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Memoirs of David Eilat regarding his experiences in Arad, his aliya to Eretz Israel, and memoirs of his wife Batia Eilat on her aliya to Eretz Israel on the illegal immigrant ship "Salah-a-Din" on October 1944 Escape of his uncle from Hungary to Romania, 1944; life under the auspices of the Jewish community in Arad for three weeks. Aliya to Eretz Israel. Batia sets sail to Turkey on the illegal immigrant ship "Salah-a-Din" in October 1944; arrival in Eretz Israel.

File Number : 8300

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Yehuda Miklosh Vinter Talmon, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1929, regarding his experiences in Budapest including living in a marked house and in hiding

Testimony

Testimony of Yehuda Miklosh Vinter Talmon, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1929, regarding his experiences in Budapest including living in a marked house and in hiding Residence in the Christian Quarter; displays of antisemitism; transfer to a Jewish school, 1939. Drafting of the witness' brother into a labor battalion, 1943; German occupation, 1944; confiscation of the family shop and its inventory; deportation to marked houses; air-raids on his street and the nearby railroad station; harassment by Arrow Cross men; Salaszi's revolution; turning to the Church and asking for help; acceptance into a protected...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Menachem Mendel Hershkovitz, born in Czechoslovakia, 1922, regarding his experiences in Budapest, the Mateszalka Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau and Buchenwald

Testimony

Testimony of Menachem Mendel Hershkovitz, born in Czechoslovakia, 1922, regarding his experiences in Budapest, the Mateszalka Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau and Buchenwald Life before the war. Re-annexation to Hungary, 1938; life in Budapest including work, 1940; German occupation, 19 March 1944; deportation to the Mateszalka Ghetto; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau; transfer to Buchenwald; camp life; substitution of his father in place of the witness in a deportation to extermination; liberation. Return to Czechoslovakia; life in Czechoslovakia; joins a Hashomer Hatzair settlers' group; move to Italy;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Margit Gyuláné Reimitz from Budapest regarding her experiences from 1944 to 1945

Memoirs of Margit Gyuláné Reimitz from Budapest regarding her experiences from 1944 to 1945 Conscription of her husband into the labor battalions of the Hungarian Army; deportation from their apartment in Budapest to another apartment in April 1944; move to a house marked with a yellow star in June; life of Margit, her 15-year-old daughter, and her parents in the ghetto; order for women to report; daughter and parents remain in the ghetto; transfer of women to a brick factory; beginning of the death march from the brick factory; stop in Pilisvörösvár; injury of her sister; walking in difficult conditions in...

File Number : 1657

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hungarian

Memoirs of David Ulmer, born in Körösladány in 1932, about his experiences before, during, and after the Holocaust, as recorded by Margalit Tovi Kisus

Memoirs of David Ulmer, born in Körösladány in 1932, about his experiences before, during, and after the Holocaust, as recorded by Margalit Tovi Kisus - the experiences of David Ulmer, written on the basis of interviews with him by Margalit Tovi Kisus, including his memories of family members and friends: Childhood in Körösladány; anti-Jewish measures begin in 1938; father, László Ulmer, inducted into Hungarian Army labor battalions in 1940; contact with father lost in 1932; Germany occupies Hungary in March 1944; Jews of Körösladány sent to ghetto; internment in the Körösladány ghetto lasts approx. one...

File Number : 12545

Type of Material : Biography

Language : Hebrew

עשות של ארפד קליין, יליד Mezobereny הונגריה 1932, על קורותיו בבית היתומים ב-Budapest בתקופת המלחמה

Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of David Frank, born in Tamasi, regarding his experiences in the Tamasi Ghetto and Auschwitz, Buchenwald and other camps in the years 1944-1945

Memoirs of David Frank, born in Tamasi, regarding his experiences in the Tamasi Ghetto and Auschwitz, Buchenwald and other camps in the years 1944-1945 Deportation of the Jews of Tamasi to the ghetto after the German occupation in 1944; deportation of his father to forced labor (perished); deportation of the rest of the family to Auschwitz camp; separation of the witness from his mother (perished) and his sister (survived); the witness's stay in Auschwitz and Buchenwald camps and in a labor camp in Germany; death march in April 1945; arrival in Theresienstadt; liberation and medical rehabilitation; return to...

File Number : 11606

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of David Perlus Peleg, born in Pestszenterszebet, Hungary, 1931, regarding his rescue in a children's home under the protection of a Christian priest

Testimony of David Perlus Peleg, born in Pestszenterszebet, Hungary, 1931, regarding his rescue in a children's home under the protection of a Christian priest Family background; residence in a Budapest suburb; German occupation; anti-Jewish legislation; arrests of Jews in the street; concentration in the prison; deportation of his parents to Auschwitz, 1944; adoption of the witness by relatives; help from a relative in transferring the witness to a Christian children's home; management of the children's home by Father Gábor Sztehlo (later recognized as a Righteous Among the Nations); rescue of scores of...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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File Number : 3619

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

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