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Testimony of Avraham Ritter, born in Tarnaveni, Romania, 1923, regarding his experiences as a forced laborer in Blaj, Adamus, Chirileni and other places, and his aliya to Eretz Israel, 1944

Testimony

Testimony of Avraham Ritter, born in Tarnaveni, Romania, 1923, regarding his experiences as a forced laborer in Blaj, Adamus, Chirileni and other places, and his aliya to Eretz Israel, 1944 Life before the war; work as a textile merchant; activities in the Dror-Habonim movement; meets with emissaries from Eretz Israel. Outbreak of the war; nationalization of Jewish businesses; transfer with men to forced labor; transfer to Blaj with Jews; concentration in Blaj in a lumber storehouse; collection of money to pay for ransom; release with deportees from Tarnaveni; escape back to Tarnaveni; receives permission...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Joseph Kornreich, born in Tylicz, Poland, 1924, regarding his experiences in Staszkowka, Bobowa, Plaszow, Bierzanow and Buchenwald

Testimony

Testimony of Joseph Kornreich, born in Tylicz, Poland, 1924, regarding his experiences in Staszkowka, Bobowa, Plaszow, Bierzanow and Buchenwald Life before the war; the Jewish community; studies in Krynica; learns in a yeshiva in Nowy Sacz. Outbreak of the war, September 1939; abuse of Jews; deportation of the family, 1940; transfer to Staszkowka; life in Staszkowka; transfer to Bobowa, 1942; transfer to Plaszow; transfer to Bierzanow; transfer to Buchenwald; transfer to Skarzysko Kamienna; transfer back to Buchenwald; liberation, April 1945. Life on Kibbutz Buchenwald; aliya to Eretz Israel onboard...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Romania - Ministry of the Interior - Passports Office, 1940-1944

Type of Material : רשימת מהגרים, List of Names, Official Documentation

Language : Hebrew, Romanian

Red Cross letter written by Abraham Bitter in Tel Aviv in 1944 and sent to Berthold Sobel in Bucharest, and documentation related to the Bitter family and other matters

Red Cross letter written by Abraham Bitter in Tel Aviv in 1944 and sent to Berthold Sobel in Bucharest, and documentation related to the Bitter family and other matters Letter related to Abraham Bitter (scan): - Red Cross letter written by Abraham Bitter in Tel Aviv on 24/11/1944 and sent to his friend Berthold Sobel in Bucharest, in which he asks about his relatives who are in Bucharest; reply on the reverse side of the letter: his relatives are well; ask Dr. Ebner regarding Hansi Fokschaner; Personal documentation related to Abraham Bitter and his wife Cäcilie Berta (Lehrer) Bitter (scan): -...

File Number : 3167

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Memoirs, Red Cross Letter, Personal Documents

Language : Hebrew, Romanian, German