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Testimony of Shifra Ivri née Ionish, born in 1941 in Legjonów, Poland, about being left as an infant on a roadside on the way to Białołęka and being rescued by Leokadia Jaromirska on October 4, 1942

Testimony
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Parents from Radzymin; parents deported to the Legjonów ghetto; parents escape into the forests; witness left on the main road in Białołęka; rescued by a Polish woman on October 4, 1942; lives under a non-Jewish identity; wandering with her Polish mother after the Great Uprising in 1944; mother, Golda Ionish, murdered in Majdanek; father survives in Auschwitz; father searches for his daughter; father gains custody; living in children's houses in Petrolaszik and in Germany; immigration to Israel in 1948; Leokadia Jaromirska recognized as Righteous among the Nations in 1968.
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9758687
details.fullDetails.firstName
Shifra
details.fullDetails.lastName
Ivri
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Ionish
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21/04/1941
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Legjonow, Poland
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Testimony
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13643
details.fullDetails.language
Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
details.fullDetails.earliestDate
28/12/2011
details.fullDetails.latestDate
28/12/2011
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עברי יוניש שפרה
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YES
details.fullDetails.numOfPages
30
details.fullDetails.interviewLocation
ISRAEL
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Video
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection