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Testimony of Flora Henle Rothschild, born in Lehrensteinsfeld, Germany, 1920, regarding her experiences in Lehrensteinsfeld, Stuttgart, Urfeld, her aliya to Eretz Israel in 1940, and in other places

Testimony

Testimony of Flora Henle Rothschild, born in Lehrensteinsfeld, Germany, 1920, regarding her experiences in Lehrensteinsfeld, Stuttgart, Urfeld, her aliya to Eretz Israel in 1940, and in other places Life before the war; traditional family, who are landowners; life along with individual Jewish families; Nazi rise to power, 1933; her father receives beatings from Gestapo men; termination of studies; her brother makes aliya to Eretz Israel, 1936; her father visits in Eretz Israel, 1938; her father returns to Germany during the Kristallnacht events; her escape to Stuttgart along with her family; arrest, and...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Sabina Binka (Berkovitz) Horovitz, born in Iasi, Romania, 1924, regarding her experiences in Iasi and Bucharest

Testimony

Testimony of Sabina Binka (Berkovitz) Horovitz, born in Iasi, Romania, 1924, regarding her experiences in Iasi and Bucharest Her childhood in a religious family. Ban on entrance into the school; arrival of refugees from Poland [to Iasi]; confiscation of property; dismissal of her father from his place of work; decree regarding wearing a yellow badge; in hiding at home [during the riots], including hearing gunshots, 28 June 1941; transfer of her family members to a courtyard in the police building, 29 June 1941; release, after a short period of time; looting of their home; life with other families [in the...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Michael Rosoaie Rosh Hai, born in Bivolari, Romania, 1928, regarding his experiences in Iasi

Testimony

Testimony of Michael Rosoaie Rosh Hai, born in Bivolari, Romania, 1928, regarding his experiences in Iasi From a traditional family; attends a Jewish school. German occupation; transfer to Iasi, 1941; arrest with his father; transfer of his father to Podul Iloaei and his father's return; Iasi pogrom, 1941; liberation by the Red Army, 1944. Dror-Habonim activities including leadership positions; marriage; aliya to Israel, 1951.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Beate (Deutscher) Man Zigler, born in Munich, Germany, 1925, regarding her experiences in a children's centre in Zagreb and Jastrebarsko

Testimony

Testimony of Beate (Deutscher) Man Zigler, born in Munich, Germany, 1925, regarding her experiences in a children's home in Zagreb and Jastrebarsko From a well-to-do family; Nazi rise to power; escape of the family to Zagreb; contact with the Jewish community; extradition of her father to Germany by order of a Nazi court; fate of her father; aliya of two siblings to Eretz Israel,1936 and 1938; transfer of her mother and another brother to a German refugee camp in Jastrebarsko, 1938; transfer to a children's home run by the Zagreb Jewish community; expulsion from school due to the numerus clausus,...

File Number : 12346

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Miryam (Veiman) Liber, born in Tarlow, Poland, 1928, regarding her experiences in Skarzysko-Kamienna, Czestochowa, Bergen-Belsen, Burgau and Dachau

Testimony

Testimony of Miryam (Veiman) Liber, born in Tarlow, Poland, 1928, regarding her experiences in Skarzysko-Kamienna, Czestochowa, Bergen-Belsen, Burgau and Dachau From an ultra-religious family; livelihood of the family from sales of mezuzot by the witness' father, and her father's teaching in the "heder". German occupation; shearing of her father's beard; deportation to Skarzysko-Kamienna; camp life including labor in an ammunitions factory; deportation to Czestochowa; camp life; information about the murder of her family; transfer to Bergen-Belsen; transfer to Burgau; transfer to Dachau, 1945; liberation...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Eva (Modval) Haimovitz, born in Szentgyorgy, Romania, 1939, regarding her experiences as a child in Cluj and the Budapest Ghetto

Testimony

Testimony of Eva (Modval) Haimovitz, born in Szentgyorgy, Romania, 1939, regarding her experiences as a child in Cluj and the Budapest Ghetto Life before the war. Re-annexation to Hungary; move to the her grandfather's home in Ketosmezo, 1941; German occupation; deportation to Cluj, April 1944; transfer to the Budapest Ghetto; ghetto life including detention in the Tolonc prison on charges of espionage; liberation with help from the Romanian ambassador, December 1944. Return to Ketosmezo; aliya to Israel, 1950.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Sulamit (Feist) Catane Klein, born in Bad Homburg, Germany, 1922, regarding her experiences in various hiding places in France and in a refugee camp in Switzerland

Testimony

Testimony of Sulamit (Feist) Catane Klein, born in Bad Homburg, Germany, 1922, regarding her experiences in various hiding places in France and in a refugee camp in Switzerland From an Orthodox family; emigration to Paris, 1929. Outbreak of the war; her father's detention in Normandy as a citizen of an enemy country, September 1939; her father's release, June 1940; her father's deportation to the East, 1942; family wanderings and in hiding in various places in France; marriage, 1942; illegally crosses the border to Switzerland with her baby, 14 July 1943; life in a refugee camp; educational work with...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documents issued by the French Gendarmes regarding the arrest and deportation of the Brandsdorfer family, 1942

File Number : 332

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : French

Correspondence of the Jewish Center of Romania (Centrala Evreilor) with the authorities of Transnistria regarding assistance sent to the Jews, from 1943

Government correspondence on the repatriation procedures of Romanian citizens, who were transferred to a settlement on the other side of the Bug River; the difficult conditions of transferring entire populations by train to the Cetatea-Alba area for resettlement; the establishment of a state committee to handle approximately 8000 Romanian refugees who were transferred to the other side of the Bug and remain secretly in Odessa. - demand from the German army for Jews for forced labor in the winter, together with a request for winter clothing for laborers from the Jewish institutions; - requests for inter-office...

File Number : JM/11222

Type of Material : Correspondence, Official Documentation, Telegram

Language : Romanian

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