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Testimony of Miriam Marksheid, born in Moinesti, Romania, 1928, regarding her experiences in Moinesti and Bacau
Testimony
Testimony of Miriam Marksheid, born in Moinesti, Romania, 1928, regarding her experiences in Moinesti and Bacau
Childhood in a traditional, Zionist family with four children; Hashomer Hatzair activities; attends a Hebrew kindergarten and a Hebrew elementary school.
Outbreak of war; expulsion from the Romanian school, 1941; studies with private teachers; deportation to Bacau; yellow badge; restrictions on Jews; residence with her family members [?]; draft of the men to forced labor; selling of valuables in order to obtain food; death of her brother from typhus, 1942; cancellation of some of the restrictions including the yellow badge, 1943; retreat of German Army; approach of Red Army; liberation, August 1944.
Emigration plan to the United States for family reunification; move to Austria and Italy; life in a DP camp; course to become a youth counselor; marriage; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1948.
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item Id
8708093
First Name
Miriam
Last Name
Marksheid
Date of Birth
1928
Place of Birth
Moinesti, Romania
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
22/02/10
Date of Creation - latest
22/02/10
Name of Submitter
Marksheid Miriam
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Subjects
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection