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File Number : 13577

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Shlomo Altman, born in Chrzanow, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in Sakrau, Brande, Markstaedt, Gross-Rosen and other places

Memoirs of Shlomo Altman, born in Chrzanow, Poland, 1923, regarding his experiences in Sakrau, Brande, Markstaedt, Gross-Rosen and other places Life in the Sakrau camp until November 1941; deportation to a labor camp in the Riga area; camp life including forced labor; transfer to the Brande camp; life in the Brande camp; transfer to Markstaedt; life in Markstaedt; transfer to Fuenfteichen; life in Fuenfteichen; transfer to Gross-Rosen; life in Gross-Rosen; transfer to Hersbruck; life in Hersbruck until April 1945; death march.

File Number : 8279

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Letters written by Gertrude Zeisler in the Kielce Ghetto and sent via Olga Borges, her cousin in Switzerland, to her family in Prague, 1941-1942

Letters written by Gertrude Zeisler in the Kielce Ghetto and sent via Olga Borges, her cousin in Switzerland, to her family in Prague, 1941-1942 Included in the file: - Translation of the letters into English, written by Gerda Hoffer; Gertruda Zeisler was born in Vienna, her family moved to Prague, 1938, leaving her behind, Gertruda was deported to the Kielce Ghetto, 1941; a letter sent her from Switzerland, October 1942, was returned to sender; apparently Gertruda was deported to Treblinka together with the majority of the ghetto residents, on 20 August 1942.

File Number : 1667

Type of Material : Letter

Language : German

To be translated

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Reuven Vitzrabin, born in Lipcani Targ, Romania, 1931, regarding his experiences in Lipcani Targ and Tulchin

Testimony

Testimony of Reuven Vitzrabin, born in Lipcani Targ, Romania, 1931, regarding his experiences in Lipcani Targ and Tulchin Childhood in a traditional family; obtaining a certificate for legal aliya to Eretz Israel; attempt by his mother to prevent his aliya to Eretz Israel. Restrictions on the Jews; information received regarding life of the Jews under German occupation; Red Army occupation [of Lipcani Targ]; releasing Communists from prisons; deportation of the wealthy to Siberia, 1939; life under Romanian rule, 1941; escape of Jews out of fear of retaliation; burning of [Lipcani Targ] by the Red Army;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Josef Rozenboim Vered, born in Alexandreni, Romania, 1935, regarding his experiences in Lencauti, Transnistria and Murafa

Testimony

Testimony of Josef Rozenboim Vered, born in Alexandreni, Romania, 1935, regarding his experiences in Lencauti, Transnistria and Murafa Life in Lencauti; increasing displays of antisemitism by the authorities. German occupation of [Lencauti?]; pulling Jewish men from their homes; murder of his father and the other men in a pit [in Lencauti?]; concentration of the women and children; deportation on foot to Transnistria; fear of being drowned in the Dniester River; transfer to Murafa; receiving aid from local Jews; life in Murafa including crowding and illness; survival of his mother by sewing for the...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Eva Berger, born in Tulchin, Ukraine, 1928, regarding her experiences in Tulchin, Bershad, the Pechora camp, Rakhny and other places

Memoirs of Eva Berger, born in Tulchin, Ukraine, 1928, regarding her experiences in Tulchin, Bershad, the Pechora camp, Rakhny and other places Escape from Tulchin to Bershad with her family, July 1941; life in Bershad until 08 December 1941; escape back to Tulchin; transfer by forced march with Jews to Torkov; life in Torkov including the deaths of many Jews; life in the Pechora camp until spring, 1942; transfer to Rakhny; life in Rakhny including the deaths of Jews; forced labor; liberation, March 1944.

File Number : 8047

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Russian

Testimony of Matilda (Shenvirt) Grinberger, born in Cicarovce, Czechoslovakia, 1924, regarding her experiences in Cicarovce, Auschwitz, Hamburg and Bergen-Belsen

Testimony

Testimony of Matilda (Shenvirt) Grinberger, born in Cicarovce, Czechoslovakia, 1924, regarding her experiences in Cicarovce, Auschwitz, Hamburg and Bergen-Belsen Her childhood in an Orthodox religious family; receives a Jewish education privately. Outbreak of the war; hiding of their property in the home of neighbors; deportation to the Ungvar Ghetto; detention of her father; interrogation of her father; detention in a brick factory, for approximately five weeks; draft of young people to labor battalions in Ukraine; deportation on the first transport to Auschwitz; separation from her mother and her...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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