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Testimony of Yehoshua Flusberg, born in 1926 in Dobrzyn Nad Drweca, Poland, about his experiences in the Mława ghetto; the Auschwitz, Stutthof, and Gottsdorf camps; etc.

Life before the war in parents' home; antisemitism; boycott of Jews in 1938; escaping from family home in September 1939; life in the Skepe camp; returning to home; synagogue encircled by Germans on Rosh Hashana; men rounded up in the market; deported to Prussia; deported Jews murdered and buried in a common grave; deportation order from town in November 1939; living with the family in Mława; selling cigarettes; ghetto sealed in 1942; assigned to forced labor; synagogue in Mława set ablaze; mother deported in the elders' transport; labor terminated and back to the ghetto on August 10, 1942; deportation to...

File Number : 13516

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Mikhail Tifbenkel, born in Zhmerinka, Ukraine 1934, regarding his experiences in the Zhmerinka Ghetto until 1944

Memoirs of Mikhail Tifbenkel, born in Zhmerinka, Ukraine 1934, regarding his experiences in the Zhmerinka Ghetto until 1944 Family life in Zhmerinka before the war. Outbreak of the war; the family's decision not to leave [the house]; robbery of Jewish houses by local residents; pogroms in Brailov, 1942; murder of family members, including his grandmother in Brailov, 1942; life under Romanian rule in Zhmerinka; establishment of the Zhmerinka Ghetto, September 1941; ghetto life including yellow badge; visit of the Red Cross and its help to Jews in the ghetto; establishment of the Jewish police in the...

File Number : 8267

Type of Material : Record of Survivors, Map, Letter, Diagram, Orders, Record of Murdered Persons, Drawing, Memoirs

Language : Russian, Yiddish

Testimony of Dan Thomas Spira, born in Nitra, Czechoslovakia, 1932, regarding his experiences in Novaky, Nitra and Banska Bystrica

Testimony

Testimony of Dan Thomas Spira, born in Nitra, Czechoslovakia, 1932, regarding his experiences in Novaky, Nitra and Banska Bystrica His childhood in Novaky in a well-to-do, traditional family. Expulsion from the public school in Novaky in the context of the anti-Jewish restrictions, 1940; dismissal of his father by the fascist party from his position as a physician in Novaky; his family's move to Nitra; life in Nitra among the Orthodox religious community including the witness attending a Jewish school; deportation of his family to Novaky N-204 camp [?], 1942; camp life including his father's labor as the...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Heddy (Finkler) Landau, born in Verniceni, Romania, 1933, regarding her experiences in the Cernauti Ghetto and the Mogilev Ghetto

Testimony

Testimony of Heddy (Finkler) Landau, born in Verniceni, Romania, 1933, regarding her experiences in the Cernauti Ghetto and the Mogilev Ghetto Childhood in a modern Zionist home; move to Cernauti following a warning from a non-Jew regarding an imminent pogrom, winter 1939. Occupation by the Red Army, June 1940; German and Romanian occupation, June 1941; deportation to the Cernauti Ghetto, June 1941; receiving of "essential laborer" certificates, and return home for a few days; informed on and deportation back to the Cernauti Ghetto; deportation to Transnistria; life in the Mogilev Ghetto; meeting with...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Lists of healthcare workers from Mogilev, 08/1941

File Number : 3400

Type of Material : List of Healthcare Workers

Language : Russian

List of healthcare workers from the Bialystok region, 1941

File Number : 3082

Type of Material : List of Healthcare Workers

Language : Russian

Testimony of Frania (Zaks) Rosenfeld, born in Sosnowiec, Poland, 1922, regarding her experiences in the open ghetto in Sosnowiec, the Srodula Ghetto, Graeben and Bergen-Belsen

Testimony

Testimony of Frania (Zaks) Rosenfeld, born in Sosnowiec, Poland, 1922, regarding her experiences in the open ghetto in Sosnowiec, the Srodula Ghetto, Graeben and Bergen-Belsen From a traditional family; life before the war. German occupation, September 1939; abuse of religious Jews; distribution of food ration coupons; hanging of Jewish merchants; concentration of the Jews and selection; deportation of some members of her family for annihilation; return home; establishment of the open ghetto; work in a workshop; obtains a work card; orders to move to the closed ghetto in Srodula; capture by the Jewish...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

List of healthcare workers from Bobruysk, prepared, 17/07/1941

File Number : 2799

Type of Material : List of Healthcare Workers

Language : Russian

Testimony of Benno Barak Kalman, born in Lodz, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in Selchow, Wittenberg, the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Benno Barak Kalman, born in Lodz, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in Selchow, Wittenberg, the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz and other places Life before the war; from a secular family; membership in Gordonia; attends a local elementary school; work at a printing press. German occupation, 1939; volunteers for forced labor in Germany, December 1939; life in the Selchow camp; labor preparing construction sites; construction work; agricultural labor; labor in a welding workshop and as train engineer, 1941; deportation to Wittenberg by train, 1941; camp life including construction work; abuse by...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Bella Schiff, born in Suceava, Romania, 1925, regarding her experiences in Suceava, Atachi, Mogilev-Podolski, Transnistria, in hiding in Primoshchanitsa and the Shargorod Ghetto

Testimony

Testimony of Bella Schiff, born in Suceava, Romania, 1925, regarding her experiences in Suceava, Atachi, Mogilev-Podolski, Transnistria, in hiding in Primoshchanitsa and the Shargorod Ghetto Life before the war; from a well-to-do family; displays of antisemitism. Deportation of her family; life in Atachi; transfer to Mogilev-Podolski; transfer to Convoy; life in Convoy including meeting deportees from Edineti; transfer on foot from place to place in Transnistria without a destination; living quarters in cow sheds; escape and is hidden by Jews in Primoshchanitsa; life in Primoshchanitsa including making...

File Number : 12991

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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