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Memoirs of Shoshana Goldstein, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1924, regarding her experiences using a false identity in Budapest, and on the Kasztner train and in Bergen-Belsen

Memoirs of Shoshana Goldstein, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1924, regarding her experiences using a false identity in Budapest, and on the Kasztner train and in Bergen-Belsen Life in Budapest while using a false identity; life on the Kasztner train; Bergen-Belsen camp life; knowledge regarding the experiences of her family members during the Holocaust; The file includes: - Newspaper article from "Yedioth Ahronoth" about the activities of Hansi Brand along with Dr. Israel (Rezso) Kasztner, on behalf of the rescue of Hungarian Jewry; - Poem "In Memory of Rezso Kasztner", by Avraham Ferenc; - Eulogy...

File Number : 8313

Type of Material : Drawing, Memoirs, Personal Documents, Poem/song, Newspaper Clippings

Language : Hebrew, Hungarian

Testimony of Jonasz Stern, born in Kalusz, Poland, 1904, regarding his experiences in the Lwow Ghetto, his rescue from killing pits during the liquidation of the Lwow Ghetto, in hiding, in Budapest, in Romania and in other places

Testimony of Jonasz Stern, born in Kalusz, Poland, 1904, regarding his experiences in the Lwow Ghetto, his rescue from shooting in killing pits during the liquidation of the Lwow Ghetto, in hiding, in Budapest, in Romania, and in other places Escape from Krakow to Lwow with his wife, at the outbreak of the war; move from apartment to apartment, after the occupation of Lwow; deportation to the Lwow Ghetto, November 1941; Lwow Ghetto life including overcrowding, hunger and the lack of means of existence; "Aktion", August 1942; obtains Aryan documents for his wife, and her move to Stryj; capture of the witness,...

File Number : 161

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

To be translated

File Number : 880

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

Memoirs of Ruth (Leibovitz-Glick) Ben Moshe, born in Chust in 1930, regarding her experiences in the Chust Ghetto, Auschwitz, and a labor camp during 1944-1945 and her aliya to Eretz Israel, 1946-1947 Her family's life in Chust; persecution of Jews; economic hardships; young Jews, including her relatives, are sent to Budapest in 1943; German occupation of Hungary, 19/03/1944; deportation of the Jews of Chust to the Chust Ghetto, including the witness' family; transfer of the ghetto's inmates on a march to a camp in a brick factory on 25/05/1944, and from there to Auschwitz camp; separation of the men,...

File Number : 9542

Type of Material : Questionnaire, Article, Genealogy, Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, Hungarian