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Testimony of Malka Kleiman, born in Khmelnik, Ukraine, 1927, regarding her experiences in Shargorod during the war

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Testimony of Malka Kleiman, born in Khmelnik, Ukraine, 1927, regarding her experiences in Shargorod during the war Family background; moving to Shargorod at the age of two; pre-war anti-Semitism on the part of the local population; life before the war. The outbreak of war; entry of German soldiers into the town; the departure of German soldiers and the entry of Romanian soldiers into the town; property robbery; arrival of Jewish deportees from Romania; father's help to the Jews who came and rescued them; deportation to forced labor, 1942; working in a tobacco factory. Liberation; life after the war; medical studies; marriage in Cernauti, 1948; move to Dombass; move to Kiev; aliya to Israel, 1972; absorption and acclimatization.
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8826440
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Malka
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Kleiman
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07/11/1927
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Khmelnik, Ukraine (USSR)
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Testimony
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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10/03/2010
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10/03/10
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Kleiman Malka
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YES
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ISRAEL
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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Video
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection