Testimony of Yaakov Jakov Arner, born in Sosnowiec, Poland in 1917, regarding his experiences in Sosnowiec, Lublin, Katowice, Moscow and in other places

Testimony of Yaakov Jakov Arner, born in Sosnowiec, Poland in 1917, regarding his experiences in Sosnowiec, Lublin, Katowice, Moscow and in other places Hasidic, religious family; life at an aliya training program in Sosnowiec in preparation for aliya to Eretz Israel; Deportation; escape to Katowice, Moscow, Lublin and Kuybyshev during 1941-1944; Collection of testimonies regarding the fate of his family members; receipt of information regarding the murder of most of his family members in Treblinka camp, and the suicide of some of his family members en route; activities in the context of the Bericha organization from late 1944 until late 1946; aliya to Eretz Israel in 1947.