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Testimony of Flora Henle Rothschild, born in Lehrensteinsfeld, Germany, 1920, regarding her experiences in Lehrensteinsfeld, Stuttgart, Urfeld, her aliya to Eretz Israel in 1940, and in other places

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Testimony of Flora Henle Rothschild, born in Lehrensteinsfeld, Germany, 1920, regarding her experiences in Lehrensteinsfeld, Stuttgart, Urfeld, her aliya to Eretz Israel in 1940, and in other places Life before the war; traditional family, who are landowners; life along with individual Jewish families; Nazi rise to power, 1933; her father receives beatings from Gestapo men; termination of studies; her brother makes aliya to Eretz Israel, 1936; her father visits in Eretz Israel, 1938; her father returns to Germany during the Kristallnacht events; her escape to Stuttgart along with her family; arrest, and release; life at an aliya training facility in Urfeld; receives a visa to England, August 1939; [escape to England and] escape on a ship to Port Said, Egypt, 1940; [aliya to Eretz Israel, 1940]; correspondence with her mother via Luxemburg and Argentina; death of her mother in one of the camps in Riga, 1941; Life in Eretz Israel.
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9466005
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Flora
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Rothschild
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Henle
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1920
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Lehrensteinsfeld, Germany
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Testimony
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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28/06/2011
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28/06/2011
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רוטשילד פלורה
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YES
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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Video
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection