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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documentation regarding the Dereczynski family including letters received by Arie Dereczynski in Eretz Israel, aliya certificate to Eretz Israel, documents regarding the situation of family members in Slonim and more, 1931-1938 - Letters received by Arie Dereczynski in Eretz Israel from Luzek, 1938; - Documents attesting to Arie Dereczynski's membership in the Hechalutz[?] Hatzair organization and in the kibbutz, [apparently from 1931]; - Aliya certificate to Eretz Israel, issued [apparently to Dereczynski family members], 24 April 1933; - Permits issued by the Jewish community of Slonim regarding...

File Number : 1551

Type of Material : Personal Records, Letter, Membership Cards

Language : Hebrew, Polish

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Mordechaj Holcblat, born in Sawin, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in Brzesc nad Bugiem, Siberia and Alma Ata

Testimony

Testimony of Mordechaj Holcblat, born in Sawin, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in Brzesc nad Bugiem, Siberia and Alma Ata Childhood in a traditional home; the witness' father is chairman of the Jewish community; his father's death, 1938. Outbreak of the war, September 1939; crossing the border illegally into the Soviet occupied area for approximately two years; life in Brzesc nad Bugiem; deportation to a labor camp in Siberia, summer 1940; plastering studies; move to Alma Ata for work; liberation. Return to Szczecin, Poland; drafted to work for Bericha as part of Hechalutz; responsibility for...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Hanah Charna (Gorbach) Elroi, born in Rozyszcze, Poland, 1919, regarding her experiences in the Rozyszcze Ghetto, a camp and in hiding

Testimony

Testimony of Hanah Charna (Gorbach) Elroi, born in Rozyszcze, Poland, 1919, regarding her experiences in the Rozyszcze Ghetto, a camp and in hiding Life before the war; activities in Zionist youth movements; meets Jewish refugees from Germany, 1938. Outbreak of the war; Soviet occupation; deportation of Jews to Siberia; German occupation, 1941; anti-Jewish decrees and restrictions; deportation to the Rozyszcze Ghetto; Rozyszcze Ghetto life including deportation with youth people to a camp; camp life including mutual help between Jews; escape to the forests; finds a hiding place when hidden in the home of...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Abraham Reznik, born in Swir, Poland, 1925, regarding his experiences in Swir, the Michaliszki Ghetto, Schischmaren, Kaiserwald and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Abraham Reznik, born in Swir, Poland, 1925, regarding his experiences in Swir, the Michaliszki Ghetto, Schischmaren, Kaiserwald and other places Life before the war; Hechalutz Hatzair activities. Outbreak of the war, 1939; Soviet occupation; German occupation, 1941; deportation to the Michaliszki Ghetto; ghetto life including escape; escape back to the ghetto; deportation to Schischmaren; camp life including paving highways; transfer to Kaiserwald; camp life; transfer to Rehmsdorf; camp life; transfer to Buchenwald; camp life; approach of the front; evacuation of Buchenwald and transfer to...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Rachel (Goldberg) Beeri, born in Kowel, Poland, regarding her experiences in Grochow, in the underground in Zbaszyn, Vilna, her aliya to Eretz Israel, 1941 and more

Testimony

Testimony of Rachel (Goldberg) Beeri, born in Kowel, Poland, regarding her experiences in Grochow, in the underground in Zbaszyn, Vilna, her aliya to Eretz Israel, 1941 and more Life before the war; from a Zionist family; activities and leadership in Hechalutz Hatzair; attends the "Pioneer Seminary" in Warsaw, 1937; life in the aliya training facility in Grochow; deportation from Germany to Zbaszyn of people with Polish citizenship; move to Zbaszyn; life in Zbaszyn; adoption of approximately 50 Zbaszyn refugee children into the Grochow aliya training facility group; care for the children with another...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Pesia (Alfant) Ebers, born in Luboml, Poland, 1920, regarding her experiences in the Luboml Ghetto, in hiding in a bunker and using a false identity in Krasnystaw

Testimony

Testimony of Pesia (Alfant) Ebers, born in Luboml, Poland, 1920, regarding her experiences in the Luboml Ghetto, in hiding in a bunker and using a false identity in Krasnystaw Life before the war; Hashomer Hatzair activities; attends a Tarbut school. German occupation, 1939; life under Soviet rule, 1940-1941; German re-occupation; deportation of the men to forced labor; deportation to the Luboml Ghetto; death of the witness's mother; escape to the Kielce area; hidden by a Polish friend; life in a bunker; arrest and interrogation; rescue due to forged documents; labor for the German investigators; escape...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Yitzhak Iche Senderovitz, born in Sedziszow, Poland, 1924, regarding his experiences in Skarzysko Kamienna, Buchenwald and Schlieben

Testimony

Testimony of Yitzhak Iche Senderovitz, born in Sedziszow, Poland, 1924, regarding his experiences in Skarzysko Kamienna, Buchenwald and Schlieben Life before the war; the Jewish community; relations with the non-Jewish population. Outbreak of the war, September 1939; escape to villages; in hiding in forests; draft to forced labor; restrictions on Jews; shearing of beards; concentration of the Jews in the marketplace; deportation to Treblinka; labor in the area of the railroad station; transfer to Skarzysko Kamienna; camp life including labor in a HASAG factory; typhus; recuperation; attitude of the...

File Number : 12932

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Yaakov Jasha Brenshtein, born in Rowne, Poland, 1936, regarding his experiences in Dnepropetnousl and Zatonskoye

Testimony

Testimony of Yaakov Jasha Bernstein, born in Rowne, Poland, 1936, regarding his experiences in Dnepropetnousl and Zatonskoye Zionist secular family; his father is a technical advisor to factories and the principal of an ORT school in Brzesc Nad Bugiem; his father was a member of Hehalutz Hatzair movement; move of the family to Ozierany. Escape with his mother and brothers in the direction of Kiev, 1940; capture of his father and his murder in Ozierany; life with his mother and brothers in Dnepropetnousl; death of his brother from illness; life in Zatonskoye until 1946; end of the war. Move with his...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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