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Testimony of Tzvi Harry Klafter Eyal, born in Utrecht, the Netherlands, 1925, regarding his experiences in Westerbork, wanderings and in hiding in Amsterdam

Testimony

Testimony of Tzvi Harry Klafter Eyal, born in Utrecht, the Netherlands, 1925, regarding his experiences in Westerbork, wanderings and in hiding in Amsterdam Unsuccessful attempt by his family to escape to England, after the thwarting of their plans; detention of his father after he was informed on by a Dutch captain; deportation to Westerbork with his mother, January 1942; camp life including studies and preparation for matriculation exams by Jewish professors; deportations to Auschwitz and Theresienstadt; escape with his brother before the liquidation of the camp, September 1944; wanderings; life in hiding...

File Number : 3454

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

The diary of a students group written by youths in Westerbork camp during the Holocaust

The diary of a students group written in Westerbork camp and translated from German by Yaakov Shainowitz in 2020; - educational and cultural activity of the youth movements in Westerbork camp; the change of the camp into a concentration camp and regular transports to labor in Germany in 1942; sending groups of children to Bergen Belsen and Theresienstadt.

File Number : 829

Type of Material : Diary

Language : Hebrew