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Testimony of Shmuel Shvartz, born in Borszczow, Poland in 1936, regarding his experiences as a child in the Borszczow Ghetto and on the Aryan side, and while in hiding places in Zalozce and Karolowka

Testimony of Shmuel Shvartz, born in Borszczow, Poland in 1936, regarding his experiences as a child in the Borszczow Ghetto and on the Aryan side, and while in hiding places in Zalozce and Karolowka His father works in the management of an agricultural farm; German occupation in 1941; deportation to the Borszczow Ghetto; Borszczow Ghetto life; seven "Aktions" are conducted; concentration of the ghetto's Jews before deportation; murder of his grandmother; escape; deportation of his mother and siblings to Belzec camp during Sukkot (September-October) 1942; life in hiding in bunkers with his father during the...

File Number : 13794

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Aleksander Frenkel, born in the Lwow region, Ukraine, 1927, regarding his experiences as a youth in the Mota Viritia [?] Ghetto, wanderings, in hiding and with the Red Army

Testimony of Aleksander Frenkel, born in the Lwow region, Ukraine, 1927, regarding his experiences as a youth in the Mota Viritia [?] Ghetto, wanderings, in hiding and with the Red Army Outbreak of the German-Soviet war, June 1941; burning of Jewish homes and synagogues; murder of his grandfather; forced labor for the German Army; deportation in cattle cars together with animals; escape; wanderings until the Mota Viritia Ghetto [?]; ghetto life; cold; forced labor; mass murder in killing pits, December 1942; escape out of the pile of corpses; wanderings together with his male cousin; return to his home...

File Number : 62

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Zinaida Dulfan, born in Vinokovo [?], Ukraine, 1924, regarding her experiences in the Murafa Ghetto and being hidden by a local non-Jewish woman

Testimony of Zinaida Dulfan, born in Vinokovo [?], Ukraine, 1924, regarding her experiences in the Murafa Ghetto and being hidden by a local non-Jewish woman Outbreak of the war, 1941; German and Romanian occupation; concentration of the Jews in the Murafa Ghetto; shelling by the Red Army; mass murder; being hidden by a non-Jewish female neighbor; theft of property by the Germans; abuse by the Romanian Army; liberation from the ghetto by the Red Army, 1943; death of her parents. Reunion with her sister; news of her brother's death'\; establishing a family, 1946; aliya to Israel, 1992.

File Number : 43

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Elizabeta Palamarchuk, born in Ostrog, Poland, 1927, regarding her experiences in Ostrog and Stadkniki

Testimony of Elizabeta Palamarchuk, born in Ostrog, Poland, 1927, regarding her experiences in Ostrog and Stadkniki German occupation; deportation to a ghetto, August 1941; selection and murder of the men; forced labor; killing pits; escape from the ghetto and receiving help from a local female acquaintance of her mother; life being hidden by an Ukrainian family in Stadniki; name of the rescuer, Gnat Polishchuk, later recognized as a Righteous Among the Nations; liberation by the Red Army, January 1944. Her mother and her siblings perished in the ghetto.

File Number : 24

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Sonia Sopozhnikova, born in Ukraine, 1929, regarding her experiences in Tomashpol

Testimony of Sonia Sopozhnikova, born in Ukraine, 1929, regarding her experiences in Tomashpol German occupation, 1941; establishment of a ghetto; mass murder of Jews; surivival of the witness and her mother; rape of Jewish women and young girls by the Nazis; life in hiding; liberation by the Red Army, 16 March 1944. Raising a family.

File Number : 20

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Vera Nikolayev, born in Kiev, Ukraine, 1926, regarding her experiences as a youth in Kiev and the murder of Jews at Babi Yar

Testimony of Vera Nikolayev, born in Kiev, Ukraine, 1926, regarding her experiences as a youth in Kiev and the murder of Jews at Babi Yar Air-raids; German occupation of Kiev; murder of Jews including her grandmother and her uncle and his family by shooting at Babi Yar; forced labor; liberation by the Red Army. Hospitalization for typhus.

File Number : 16

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Nyusa Rechtman, born in Minkovtsy, Ukraine, 1922, regarding her experiences as a Ukrainian in Minkovtsy and in wanderings

Testimony of Nyusa Rechtman, born in Minkovtsy, Ukraine, 1922, regarding her experiences as a Ukrainian in Minkovtsy and in wanderings Outbreak of the war; mass murder of Jews; life in fear of the Germans; adoption of a Jewish girl by her mother after a mass murder and her death later from starvation; escape; wanderings.

File Number : 4

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony

Testimony of Yosef Friedman, born in Liptovský Svätý Mikuláš, Slovakia, 1938, regarding his experiences as a toddler in hiding with a non-Jewish family, in hiding in a bunker and with a non-Jewish family in Paludza Concentration of the Jews in the courtyard of the synagogue, 1942; return of the family to the town; in hiding with a non-Jewish family in a village; life in the village; building a bunker in the Tatara mountains; his father joins the partisans; life in the bunker; discovery by the SS; arrest; escape; move to Paludza; his father assumes a false identity; in hiding with a non-Jewish family;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Protocols of the local commissions of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission (ChGK-Chrezvychaynaya Gosudarstvennaya Komissiya) in the Rowne region, including documentation by the regional State Attorney regarding the murder of the Jewish population in the Rowne region, 1941-1942 Testimonies, survey reports, summaries and indictments by the regional State Attorney including statistical data regarding the people murdered in the Rowne region and in the Aleksandriya, Berezno, Dubno, Zdolbunow, Klevan, Kostopol, Rokitno, Rafalovka, Mizoch, Kozin, Korets and Stepan districts, and in Varkovichi, Barkovich,...

File Number : 578

Type of Material : Protocol, Record of Murdered Persons, Sentence, Indictment, Testimony, Names of Perpetrators, Investigation Report, Record of Survivors, Official Documentation, Statistical Data

Language : Russian

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