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 January 1945; liberation by Red Army forces in Kolkau; mother dies upon liberation; immigration to Israel in 1948; rehabilitation and adjustment to life in Israel.