Ilana
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