Testimony of Izhak Emil Zinner Zachor, born in Budapest, Hungary in 1930, regarding his experiences as a child in the Budapest Ghetto
Testimony of Izhak Emil Zinner Zachor, born in Budapest, Hungary in 1930, regarding his experiences as a child in the Budapest Ghetto
Testimony
Testimony of Izhak Emil Zinner Zachor, born in Budapest, Hungary in 1930, regarding his experiences as a child in the Budapest Ghetto
Life before the war; antisemitism; anti-Jewish legislation in the late 1930s;
Escape of refugees to Budapest; deportation of those lacking citizenship; deportation of his father to service in the labor battalions, 1941; life with his mother, without a source of livelihood; hunger; suffers from antisemitism at school; publication of antisemitic propaganda; suffering from air-raids; listening to the radio, in secret; German occupation, March 1944; expulsion from school; eviction from the apartment they lived in; transfer to a marked house; wears a yellow badge; finding a hiding place; deportation to the Budapest Ghetto in early November 1944; hunger; difficulties observing kashrut; mass mortality; liberation by the Red Army, January 1945;
Aliya to Eretz Israel, 1947.
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item Id
8826232
First Name
Emil
Yitzkhak
Last Name
Tzakhor
Date of Birth
02/03/1930
Place of Birth
Budapest, Hungary
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives