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Testimony of Haya (Zbar) Horowitz born in Grodno, Poland, 1934, regarding her experiences in Chelyabinsk and Orsk
Testimony
 Testimony of Haya (Zbar) Horowitz, born in Grodno, Poland, 1934, regarding her experiences in Chelyabinsk and Orsk Move to Vilna by her family, 1938. German invasion of the Soviet Union; air-raids on the escape train; concentration of the refugees in Chelyabinsk in Ural; shortage of food; her parents' work in a kolkhoz; drafting of her father into the army, 1943; transfer to Orsk with her mother; her mother's work as a porter; trade in bread in the black market; loss of contact with her father; her father's return, 1945. Return to Breslau, Poland; move to a children's home in Waldenburg; her family's...
Type of Material : Testimony
Language : Hebrew
Antisemitism After the War
Attitude of the Russian Population
Black Market
Children
Children's Homes After the War
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Testimony of Eliezer Lazar Freifeld, born in Krzywcza, Poland, 1920, regarding his experiences in Krzywcza, the Przemyslany Ghetto, in hiding in Przemyslany and in hiding in a forest
Testimony
 Testimony of Eliezer Lazar Freifeld, born in Krzywcza, Poland, 1920, regarding his experiences in Krzywcza, the Przemyslany Ghetto, in hiding in Przemyslany and in hiding in a forest Life before the war; hasidic family. German occupation, 1939; murder of his siblings; deportation to Przemyslany including transfer to the San River; life in Przemyslany; German occupation, June 1941; burning of people in the synagogue; deportation to the Przemyslany Ghetto, July 1942; Przemyslany Ghetto life including an "Aktion", July 1942; brings food to the ghetto as a worker for the Judenrat; "Aktion" and finds a hiding...
Type of Material : Testimony
Language : Hebrew
Antisemitism Before the War
Assistance to Jews
Attitude of the Russian Population
Discovery of a Hiding Place
Escape From the Ghettos
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Testimony of Natan Nuta Mager, born in Chelm, Poland, 1929, regarding his experiences as a child in Chelm, Kuibyshev and Tashino
Testimony
 Testimony of Natan Nuta Mager, born in Chelm, Poland, 1929, regarding his experiences as a child in Chelm, Kuibyshev and Tashino Life before the war; traditional family; attends a state school; attends a Tarbut school; displays of antisemitism, 1934-1935. Outbreak of the war, 1939; riots by Ukrainians; Soviet occupation; German occupation; murder of Jewish men; robbery of valuables; escape of his father to the Soviet Union; wears an armband; escape with his mother and baby brother with the help of a female smuggler sent by his father, 1941; life in the home of the female smuggler; illegally crosses the...
Type of Material : Testimony
Language : Hebrew
Antisemitism After the War
Antisemitism Before the War
Assistance to Jews
Attitude of the Russian Population
Badge of Shame
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Testimony of Sala (Langsam) Glass, born in Debow, Poland, 1930, regarding her experiences as a child in Debow, in hiding, Siberia, Kuibyshev and Dzhambul
Testimony
 Testimony of Sala (Langsam) Glass, born in Debow, Poland, 1930, regarding her experiences as a child in Debow, in hiding, Siberia, Kuibyshev and Dzhambul Life in Debow before the war; traditional family; attends a state school. Outbreak of the war, 1939; receives a warning from a soldier regarding the Jews' future; illegally crosses the border including crossing the San River; life in closed structures; illegally crosses the border back to Poland; move by her sisters and a male cousin to a hiding place in the home of Wladyslaw and Maria Fjuzik; life in hiding in the home's attic; receives offer of Soviet...
Type of Material : Testimony
Language : Hebrew
Attitude of the Polish Population
Attitude of the Russian Population
Border Crossing
Deportation to the Soviet Union
Hiding Place
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Testimony of Shulamit Miti Shula (Heller) Natan, born in Cernauti, Romania, 1937, regarding her experiences as a child in Cernauti, Transnistria and the Mogilev-Podolski Ghetto
Testimony
 Testimony of Shulamit Miti Shula (Heller) Natan, born in Cernauti, Romania, 1937, regarding her experiences as a child in Cernauti, Transnistria and the Mogilev-Podolski Ghetto Life before the war; from a well-to-do traditional family; Blau Weiss activities. Outbreak of the war; deportation to Transnistria; transfer to Mogilev-Podolski; ghetto life in an abandoned military camp; deportation of her parents to forced labor; her parents fall ill with typhus; her father's death; "Aktions" against Judenrat members; her mother finds a hiding place; murder of deportees; liberation by the Red Army. Good...
Type of Material : Testimony
Language : Hebrew
Attitude of the Russian Population
Blau-Weiss
Deportation to Camps
Dysentery
Forced Labor
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Testimony of Shimon Sioma Shtaynvurzel Sela, born in Kiev, Ukraine, 1937, regarding his experiences in Samarkand
Testimony
 Testimony of Shimon Sioma Shtaynvurzel Sela, born in Kiev, Ukraine, 1937, regarding his experiences in Samarkand Draft of the witness' father into the Red Army; his father's death, summer 1941; escape to Samarkand with his mother and siblings; life in Samarkand; the local Jewish community; learns in a "heder"; displays of antisemitism; his mother's remarriage; end of the war, 1944. Move to Rowno; decision to escape due to antisemitism; crossing the border into Czechoslovakia illegally; arrest; detention; release; move to Austria; life in the Hallein DP camp and the Ebensee DP camp; aliya to Israel, May...
Type of Material : Testimony
Language : Hebrew
Antisemitism After the War
Antisemitism in Poland
Attitude of the Russian Population
Children
Dp Camps
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Testimony of Adina Adela (Piment) Veis, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1933, regarding her experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto, Bialystok, Siberia, Turkmenistan or Uzbekistan and with the Teheran Children
Testimony
 Testimony of Adina Adela (Piment) Veis, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1933, regarding her experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto, Bialystok, Siberia, Turkmenistan or Uzbekistan and with the Teheran Children From a traditional wealthy family; life before the war. German occupation, 1939; deportation to the Warsaw Ghetto; escape with her father to Bialystok, winter 1940-1941; deportation to Siberia; escape with her father to Turkmenistan or Uzbekistan; life in a non-Jewish orphanage; aliya to Eretz Israel with the Teheran Children via Karachi, Teheran and the Suez Canal, 1943. Loss of contact with her father;...
Type of Material : Testimony
Language : Hebrew
Attitude of the Russian Population
Border Crossing
Children
Deportation Trains
Escape From Deportation
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Testimony of Zvi Peer, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1931, regarding his experiences in the Budapest Ghetto, the streets of Budapest and in hiding in a villa on the outskirts of Budapest
Testimony
 Testimony of Zvi Peer, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1931, regarding his experiences in the Budapest Ghetto, the streets of Budapest and in hiding in a villa on the outskirts of Budapest From an assimilated family. Detention of his father as disloyal to the regime; draft of his father to labor battalions; deportation of his father to Poland; escape of his father who joins the Red Army; German occupation, March 1944; leaves school; destruction of their home by hooligans; abandonment of his mother during deportation to the ghetto; decision to evade deportation; life on the streets of Budapest with his younger...
Type of Material : Testimony
Language : Hebrew
Antisemitism
Attitude of the Russian Population
Children
Escape From Forces Labor Army Units
Habricha
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Testimony of David Shlomo Brandspigel, born in Pultusk, Poland, 1930, regarding his experiences in Serock, Bialystok, Magnitogorsk and Orsha
Testimony
 Testimony of David Shlomo Brandspigel, born in Pultusk, Poland, 1930, regarding his experiences in Serock, Bialystok, Magnitogorsk and Orsha From a religious family; relations with the non-Jewish population. Outbreak of the war, September 1939; escape to Serock with his family; transfer to Pultusk; escape to Bialystok; escape to Magnitogorsk, January 1940; escape to Orsha, June 1941; escape in the direction of the Ural Mountains; escape back to Magnitogorsk; liberation. Return to Poland; aliya to Israel, 1957.
Type of Material : Testimony
Language : Hebrew
Assistance to Jews
Attitude of the Russian Population
Attitude Towards the Jews - Poland and the Polish Population
Border Crossing
Children
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Testimony of Helen (Varmstein) Helfent, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1910, regarding her experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto, Siberia Region and Kazakhstan
Testimony
 Testimony of Helen (Varmstein) Helfent, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1910, regarding her experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto, Siberia Region and Kazakhstan Life before the war; youth movement activities; Zionist organization activities, among them the Jewish National Fund, JNF; obtains certificates. Outbreak of the war; deportation to the Warsaw Ghetto, 1940; ghetto life including labor cleaning; deportation to Siberia with her husband; life in Siberia including labor logging trees, March 1941; draft of her husband into the Red Army, June 1941; transfer to Kazakhstan; life in Kazakhstan including volunteering...
Type of Material : Testimony
Language : English
Attitude of the Russian Population
Attitude of the Ukrainian Population
Dp Camps
Evacuation
Forced Labor
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