Testimony of Mira Ruth (Grossberger) Knei Paz, born in Kattau, Austria in 1944, regarding her parents' experiences in Sombor and her experiences in Kattau camp as a baby
Her parents' life in Sambor;
Deportation of her father; death of her father in Auschwitz camp; deportation of her mother to Kattau camp; birth of the witness in Kattau camp; transfer to the Rothschild Hospital in Vienna;
Return to Sombor; aliya to Israel, 1948.
Original entrance tickets to one of the sittings held in the context the Eichmann trial, belonging to Hana Roth and Yaakov Hershkovitz, 20 July 1961
Note:
- Submitter of the material, Hana (Roth-Hershkovitz) Ofer, born in Zadne, Czechoslovakia, 12 June 1921; she was deported to the Munkacs Ghetto with her family, 1944; deported to Auschwitz, May 1944; transferred to Bergen-Belsen, 18 January 1945; liberated, spring 1945.
Chana Ofer attended a sitting of the Eichmann trial as a spectator.
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Testimony of Aharon Lipitz, born in Plonsk, Poland in 1926, regarding his experiences in the ghetto, in Auschwitz and Buna and other camps
Family background; studying in a Polish school; life in Przyborowice; Polish refugees return from Germany; outbreak of war; mistreatment of Jews in Plonsk; the Germans arrive and take over his family’s farm and all of their possessions; burial of holy books; forced labor; deportation to the Nowy Dwor Ghetto; transfer of his parents to the Plonsk Ghetto; trading in textiles with peasants; Jewish possessions seized and looted; deportation to Auschwitz Birkenau;...
Letter written by World War I and II veteran Yakov Stashkevich whose family members perished during the Holocaust in Simferopol, Melitopol and Genichesk, requesting assistance in presenting evidence at the Eichmann Trial
In the letter there is information regarding:
- The collection and murder of Jews in Simferopol, 10-12 December 1941;
- Murder of the Simferopol Jews including members of Stashkevich's family, early 1942;
- Murder of the Jews of Melitopol and Genichesk including members of Stashkevich's family;
- Sending of female elementary school pupils to a brothel in Simferopol, 31 December...
Testimony of Yeshayahu Nutman, born in Breslau, Germany in 1923, regarding his experiences in Breslau and his aliya to Eretz Israel in 1937
Life in Breslau as a child; he attends a Jewish school; membership in the Bachad youth movement, 1933;
Nazis hold parades in the streets; shouting of anti-Jewish slogans by the Nazis, 1935; publication of the Nuremberg Laws and ban on his father's work as a Notary; easing of the watch over the laws during the Olympic events; life during the last months before his aliya to Eretz Israel; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1937; studies in the Kadoorie school.
The testimony of Aba Jacob Manilevitz, born in Radoszyce, Poland, regarding the life of his wife Tsila, who was born in 1921 in Ozorkow, Poland.
Aba Jacob Manilevitz: childhood and family background in Radoszyce; manifestations of anti-Semitism in the Polish school; neighborly relations with the local population; incendiary bombs thrown at Jewish neighborhoods throughout Poland in 1939; abuse of Jews; injury; escape towards the eastern border; transfer back to Lodz; escape a second time towards the eastern border, to the forests; capture by the Russians; deportation to Ural; labor in coal mines; recruitment...
Articles regarding the Eichmann trial collected during the 1960s as preparation for the "Hungarian Communities Registry"
- Article by Sós Endre regarding Adolf Eichmann and Joseph Mengele published in the "Új Élet" newspaper, 15 July 1960;
- Article by Dr. Ilona Benoschofsky regarding Adolf Eichmann and Edmund Veesenmayer published in the "Új Élet" newspaper, 15 August 1961;
- Article by Lévai Jenő regarding the Nazis that worked with Adolf Eichmann and regarding Hans Globke and published in the "Új Élet" newspaper in the 1960s;
- Article by Dr. Ilona Benoschofsky regarding the Eichmann trial...
Testimony of Emanuel Rosenfeld Ramot, born in 1917 in Koenigstein, Germany, about his life in Germany until 1935
Childhood in Koenigstein; family background; attends a German school; moves to Berlin; economic boycott; expelled from school in Berlin; member of the Habonim young movement; meets the author S.Y. Agnon; escapes to the Netherlands; receives training (hakhshara) in Nijkerk; agricultural apprenticeship with a local farmer; immigrates to Eretz Israel in 1935; attends Kadouri School; adjusts to life in Eretz Israel.