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Testimony of Avraham Gross, born in Mukacevo, 1927, regarding his experiences in Mukacevo, Debrecen, the Debrecen Ghetto and the Floridsdorf camp

Testimony

Testimony of Avraham Gross, born in Mukacevo, 1927, regarding his experiences in Mukacevo, Debrecen, the Debrecen Ghetto and the Floridsdorf camp Childhood in a religious family. Annexation to Hungary; move to learn in a yeshiva in Debrecen, 1942; German occupation, 1944; decrees; deportation to the Debrecen Ghetto; work in the hospital; deportation to Floridsdorf; labor removing the injured out of the rubble; good treatment by his supervisors; help from the residents of Vienna; liberation by the Red Army. Return home via Budapest; illegal immigration to Eretz Israel; detention in Cyprus; aliya to...

File Number : 12564

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Documentation regarding activities of associations of Eastern European Jews and other Jewish organizations in Switzerland, 1912-1918

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Documentation regarding activities of associations of Eastern European Jews and other Jewish organizations in Switzerland, 1912-1918 In the file: - Proclamations, placards, fliers and announcements of the Aktionkomitee Der Ostjuedische Organisationen (Activities Committee of the Association of Eastern European Jews) in Zurich, mostly from the World War I period; the material mainly deals with help to needy Jews and victims of World War I in Eastern Europe, especially the occupied sections of Russia/the Soviet Union; the material contains proclamations regarding a protest...

File Number : 63

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Placards, Announcement

Language : French, German, Yiddish