Testimony of Yitzchak Isak Yakubovitz, born in Vilna, Lithuania, 1928, regarding his experiences in Vilna, the Vilna Ghetto and in hiding

Testimony of Yitzchak Isak Yakubovitz, born in Vilna, Lithuania, 1928, regarding his experiences in Vilna, the Vilna Ghetto and in hiding Life in Vilna with his family including attending the "Torat Emet" school; [description of] the great synagogue. Life under Soviet occupation; life under German occupation; deportation of the Jews to the Vilna Ghetto; Vilna Ghetto life including "Aktions", the imposition of anti-Jewish restrictions, decree regarding wearing a yellow badge, overcrowding and the smuggle of food into the ghetto; murder of his father in Ponary; liquidation of the ghetto; escape to a village near Vilna; receives help from a Polish farmer woman named Yadwiga Balilowa; liberation by the Red Army. Return to Vilna; life after the war.