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Testimony of Miriam Marila Liber Prague née Kostin, born in 1921 in Warsaw, about her experiences in the Warsaw ghetto, in Hungary, with the partisans in Yugoslavia, and as a forced laborer in Germany

Life before the war; German occupation ensues; dispossession; deportation to the Warsaw ghetto; life in the ghetto; escaping to the "Aryan" side with help of forged papers; marrying; escaping to Lwów; escaping back to Warsaw; escaping to Hungary; receiving privileges from the Polish Consulate; escaping to Yugoslavia; joining the partisans in March 1944; sabotaging a railroad track; arrested by the Germans and taken to Germany; working in a factory that manufactures spare parts for tanks; posing as a Croat; receiving extra privileges; liberated by American forces; reaching Buchenwald; encountering Holocaust...

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results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew

Testimony of Benjamin Beno Richtman, born in Bielsko, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in Nisko, Jawornik, Plaszow, in hiding and with the Polish underground

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Testimony of Benjamin Beno Richtman, born in Bielsko, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in Nisko, Jawornik, Plaszow, in hiding and with the Polish underground Life in a Zionist family in Bielsko, Silesia; financially secure; attends schools in German and Polish; membership in the Maccabi youth movement; work in sports. Outbreak of the war and escape in the direction of the East; hides a diary in their house; deportation to Nisko by train, October 1939; severely harsh conditions; meets Adolf Eichmann; speech by Eichmann to the Jews; order by Eichmann to hand over property; move to Krakow; transfer to...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 12168

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew

Announcement of a guest performance of the A. Schickler Circus at the Landsberg DP camp, 20 August 1946

results.listIds.fileNumber : 779

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Announcement

results.listIds.lang : German

Invitation to the premier performance of the play, "Geblieben a Baal Chov" (Remaining a Debtor) by Y. Perelstein and the Drama Group from the Bad Reichenhall (Germany) DP camp

results.listIds.fileNumber : 645

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Invitation

results.listIds.lang : Yiddish

Announcement of a performance of the play, "Der Czesterter Gan-Eidn" (The Destroyed Paradise), directed by the artist and director, Jakob Fiszer, with the participation of top actors

results.listIds.fileNumber : 633

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Invitation

results.listIds.lang : Yiddish / Latin Characters

Announcement regarding a performance of "Kol Tuw" on the first day of Hanukkah by the Jakob Fischer Group at the Miniatur Theater in Feldafing (Germany)

results.listIds.fileNumber : 424

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Invitation

results.listIds.lang : Yiddish / Latin Characters

Announcement of a performance of the play, "Der Blutiger Shpas" (The Bloody Hoax), by Shalom Aleichem under the directorship of the Wald Heinrich Artistic Group with participation by top artists

results.listIds.fileNumber : 418

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Invitation

results.listIds.lang : Yiddish / Latin Characters

Announcement issued by the Jidisz Estrade Ansambl regarding an evening of music, dancing and speeches with the participation of top artists

results.listIds.fileNumber : 399

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Invitation, Announcement

results.listIds.lang : Yiddish / Latin Characters

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Testimony of Avigdor Rosenzweig, born in Busko Zdroj, 1920, regarding his experiences in the Lodz Ghetto, Grunow camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Jaworzna camp and on a death march to Buchenwald concentration camp Childhood in Lodz; the family livelihood came from making bars for the factories in Lodz; learning to dance at the age of 16 (this would prove to be the profession that saved him later on). Deportation to the Lodz Ghetto with its establishment, 1940; deportation to Grunow camp; forced labor paving the Warsaw-Berlin highway; deportation to Kreising Gestapo camp; relations with the Gestapo; abuse;...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 11707

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew

Testimony of Gad Granach, born in Berlin, 1915, regarding his experiences in Germany and his aliya to Eretz Israel, 1936

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Testimony of Gad Granach, born in Berlin, 1915, regarding his experiences in Germany and his aliya to Eretz Israel, 1936 Childhood and his family background in Berlin; stories about his father, Alexander Granach, the Berlin actor; memoirs from the German theater; various schools, 1933; economic boycott in Breslau, his mother's dismissal from her job; life in training in Hamburg, 1936 ; aliya to Eretz Israel; easy absorption; life on kibbutz, 1937; return visits to Germany and attitude to the Germans.

results.listIds.fileNumber : 11392

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew

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