Testimony of Rachel (Niego) Serezo, born in Paris, France, 1935, regarding her experiences in Paris, Lyon and in hiding in a monastery
Testimony of Rachel (Niego) Serezo, born in Paris, France, 1935, regarding her experiences in Paris, Lyon and in hiding in a monastery
Testimony
Testimony of Rachel (Niego) Serezo, born in Paris, France, 1935, regarding her experiences in Paris, Lyon and in hiding in a monastery
Emigration of her family from Turkey to Paris; her childhood in a Sephardi Jewish community.
Outbreak of the war; life under German occupation; escape to Lyon, 1942; receives help from the local population; in hiding in a monastery, 1943; receives a religious, Christian education, until 1944; liberation.
Return to Judaism; life fafter the war; move back to Paris; aliya to Israel; life in Israel.
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item Id
9082043
First Name
Rakhel
Last Name
Serezo
Maiden Name
Niego
Date of Birth
11/05/1935
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Type of material
Testimony
Language
French
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives