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Testimony of Ita Juliana (Rubenshtein) Levi, born in Szentistvan, Hungary, 1925, regarding her experiences in Mezocsat, Diosgyor, Auschwitz, Krakow, Plaszow and Oberalstadt

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Testimony of Ita Juliana (Rubenshtein) Levi, born in Szentistvan, Hungary, 1925, regarding her experiences in Mezocsat, Diosgyor, Auschwitz, Krakow, Plaszow and Oberalstadt Life before the war. Deportation to Mezocsat, April 1944; transfer to Diosgyor, June 1944; deportation to Auschwitz, transfer to Krakow; deportation to Plaszow; camp life including labor cleaning; transfer back to Auschwitz; transfer to Oberalstadt; camp life including labor in a flax processing factory; liberation by the Red Army, May 1945. Move to Moravska Ostrava; move to Budapest; return to Szentistvan; aliya to Eretz Israel via...

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Testimony of Chaim Nebenzal, born in Oschwiecim, 1919, regarding his experiences in the Messelwitz, Klettendorf, Waldenburg, Ottmuth, Auschwitz , Gleiwitz, and Dyhernfurth camps.

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Testimony of Chaim Nebenzal, born in Oschwiecim, 1919, regarding his experiences in the Messelwitz, Klettendorf, Waldenburg, Ottmuth, Auschwitz , Gleiwitz, and Dyhernfurth camps. Traditional family; membership in youth movements; German conquest; escape to Krakow and return to Oswiecim; sister's murder in Rzeszow; deportation and forced labor in Auschwitz; transfer to Sosnowiec and then to Ottmuth camp, various forced labor assignments; transfer to Gleiwitz camp and life in camp; transfer to Brande autumn 1942 and life in camp; transfer to Dyhernfurth and life in camp; transfer to Messelwitz and life...

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Testimony of Aizyk Nojman, born in Zarki, 1923, regarding his experiences in the Bedzin Ghetto, membership in the Hashomer Hatzair underground and Blechhammer, Annaberg, Langenstein and Buchenwald camps Zionist family; membership in Hashomer Hatzair; orphaned of his father; the family is earns a livelihood by sewing. German occupation; escape in the direction of Lvov; return to Zarki; life in hiding; smuggles leather products to support the family; escape to Bedzin, early 1943; joins the Hashomer Hatzair underground in the Bedzin Ghetto; rescue during an unsuccessful attempt to make contact with the...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 10795

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

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Testimony of Isaak Eichenbaum, born in Bedzin, 1924, regarding his experiences in Bedzin, a ghetto and various forced labor camps in Silesia

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Testimony of Isaak Eichenbaum, born in Bedzin, 1924, regarding his experiences in Bedzin, the ghetto and various forced labor camps in Silesia Childhood in a traditional home; studies mechanical metalwork in Sosnowiec, 1938. Witness and his family escape to the north, 01 September 1939; return to Bedzin a few days later; annexation of the area to the Reich; anti-Jewish legislation; yellow badge; deportation to the ghetto; ghetto life, 1939-1941; deportation to Sosnowiec, March 1941; deportation to Cosel camp; labor building sheds; transfer to Reichsautobahn-Lager (RAB) at Auenrode three months later;...

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Testimony of Karl Demerer, born in Vienna, Austria, 1901, regarding his experiences in Ottmuth, Blechhammer, Gross-Rosen, Buchenwald and other places

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Testimony of Karl Demerer, born in Vienna, Austria, 1901, regarding his experiences in Ottmuth, Blechhammer, Gross-Rosen, Buchenwald and other places Transfer from Sosnowiec to Guntersdorf, early 1940; life in Rogan; life in Annaberg; transfer to Ottmuth; camp life including his role as a Kapo; transfer to Blechhammer; camp life including his appointment as the Lageralteste, camp elder by the camp commander Erich Hoffmann; air-raids on the camp; rescue of inmates due to their eviction from a shelter that was bombed and in which 50 SS men were killed; transfer of his wife and daughter to Sosnowiec following a...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 3635

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

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Testimony of Cadok Plawner, born in Bedzin, Poland, 1908, regarding his experiences in the Bedzin Ghetto, Klobuck and Blechhammer

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Testimony of Cadok Plawner, born in Bedzin, Poland, 1908, regarding his experiences in the Bedzin Ghetto, Klobuck and Blechhammer Life in the Bedzin Ghetto; deportation towards Auschwitz, June 1943; escape from the train near Auschwitz; return to Bedzin; deportation to Klobuck; camp life; liquidation of the camp; transfer to Blechhammer; rescue of his wife and daughter with help from Karl Demerer, the Jewish Lageralteste; liberation, January 1945.

results.listIds.fileNumber : 3679

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Memoirs, Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Yiddish

Testimony of Josef Binenstock, born in Wadowice, Poland, regarding his experiences in Ottmuth, Blechhammer, Buchenwald, Gross-Rosen and other places

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Testimony of Josef Binenstock, born in Wadowice, Poland, regarding his experiences in Ottmuth, Blechhammer, Buchenwald, Gross-Rosen and other places From a large family; witness's father is a goldsmith and watchmaker. German occupation; arrest together with his father on the charge of hiding merchandise; release; demand of the Germans that father and son make gold rings from gold taken from the teeth of those murdered; threats of the German police to execute members of the family; volunteers to go to a labor camp; deportation to Ottmuth; camp life; help given to the inmates by the Judenaelteste, Karl...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 3678

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Testimony of Leib Arie Frydrych, born in Zabkowice, Poland, 1919, regarding his experiences in Kleinmangersdorf, Friedenshuette, Blechhammer, Buchenwald and other camps

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Testimony of Leib Arie Frydrych, born in Zabkowice, Poland, 1919, regarding his experiences in Kleinmangersdorf, Friedenshuette, Blechhammer, Buchenwald and other camps German occupation, autumn 1939; escape to Olkusz; return to Zabkowice; life in Kleinmangersdorf; life in Friedenshuette; life in Eintrachtshuette; life in Hubertushuette; liquidation of the camps; transfer to Blechhammer, June 1943; camp life including displays of corruption regarding the distribution of food; his appointment as a Blockaelteste, block elder, by the Jewish Lageraelteste, camp elder Karl Demerer; strictness by Demerer regarding...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 3665

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Polish

Testimony of Rachel (Brukner) Frydrych, born in Bedzin, Poland, 1925, regarding her experiences in Annaberg, Sosnowiec, Blechhammer, Bergen-Belsen and other camps

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Testimony of Rachel (Brukner) Frydrych, born in Bedzin, Poland, 1925, regarding her experiences in Annaberg, Sosnowiec, Blechhammer, Bergen-Belsen and other camps Labor in a workshop in Sosnowiec; labor in a workshop in Bedzin; transfer to Peiskretscham in a group of young women; transfer to Blechhammer; camp life including flogging by the camp commander Hoffman; expulsion of Hoffman from the camp following submission of complaints by British POWs; witness' transfer to Gogolin; transfer to Annaberg; transfer back to Peiskretscham; liquidation of the camp; transfer back to Blechhammer; camp life; change of...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 3664

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

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Testimony of Jaakow Zimberknopf Zim, born in Sosnowiec, Poland, 1920, regarding his experiences in the Sosnowiec Ghetto, Annaberg and Blechhammer

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Testimony of Jaakow Zimberknopf Zim, born in Sosnowiec, Poland, 1920, regarding his experiences in the Sosnowiec Ghetto, Annaberg and Blechhammer Liquidation of the Sosnowiec Ghetto, 1943; deportation to Annaberg; seizure of an anti-Nazi drawing the witness had drawn; transfer to Blechhammer; rescue by the Judenaelteste who removed him from a transport to Auschwitz; camp life including labor manufacturing synthetic fuel from coal in a pit; transfer to easier work by the Judenaelteste. Maintains contact with the Judenaelteste after the war.

results.listIds.fileNumber : 3725

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew

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