Testimony of Nechemia Chemya Maimon, born in Krechow, Poland in 1937, regarding his experiences as a child in Teheran, aliya to Eretz Israel in the context of the group of Teheran Children via Karachi and Egypt in 1943, and in other places

Testimony of Nechemia Chemya Maimon, born in Krechow, Poland in 1937, regarding his experiences as a child in Teheran, aliya to Eretz Israel in the context of the group of Teheran Children via Karachi and Egypt in 1943, and in other places Life as a child; escape to Russia [the Soviet Union], 1941; escape on trains to Ural; death of his younger brothers; residence in Ural; his father's labor, logging trees; receipt of permission to leave Ural; escape to Uzbekistan, 1942; life in a kolkhoz; hunger; harsh labor; death of his father; improvement in the living conditions; preparations for aliya to Eretz Israel in the context of the Youth Aliyah organization; escape to a suburb of Teheran; life in a camp for children for approximately three months; travel to Karachi in the context of the group of Teheran Children; travel by ship to Egypt; aliya to Eretz Israel in early 1943; absorption at Kibbutz Yavneh.