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Testimony of Joseph Shner Schwartz, borin in 1932 in Kalocsa, Hungary, about his experiences as a boy in the Kalocsa ghetto and in an apartment in Budapest during the war

Life in a Neolog community before the war; Jews not admitted to high school; moves to Budapest for studies; family receives extra privileges because grandfather died in World War I; receives information from a refugee from Poland in 1943 about murder of Jews; German occupation ensues; living in the Kalocsa ghetto; escaping to Budapest; living in an apartment due to the family's extra privileges; hiding acquaintances in the apartment; conditions worsen in October 1944; mother captured and interro...
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item Id
9797988
First Name
Joseph
Last Name
Shner
Shvartz
Date of Birth
1932
Place of Birth
Kalocsa, Hungary
Type of material
Testimony
File Number
13600
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
22/02/2012
Date of Creation - latest
22/02/2012
Name of Submitter
שנער יוסף
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
55
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Form of Testimony
Video