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Testimony of Gila Frida (Dolberg) Kerem, born in Putna, Romania, 1919, regarding her experiences in the Cernauti Ghetto

Testimony

Testimony of Gila Frida (Dolberg) Kerem, born in Putna, Romania, 1919, regarding her experiences in the Cernauti Ghetto Life before the war; move to Cernauti; her parents' deaths. Deportation to a ghetto; murder of Rabbi Mark; deportation of relatives to Transnistria; draft of Jews to forced labor; yellow badge; mayor's intervention in an effort to prevent transports of the Jews; German retreat and Soviet occupation. Move to Dorohoi; marriage; obtains an aliya permit; aliya to Israel, 1950. Continuation of interview: 27 November 2007 Life in the Cernauti Ghetto; issuing of an identity card; list of...

Type of Material : Identity Card, Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Meir Grajewski Ronen, born in Jedwabne, Poland, 1926, regarding his experiences in Siberia and Kazakhstan

Testimony

Testimony of Meir Grajewski Ronen, born in Jedwabne, Poland, 1926, regarding his experiences in Siberia and Kazakhstan From a traditional family; learns in a "heder" and at school; displays of antisemitism. Outbreak of the war, 1939; Soviet occupation; deportation to Siberia; transfer to Kazakhstan; life in Kazakhstan including studies at a vocational school and hospitalization due to gas poisoning; end of the war. Return to Poland, 1946; displays of antisemitism including pogrom in Kielce; joins the Bericha organization and Hechalutz movement; illegally crosses the border to Czechoslovakia; aliya...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Jacob Gilat, born in Warsaw, 1933, regarding his experiences in the Vilna Ghetto, various hiding place and hiding with a Pole who was later recognized as a Righteous Among the Nations

Testimony

Testimony of Jacob Gilat, born in Warsaw, 1933, regarding his experiences in the Vilna Ghetto, various hiding place and hiding with a Pole who was later recognized as a Righteous Among the Nations The family and their lifestyle; death of the mother; kindergarten; Pesach at home; crossing the border to Vilna to relatives; sealing the ghetto; life in the ghetto; "Aktions"; hiding in an attic; function of the Jewish police; his younger brother stays in a Polish family’s house; false identity; hiding in a kitchen cupboard; search by the Polish police; move to various other hiding places; relations with the son...

File Number : 11395

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Issue V of "HaOlam" (The World), the HaHistadrut HaZionit HaMercazit (Central Zionist Federation) weekly newsletter, published in Berlin, February 1924; various newspaper clippings, containing articles in memory of Rafael Mahler, Ber Mark and Moshe Sneh "Ha\Olam" was published by the Vaad HaSofrim, with the permanent participation of Chaim Nachman Bialik and Nachum Sokolov. Also in the file: - Article by Yisrael Zamir marking the 15th anniversary of the death of Moshe Sneh; - Article marking the 10th anniversary of the death of Rafael Mahler, published in the "Al Hamishmar" newspaper, 01 November...

File Number : 24

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings

Language : Hebrew

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Articles from newspapers published in Germany, Switzerland, Britain, France and the United States regarding the murder of the Jews of Europe by the Nazis, 1942-1968

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Articles from newspapers published in Germany, Switzerland, Britain, France and the United States regarding the murder of the Jews of Europe by the Nazis, 1942-1968 In the file: Articles from newspapers published in Germany, Switzerland, Britain, France and the United States regarding the murder of the Jews of Europe by the Nazis; from the articles it is clear that the matter of the annihilation of the Jews was known to the free world. Also in the file: Speeches regarding the Holocaust delivered by Itzhak Gruenbaum, Rabbi Philip Bernstein, Dr. Bernard (Dov) Joseph and Dr....

File Number : 173

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Speech, Booklet(s)

Language : French, English, German

Testimony of Jehudit Bat Hod Sinai, born in Sosnowiec, Poland, 1925, regarding her experiences in the Sosnowiec Ghetto and then her departure from Poland in a Red Cross exchange arrangement

Testimony

Testimony of Jehudit Bat Hod Sinai, born in Sosnowiec, Poland, 1925, regarding her experiences in the Sosnowiec Ghetto and then her departure from Poland in a Red Cross exchange arrangement Traditional, Zionist family; witness's parents make aliya to Eretz Israel, 1939. German occupation; decrees; deportation to the Sosnowiec Ghetto; ghetto life; membership in the Hanoar Hatzioni movement; labor in a workshop for the Germans; help from the workshop foreman. Departs to Istanbul in a Red Cross exchange arrangement, 1943; aliya to Eretz Israel via Syria and Lebanon; meets leaders such as David Ben-Gurion...

File Number : 9403

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew