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Testimony of Aliza Liza (Beer) Tannenbaum, born in Cernauti, Romania, 1932, regarding her experiences as a child in the Shargorod Ghetto, Cernauti Ghetto and the Bucharest Ghetto

Testimony

Testimony of Aliza Liza (Beer) Tannenbaum, born in Cernauti, Romania, 1932, regarding her experiences as a child in the Shargorod Ghetto, Cernauti Ghetto and the Bucharest Ghetto Family background. Deportation to the Cernauti Ghetto; yellow badge, 1941; deportation to Mogilev by freight train, October 1941; from there to Shargorod by wagon; life in the Shargorod Ghetto with her family; selling of goods to support the family; typhus fever; food parcels from the family in Bucharest; organized life in the ghetto, December 1942; Dr. Meir Teich; return to Suceava, 1944. Life with her family; move to...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Mikhail Munish Spivak, born in Zhmerinka, Ukraine in 1929, regarding his experiences in the Zhmerinka Ghetto

Memoirs of Mikhail Munish Spivak, born in Zhmerinka, Ukraine in 1929, regarding his experiences in the Zhmerinka Ghetto Life before the war; conscription of his father into the Red Army at the beginning of the war; the German occupation on 17 July 1941; expulsion of the Jews to the ghetto; betrayal of Anya, a Jewish woman, by her Ukrainian husband; beating of his mother by Gershman, the head of the Judenrat; smuggling from the ghetto; work outside the ghetto; the liberation of Zhmerinka on 18 March 1944; move to Mikhaylovka; antisemitism; establishment of the Zionist youth organization Einikeit in December...

File Number : 5304

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Russian

Memoirs of Yefim Charnis, born in Brailov, Ukraine, regarding his experiences in the Brailov and Zhmerinka Ghettos, in Tulchin and in Voroshilovka

Memoirs of Yefim Charnis, born in Brailov, Ukraine, regarding his experiences in the Brailov and Zhmerinka Ghettos, in Tulchin and in Voroshilovka Life before the war in Brailov; conscription of his father into the Red Army on 26 June 1941; conscription into the Red Army; retreat of the Red Army; antisemitic and anti-Soviet propaganda; escape back to Brailov; publication of anti-Jewish legislation; antisemitic propaganda of the Germans; life in the ghetto; transfer to forced labor; abuse of Jews; antisemitic propaganda in the Christian churches; the collaborator Kleshchinskiy; fight with collaborator...

File Number : 4642

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Russian

Memoirs of Isaak Vayner, born in Khmelnik, Ukraine in 1927, regarding his experiences in the Khmelnik and Zhmerinka Ghettos

Memoirs of Isaak Vayner, born in Khmelnik, Ukraine in 1927, regarding his experiences in the Khmelnik and Zhmerinka Ghettos Life before the war; outbreak of war between Germany and the Soviet Union on 22 June, 1941; unsuccessful attempt to escape; the German occupation; antisemitic activity of the Ukrainian nationalists, including theft of property; murder of Musya Garpines, a schoolboy, by a Ukrainian nationalist; the murder of Jewish soldiers by the Germans; "Aktion" on 12 August 1941; murder of Jews, including family member Sara Shtraysher; transfer to forced labor; confiscation of property and livestock...

File Number : 4641

Type of Material : Article, Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, Russian

To be translated

File Number : 2873

Type of Material : List of Survivors, Memoirs, Names of Rescuers, List of Rescuers

Language : Russian

"Zaglada Zydow lwowskich" (The Liquidation of the Jews of Lwow), a research study by Philip Friedman from 1945

"Zaglada Zydow lwowskich" (The Liquidation of the Jews of Lwow), a research study by Philip Friedman from 1945 The research study was published in Booklet No. 4 of the Central Jewish Historical Commission in December 1945. In the article there is a survey of the liquidation process of the Jewish population in Lwow, from the early days of the German occupation until the liberation.

File Number : 369

Type of Material : Research Article

Language : Polish

Testimony of Moshe Hershman, born in Pătrăuții, Romania, in 1931, regarding the deportation of his family from Romania and his experiences in the Transnistria region

Testimony of Moshe Hershman, born in Pătrăuții, Romania, in 1931, regarding the deportation of his family from Romania and his experiences in the Transnistria region Testimony regarding the home of his parents; move to Campulung in 1932; announcement of a deportation order and the concentration of the Jews in the train station; deportation by freight train to the Transnistria region; crossing the Dniester river by boat; transfer to Mogilev Podolskiy; living in a hall in an abandoned school; transfer to Shargorod after two weeks; hunger; wearing a yellow badge; typhus; death of his mother; bartering for food;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Article by Larisa Burshteyn regarding her experiences in the Zhmerinka Ghetto, and an investigation report regarding riots perpetrated in Zhmerinka by the Germans during the war

Article by Larisa Burshteyn regarding her experiences in the Zhmerinka Ghetto, and an investigation report regarding riots perpetrated in Zhmerinka by the Germans during the war - Article written by Larisa Burshteyn, regarding her experiences in the Zhmerinka Ghetto, published in the "Alef" newspaper in August 1992: Outbreak of the war; attempt by the witness' family to escape from Zhmerinka; occupation of the city of Zhmerinka; arrival of Jews from Transnistria to the Zhmerinka Ghetto, including Dr. Gershman; appointment of Dr. Gershman as the head of the Zhmerinka Ghetto; his protection of Jews in the...

File Number : 554

Type of Material : Article, Investigation Reports

Language : Russian

To be translated

File Number : 103

Type of Material : School Project

Language : Hebrew, Romanian