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Testimony of Paulina Pal Miller, born in Jidovita, Romania, 1925, regarding deportation to Auschwitz and a labor camp in Riga

Testimony

Testimony of Paulina Pal Miller, born in Jidovita, Romania, 1925, regarding deportation to Auschwitz and a labor camp in Riga Family background; relocation to Lusca after the death of her grandfather; life before the war; studies at the gymnasium.Anti-Semitism and unwillingness to take Jews to the gymnasium for the upper grades; anti-Semitism in the school on the part of the students; street anti-Semitism; smashing the windows of the witness' house by anti-Semites; the entry of the Hungarians into the city; deportation to the Bistrita ghetto; living conditions in the ghetto; deportation to Auschwitz;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Aloni Segal, born in Iasi, Romania, 1932, regarding a pogrom in Iasi and life in the city during the war

Testimony

Testimony of Aloni Segal, born in Iasi, Romania, 1932, regarding a pogrom in Iasi and life in the city during the war Family background; family life; good relations with local neighbors until 1941.Changing attitudes, receiving derogatory calls from Romanian friends; anti-Semitism; taking the Jews out from the houses; arrival at the square near the police station; permission for children and women to return home; back with his mother when his father stayed in the square; his father returning home in the evening; enlistment of his father to labor troops; his father's return home towards the end of the war;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Correspondence and reports of the War Refugee Board (WRB) in Washington, the US State Department and US diplomatic legations in Europe regarding the situation of the Jews in Romania and Hungary (also after the war) and rescue attempts, May 1944-January 1945 Pages 1-6: Report transmitted from the US Legation in Bern regarding rescue activities in Romania and a plan to take 5,000 children out of Romania (French original, English translation), a cover letter from the US Legation in Stockholm regarding the treatment of Jews by various Romanian personalities, May 1944; Pages 7-12: Document of the War Refugee...

File Number : 87

Type of Material : Survey Report, Statistical Data, Record of Persecuted Persons, Telegram, Official Documentation

Language : English

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Batia Beila Sagel née Hershkovitz, born in 1941 in Botoșani, Romania, about her family’s experiences in Bucharest, Frumușica, Botoșani

Memoirs of Batia Beila Sagel née Hershkovitz, born in 1941 in Botoșani, Romania, about her family’s experiences in Bucharest, Frumușica, Botoșani - memoirs of Batia Beila Sagel née Hershkovitz, born on September 1, 1941, in 1941 in Botoșani, about her family’s experiences in the Holocaust, written on February 3, 2016; - life in Bucharest; father sent away to forced labor, Batia’s mother (pregnant with Batia) escapes with her three-year-old son to her parents’ home in Frumușica; roundup of Jews in the area; placed in the synagogue of Botoșani; selling pretzels for a living; Batia is born (complications in...

File Number : 10941

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : English

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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