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Testimony of Ida Aptelon née Zal, born in 1924 in Kelem, Lithuania, about her experiences in the Siauliai ghetto, the Stutthof camp, and other camps during the war

Moves to Siauliai in 1929; receives antisemitic remarks; joins the Netsah (Zionist Pioneer Youth) movement; Soviet occupation; movement shut dow by Soviet authorities in 1940; German occupation ensues in 1941; deported to the ghetto in September 1941; life in the ghetto; assigned to forced labor; arrested by the Gestapo for smuggling food; brother murdered in a children's Aktion; ghetto liquidated in July 1944; family deported to Stutthof; digging antitank ditches in Elbing; camp evacuated in Ja...
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item Id
9464139
First Name
Ida
Last Name
Aptelon
details.fullDetails.maidenName
Zal
Date of Birth
09/07/1924
Place of Birth
Kelmė, Lithuania
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
13639
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
01/06/2011
Date of Creation - latest
01/06/2011
Name of Submitter
אפלטון זאל אידה
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
54
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video