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Testimony of Renée Kenoshi née Gold, born in 1930 in Odorheiu, Romania, about her experiences in the Targu Mures ghetto and the Auschwitz and Ober-Hohenelbe camps

Testimony
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Life before the war; offspring of a religious family; Hungary re-annexes the area in 1940; promulgation of anti-Jewish laws; men inducted into labor brigades; antisemitic acts; German occupation ensues in March 1944; witness's mother accused of communist activity and imprisoned; wearing the yellow star; banishment to the Targu Mures ghetto on May 3, 19144; mutual assistance; plunder of valuables; deportation to Auschwitz on May 27, 1944; selections in the camp; diseases, roll calls, transferred to Ober-Hohenelbe; life in the camp; living conditions improve; working at welding aircraft parts; liberation by Red Army forces on May 8, 1945; bak to the family home and rrunited with father; immigration to Israel in 1950; adjustment to life in Israel.
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item Id
9638928
First Name
Rene
Last Name
Kenoshi
Maiden Name
Gold
Date of Birth
19/05/1930
Place of Birth
Odorheiu, Romania
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
13642
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
24/10/2011
Date of Creation - latest
24/10/2011
Name of Submitter
קנושי גולד רנה
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
52
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection