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Testimony of Klara (Visman) Merchevski, born in Romanov, Ukraine, 1925, regarding her experiences in Romanov, Meleni, Voytovtsy, Vrublevka and Gorodets

Testimony

Testimony of Klara (Visman) Merchevski, born in Romanov, Ukraine, 1925, regarding her experiences in Romanov, Meleni, Voytovtsy, Vrublevka and Gorodets Life in Romanov including the German occupation, July 1941; "Aktion" and the murder of her family; life in hiding in Meleni; life in hiding in Voytovtsy; life in hiding in Vrublevka; life in Gorodets until 1944. Aliya to Israel, 1998.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Russian

Testimony of Charna Ruftenberg, born in Belyavintsy, Romania, 1935, regarding her experiences as a child in Belyavintsy, Briceni, Edineti, the Bershad Ghetto and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Charna Ruftenberg, born in Belyavintsy, Romania, 1935, regarding her experiences as a child in Belyavintsy, Briceni, Edineti, the Bershad Ghetto and other places Life before the war. Outbreak of the war; deportation to Briceni; life in Briceni including transfer to Edineti; transfer to Mogilev-Podolski; life in Mogilev-Podolski; transfer on foot to the Bershad Ghetto, winter 1941; Bershad Ghetto life including the murder of her father, 1942; liberation by the Red Army, 1944. Move to Cernauti; life in Cernauti; aliya to Israel, 1987.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Russian

Testimony of Miriam Polishuk, born in Sulita, Romania, 1924, regarding her experiences in Sulita and the Bershad Ghetto

Testimony

Testimony of Miriam Polishuk, born in Sulita, Romania, 1924, regarding her experiences in Sulita and the Bershad Ghetto Life before the war; Hashomer Hatzair activities. Soviet occupation, 1940; outbreak of the war, 22 June 1941; unsuccessful attempt to escape; surrounded by Germans after being informed on; murder of youth before their parents' eyes; robbery of jewelry; deportation on foot covering approximately 40 kilometers a day without food or water; Jews drink from the Dniester river; typhus; her father's death; transfer to a forest; mortality of children; finding abandoned babies; transfer to the...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Russian

Testimony of Melita (Katz) Eichenbaum, born in Sadagura, Romania, 1928, regarding her experiences in Bodovka and Verkhovka

Testimony

Testimony of Melita (Katz) Eichenbaum, born in Sadagura, Romania, 1928, regarding her experiences in Bodovka and Verkhovka From a middle-class family from Sadagura and Falticeni, family owns a photography store and camera factory. Soviet occupation, summer 1940; murder of the witness' father by the Romanians; burial of her father in a mass grave in the forest, summer 1941; deportation to Bodovka, October 1941; transfer from Bodovka to Verkhovka; life in Verkhovka with her mother including agricultural work; barter with the village Ukrainians; deaths of her relatives from typhus, winter 1941; liberation by...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Letter from the Soviet Police station in Vilani, Latvia, to B. Naglis notifying regarding the murder by the Germans of his family: Raya Naglis, Imela Naglis and Ruvgen Naglis, 1941, sent on 21/08/1944

File Number : 23

Type of Material : Letter

Language : Russian, Latvian

Testimony of Kuna Lázár Einhorn, born in Técső, Czechoslovakia in 1890, regarding his experiences in the Técső Ghetto and in Warszawa, Dettum, Braunschweig and other camps

Testimony of Kuna Lázár Einhorn, born in Técső, Czechoslovakia in 1890, regarding his experiences in the Técső Ghetto and in Warszawa, Dettum, Braunschweig and other camps Life before the war; he is from a family with many children; he sells millet in the marketplace; destruction of the business due to the imposition of taxes; imposition of restrictions on the Jews, including wearing a yellow badge and ban against going out into the street until 18:00 hours in the evening; Técső Ghetto life including residence in a small room; one of his sons sleeps on the floor in a stable; torture by the police, along with...

File Number : 1237

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

Testimonies under oath against Kreis Aussinger, manager of labor in Tarnow

Testimonies under oath against Kreis Aussinger, manager of labor in Tarnow Page 2: List of people who testified against Kreis Aussinger; Page 3: Testimony under oath against Kreis Aussinger, manager of the labor office in Tarnow, Poland; testimony regarding Kreis Aussinger's responsibility for the deportation of the Jews and their murder; testimony given by Yakob Borgenicht, Landsberg Lech DP camp, 21 November 1949; Page 4: Testimony under oath by Israel Bajczer against Kreis Aussinger and regarding the deportation of the Jews and their murder; testimony given, 24 November 1949; Page 5: Testimony...

File Number : 541

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish, German

Testimony of Genia Wilenska, born in Slonim, Poland, 1913, regarding her experiences in Slonim, in hiding on the Aryan side, in Bialystok and Bielsk

Testimony of Genia Wilenska, born in Slonim, Poland, 1913, regarding her experiences in Slonim, in hiding on the Aryan side, in Bialystok and Bielsk In hiding with her husband and 6-year old son in Slonim; discovery of the hiding place; deportation of her son to the Wolkowysk camp; removal of her son from the camp by bribing a Kapo; in hiding on the Aryan side using forged documents; escape with her son; joins her husband in a partisan family camp; discovery of the partisan camp by the Germans; death of her husband during the fighting against the Germans; escape with her son; in hiding in forests;...

File Number : 199

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Events reports prepared by the Jewish police in Lodz, 12-13 and 16-17 July 1944

Events reports prepared by the Jewish police in Lodz, 12-13 and 16-17 July 1944 - Reports of thefts, deaths and fires; - Report of the killing of Mindla Zarzewska near the fence outside the ghetto area, 17 July 1944; - Report of the suicide of Aron Zysman, 12 July 1944.

File Number : 279

Type of Material : Placards, Announcement

Language : German

Union Generale des Israelites de France (UGIF-General Union of Jews in France), Zone Nord correspondence regarding the maintenance costs for the Rothschild Hospital, the transfer of children to UGIF children's homes, budget proposals and more, 1943-1944 The material was created by: Group One Rothschild Foundation General Secretariat In the file: UGIF correspondence regarding the maintenance costs for the Rothschild Hospital, the transfer of children to UGIF children's homes and more. Also in the file: - Budget proposal for the hospital for seven months of 1944; - List of doctors and...

File Number : 40

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Record of Persecuted Persons

Language : French, German

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