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Letters from Marianna Ertler in Ipolyság, Czechoslovakia to her [boy]friend István Lányi in Ipolynyék and Hévmagyarad, Czechoslovakia, 1944, last letter written by István Lányi's father before his deportation to Auschwitz, and letters sent by friends in Cyprus to István Lányi, 1947 - Last letter written by Sándor Lányi (father of István Lányi) to the members of his family regarding the handling of his land during his time in the detention camp in Hungary before his deportation to Auschwitz; - Letters from Marianna Ertler in Ipolyság to her [boy]friend István Pista Lányi in Ipolynyék and Hévmagyarad,...

File Number : 2191

Type of Material : Article, Drawing, Envelope, Letter

Language : Slovak, Hebrew, Hungarian

Testimony of Yosef Goldberger, born in Dunajská Streda, Czechoslovakia, 1930, regarding his experiences in Dunajská Streda, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Mauthausen and Vienna, 1938-1945

Testimony of Yosef Goldberger, born in Dunajská Streda, Czechoslovakia, 1930, regarding his experiences in Dunajská Streda, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Mauthausen and Vienna, 1938-1945 Annexation of Dunaszerdahely - Dunajská Streda to Hungary, 1939 [it should be: 1938]; life in Dunaszerdahely until Pesach (April), 1944; German army occupation of Dunaszerdahely before Pesach (April), 1944; deportation to the Dunaszerdahely Ghetto; Dunaszerdahely Ghetto life, for approximately one month; deportation by train to Auschwitz; camp life; death of his father Gabriel Goldberger in Auschwitz; death of his mother Miriam Rachel...

File Number : 8599

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Margita Gerti (Fuks) Veis, born in Czechoslovakia, 1926, regarding her experiences during the Holocaust

Memoirs of Margita Gerti (Fuks) Veis, born in Czechoslovakia, 1926, regarding her experiences during the Holocaust - Annexation of the village, Joka, to Hungary, 1938; service of her brother, Yona, in forced labor for the Hungarian Army, together with his brother in law, Laci Taub (his sister Sidi's husband); escape to the Soviet area; death of Yona and Laci; German occupation of Joka, spring 1944; concentration of the Jews in Bedőháza; deportation to the Érsekújvár Ghetto; deportation to Auschwitz; death of her mother Rivka (Reichenberg) and her niece, Évike; sending of Gerti and her sister, Elsa, to forced...

File Number : 8563

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Michael Shtein, born in Nové Zámky, Czechoslovakia, 1926, regarding his experiences as a forced laborer in Nové Zámky and Komárno, using a false identity and as a partisan

Testimony of Michael Shtein, born in Nové Zámky, Czechoslovakia, 1926, regarding his experiences as a forced laborer in Nové Zámky and Komárno, using a false identity and as a partisan Michael Shtein's father, Emanuel Shtein, was born in Beszterce, Hungary and studied in Nové Zámky; Shtein's mother, Berta (Schwartz) Shtein was born in Ogyalla, Hungary, 1900; his parents were married in 1922; the family owned a small textile store; his father also worked as an itinerant merchant of tropical fruit, and his mother as a seamstress. Arrival of an order for his father to report for work, and the 14-year old...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Kornélia Weichler, born in Komárno, Czechoslovakia, 1926, regarding her experiences in the Komárno Ghetto and in Auschwitz, Plaszow camp, Birkenau, Gebhardsdorf camp and others

Memoirs of Kornélia Weichler, born in Komárno, Czechoslovakia, 1926, regarding her experiences in the Komárno Ghetto and in Auschwitz, Plaszow camp, Birkenau, Gebhardsdorf camp and others Life before the war, 1938; anti-Jewish legislation; closing of stores belonging to Jews. Transfer of her father and brother to forced labor; German occupation, 1944; work in a local school; transfer together with her family to the Komárno Ghetto; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau; camp life; selection; transfer to Plaszow camp; camp life including labor in a quarry; transfer back to Auschwitz; camp life; ill with...

File Number : 8536

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hungarian

Memoirs of David Viktor Schwarcz, born in Kosice, Czechoslovakia, regarding his experiences in a labor battalion, in the Kosice Ghetto, Hangony, Zdenová, in the Red Army in Dargov, and in other places Life in Kosice including the termination of studies, 1942; life in Budapest including work; deportation to a labor battalion, October 1943; transfer to the Kosice Ghetto in the context of the labor battalion; Kosice Ghetto life including forced labor; transfer to Hangony with a labor battalion; transfer to a labor battalion in Zdenová; transfer to Rimaszombat with a labor battalion; transfer to Leventetelep...

File Number : 8382

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Yitzkhak Braun, born in Sopron, Hungary, 1922, regarding his experiences in labor battalions and the underground in Budapest, in Romania and his aliya to Eretz Israel, 1944

Memoirs of Yitzkhak Braun, born in Sopron, Hungary, 1922, regarding his experiences in labor battalions and the underground in Budapest, in Romania and his aliya to Eretz Israel, 1944 Memoirs of Yitzkhak Braun (his literary name is Bar Am), divided into two parts: Part 1 - a short autobiography of Yitzkhak Braun: Deportation to a labor battalion, Hungary, 1943; escape before being transferred to the eastern front; German occupation, March 1944; activities in the Zionist Youth underground; smuggling friends to Budapest; forging documents; deportation of his mother and his sister from the Sopron Ghetto to...

File Number : 20

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hungarian

Memoirs of Ester (Herskovits) Krein, born in Szárazpatak, regarding her experiences in Auschwitz and in other camps, 1938-1945

- Herskovits family's life in Tornalja; annexation to Hungary, 1938; German occupation of Hungary, 03/1944; deportation of her family to the Tornalja Ghetto; draft of her father Yehuda and his son David to the Hungarian Army labor battalions; deportation of Ester, her mother Lea, and Ester's seven siblings to a brick factory in Miskolc; continuation of the deportation to Auschwitz camp; separation of Ester from the remainder of her family; transfer to Langenbielau camp, six weeks later; labor at a textile factory; departure on a death march to Parschnitz camp with the approach of the Red Army, 02/1945; return...

File Number : 4881

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, Hungarian

To be translated

File Number : 2435

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hungarian

הוך, משה: עדות על קורותיו מהגירוש מ-LEVA ל-AUSCHWITZ ועד עלייתו לישראל

File Number : 1288

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German, Hungarian

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