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Testimony of Zvi Hafetz, born in Iwje, Poland, in 1933 regarding his experiences as a child in Iwje and in Kazakhstan
Testimony
Testimony of Zvi Hefetz, born in Iwje, Poland, in 1933 regarding his experiences in Iwje and in Kazakhstan
life at home in Iwje; outbreak of the war; escape to Kazakhstan; life in a village there; end of the war; return to Poland; moving to Berlin, to the area under the control of the American army; joining the "Irgun"; life with a forged identity with a certificate for Moshe Lefkowicz; aliya to Israel on board the "Altalena" ship in the Port De Boud port; shelling of the "Altalena" in June 1948; life in Israel
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item Id
9967084
First Name
Tzvi
Last Name
Khefetz
Date of Birth
1933
Place of Birth
Iwje, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
12/06/2012
Date of Creation - latest
12/06/2012
Name of Submitter
חפץ צבי
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Form of Testimony
Video
Subjects
Dedication
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository