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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Izchak Pavel Pali Vertes, born in Oradea, Romania, 1924, regarding his experiences in Oradea and using a false identity in Budapest

Testimony

Testimony of Izchak Pavel Pali Vertes, born in Oradea, Romania, 1924, regarding his experiences in Oradea and using a false identity in Budapest Life before the war; from a secular family; attends a Jewish school; Hanoar Hatzioni and Hashomer Hatzair activities. Escape to Budapest, 1942; life in Budapest; regular call-up at the police station due to his parents' residence in Romania; labor under military supervision as a carpenter in a furniture factory; deportation to a labor battalion, 1944; escape; life in Budapest; German occupation, March 1944; labor as a carpenter for the Jewish community; life in a...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Mirjam Feldman, born in Ostrowiec, Poland, 1919, regarding her experiences in the Ostrowiec Ghetto, the Czestocice camp, the Geppersdorf camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Mirjam Feldman, born in Ostrowiec, Poland, 1919, regarding her experiences in the Ostrowiec Ghetto, the Czestocice camp, the Geppersdorf camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau and other places Life before the war; from a religious Zionist family. Outbreak of the war, 1939; continues to live in the family home within the Ostrowiec Ghetto limits; deportation, 1941; life in hiding with other people in an attic; labor building fish ponds; deportation by train, 10 January 1942; escape from the train with other people, 12 January 1942; transfer to the ghetto by her family ill with typhus and frostbite;...

File Number : 13082

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Moshe Mandel Shkedi, born in Tolcsva, Hungary, 1925, regarding his experiences in labor battalions in Hungary and in a protected house in Budapest

Testimony

Testimony of Moshe Mandel Shkedi, born in Tolcsva, Hungary, 1925, regarding his experiences in labor battalions in Hungary and in a protected house in Budapest From an Orthodox family; move to Budapest. Drafted into a labor battalion, 1944; escape from the train; life in Budapest in a protected house; Zionist movement activities; liberation by the Red Army, January 1945. Aliya to Eretz Israel with Hashomer Hatzair, 1947; educational work as a teacher, principal and supervisor in the educational system and special education system; at the time of the interview, his son is Commander in Chief of the...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony

Testimony of Gina (Hochberg) Lanceter, born in Brody, Poland, 1927, regarding her experiences during her escape from the deportation train, using a false identity and in hiding in various places in Brody Life under Soviet occupation from 1939; German occupation, 1941; concentration of the Jews in the Brody Ghetto, late 1942-early 1943; escape from the deportation train to Majdanek, May 1943; injury and help by a Polish train worker; return on foot to Brody; help from a priest in food, clothing and forged documents; transfer to a labor camp in Brody, June 1943; finds money that had been hidden by her father,...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : English

Typewritten copy of a note from Benjamin Kramm to his wife Scheindl Kramm, tossed out of a deportation train

Typewritten copy of a note from Benjamin Kramm to his wife Scheindl Kramm, tossed out of a deportation train "My dear, I am going to Poland; with God's help, we will see each other again. This morning five people died after jumping off the train; I abandoned [gave up the idea] it; God should help us and everyone. Please, dear Mia, don't walk around too much, be careful; thanks for the parcel and the things you sent to Malin; take care of your mother and dear Sarai, it is with me as always; I greet you and I kiss you. Benjamin". Scheindl Kramm reports that her husband was born in Tartakuw, East Galicia,...

File Number : 172

Type of Material : Testimony, Official Documentation

Language : German

Diary of Paula Littauer regarding her experiences as a Jew in hiding during her time in Berlin and in Brussels from 1939 to 1944

Written testimony of Paula Littauer regarding her experiences as a Jew in hiding in Berlin and in Brussels, 1939-1944 Thwarting of preparations for emigration to Britain; successful emigration of her daughter Ruth to England; confiscation of her apartment; transfer of her aprtement to Heimkehrer (home-comers); explanation of the various types of home-comers; humiliation; yellow badge; powerlessness of her family in the United States to help; suicide in scores of Jewish families; witness to deportations; offered lodging in a Jewish home belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Weissenberg in Tempelhof, 30 October 1941;...

File Number : 120

Language : English

Three letters from Hanna Rosenthal, Hermann Voosen and Heinz Samuel to the Jewish Central Information Office in London regarding their experiences in the Riga Ghetto, the Kaiserwald camp and the Salaspils camp until the liberation - Letter sent by Hanna Rosenthal from Haessleholm, Sweden, to the Jewish Central Information Office in London, 26 June 1945; order sent to Hanna, her husband and their children to report to the Gestapo in Potsdam; information that they are to be relocated to the East; detention for two days; deportation to Berlin, 13 January (no year given); deportation on the first transport from...

File Number : 119

Type of Material : Survey Report, Official Documentation

Language : English

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File Number : 689

Type of Material : Declaration, החלטה, Birth Certificate, Calendar, Certification, Will, Membership Cards, Legal Documentation, Personal Documents, Identity Card

Language : Hebrew, French, German

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