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Testimony of Yaakov Jakov Arner, born in Sosnowiec, Poland in 1917, regarding his experiences in Sosnowiec, Lublin, Katowice, Moscow and in other places

Testimony of Yaakov Jakov Arner, born in Sosnowiec, Poland in 1917, regarding his experiences in Sosnowiec, Lublin, Katowice, Moscow and in other places Hasidic, religious family; life at an aliya training program in Sosnowiec in preparation for aliya to Eretz Israel; Deportation; escape to Katowice, Moscow, Lublin and Kuybyshev during 1941-1944; Collection of testimonies regarding the fate of his family members; receipt of information regarding the murder of most of his family members in Treblinka camp, and the suicide of some of his family members en route; activities in the context of the Bericha...

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Testimony of Szulem Grajek regarding the battles in the area of the Toebbens and Schultz factories during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Testimony of Szulem Grajek regarding the battles in the area of the Toebbens and Schultz factories during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Outbreak of the Uprising; organization of fighting units in the Toebbens and Schultz factories; preparation for combat and distribution of weapons; execution of collaborators with the Germans; transportation of some of the workers outside the ghetto by the owners of the factories; attacks on Germans; battles in the area of the factories; burning of buildings by the Germans; escape and hiding in bunkers; smuggling of 40 people to the Aryan side with help from Icchak Cukierman...

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Testimony of Chaja (Oszlak) Sztajnhart, born in Warsaw, 1921, regarding her experiences in Poland and Uzbekistan

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Testimony of Chaja (Oszlak) Sztajnhart, born in Warsaw, 1921, regarding her experiences in Poland and Uzbekistan Her family; her father is a member of the Bund choir; activty in Freiheit (Dror) movement; summer vacation in a village and training near Lodz; influence of youth counselor Motke Tennenbaum. Receiving aliya permit as a prize for her activities, September 1939, but unable to use it due to outbreak of the war; joining a group of pioneers who organized an escape to Malkinia and then to Vilna; wanderings throughout Russia and settling in Urgench; living among Uzbeks and their relationship;...

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results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

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Testimony of Jakow Keselbrener, born in Lukow, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in hiding, the Lukow Ghetto and with a Jewish partisan unit in the forests

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Testimony of Jakow Keselbrener, born in Lukow, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in hiding, the Lukow Ghetto and with a Jewish partisan unit in the forests German occupation, September 1939; murder of Jews; deployment of men in various labor camps in the vicinity; the Judenrat; the Jewish police; Neumann and Burber, German Gestapo men; murder of Jews in the first "Aktion", 05 October 1942; deportation of Jews to Treblinka; life in hiding with a group in a bunker; life in the Lukow Ghetto including typhus; preparation by the youth to go out to the forest; murder of the youth after they are informed on;...

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results.listIds.lang : Hebrew

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