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Testimony of Benyamin Feld, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1935, regarding his experiences in Warsaw, the Soviet Union, Luga, Peshma and in Ukraine and Israel

Testimony

Testimony of Benyamin Feld, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1935, regarding his experiences in Warsaw, the Soviet Union, Luga, Peshma and in Ukraine and Israel His childhood in a secular family. Outbreak of the war, 1939; shelling; escape to the Praga quarter; draft of his father to labor constructing camps; escape of his father to the Soviet Union with friends; women and children join the place [where the witness' father escaped]; group crosses the Bug [River] with help from border smugglers; group of women and children meets the men in Baranowicze; life in a synagogue for several weeks; move to Ural; life in a...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Arie Hermoni, born in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, 1936

Testimony

Testimony of Arie Hermoni, born in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, 1936 Deportation to Dakovo, 1941; disappearance of his mother in Dakovo; his father a POW in Germany, 1941-1945; escape together with his brother to Osijek, later to Zagreb, to Split and to the Vares village, 1942-1944; disappearance of his brother, 1943. Return to Sarajevo, 1945; return of his father from captivity, 1945; aliya to Israel, 1948; absorption.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Kiti Katalina (Shor) Guttman, born in Satoraljaujhely, Hungary, 1936, regarding her experiences as a child in marked houses and an orphanage in Budapest

Testimony

Testimony of Kiti Katalina (Shor) Guttman, born in Satoraljaujhely, Hungary, 1936, regarding her experiences as a child in marked houses and an orphanage in Budapest Life before the war; secular family with hardships; move to Budapest, 1939; life in Budapest. Outbreak of the war; deportation of her father to forced labor, 1940; imposition of anti-Jewish decrees; transfer to marked houses; difficulties with the distribution of food; deportation of her mother; return of her mother to Budapest as an essential worker; placed in an orphanage; transfer of food to the orphans by the Jewish underground;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Zeev Lupu Kaufman, born in Bucharest, Romania, 1939, regarding his experiences as a child in Bucharest, Cernauti and Mogilev-Podolski

Testimony

Testimony of Zeev Lupu Kaufman, born in Bucharest, Romania, 1939, regarding his experiences as a child in Bucharest, Cernauti and Mogilev-Podolski Life before the war. Detention of his father, 1940; escape to Cernauti with his mother; life in Cernauti; destruction of his family's home due to shelling; concentration with the Jews and deportation, 1941; transfer to Transnistria on a march; transfer to Mogilev-Podolski; life in Mogilev-Podolski; existence of a black market; murder of his father; hospitalization of children in a hospital; his mother's work as a distributor of milk; capture of his mother and...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew