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Testimony of Shlomo Tibor Rosenthal, born in Miskolc, Hungary, 1928 regarding his experiences in the ghetto and the labor battalion in Hungary

Testimony

From an Orthodox family; learns in a heder and a Jewish school; prohibition on ritual slaughter; closing of the family butcher shop; German occupation, March 1944; His house within the ghetto area; drafting of his father and brother to a labor battalion; transfer to a brick factory; entlists into the labor battalions on the advice of a Hungarian officer; liberation by the Red Army; Return home; reunion with his two sisters; activity in the Bnei Akiva movement; move with a group of children to a children's home in Budapest; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1948.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Rub Israel, born in Sasovo, Carpathian Ruthenia, Czechoslovakia, in 1923 regarding his arrest in Prague and Dresden and regarding Theresienstadt , Dachau and other camps

-Childhood in Sasovo and Trebusany in Carpathian Ruthenia; his family is from a hasidic background( Hasidut Dolina); attendance at the "heder" in Berehovo in 1934; Hungarian control in 1938; his family moves to Moravska Ostrava, Czechoslovakia, in 1938; attendance at a yeshiva in Solotvina, Carpathian Ruthenia(Hungary) in 1937; he goes back to his family in Moravska Ostrava in 1938; he joins the Bnei Akiva movement and moves to Prague, Czechoslovakia; agricultural training on a farm in Louny and in Stribrna Skalice; he goes back to Prague and moves to a farm in Hostoun Kladno; he is arrested by the gestapo in...

File Number : 13688

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Aharon Lipitz, born in Plonsk, Poland in 1926, regarding his experiences in the ‎ghetto, in Auschwitz and Buna and other camps

Testimony

Testimony of Aharon Lipitz, born in Plonsk, Poland in 1926, regarding his experiences in the ‎ghetto, in Auschwitz and Buna and other camps Family background; studying in a Polish school; life in Przyborowice; Polish refugees return from ‎Germany; outbreak of war; mistreatment of Jews in Plonsk; the Germans arrive and take over his ‎family’s farm and all of their possessions; burial of holy books; forced labor; deportation to the ‎Nowy Dwor Ghetto; transfer of his parents to the Plonsk Ghetto; trading in textiles with peasants; ‎Jewish possessions seized and looted; deportation to Auschwitz Birkenau;...

File Number : 13660

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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File Number : 13676

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Yeshayahu Nutman, born in Breslau, Germany in 1923, regarding his experiences in Breslau and his aliya to Eretz Israel in 1937

Testimony of Yeshayahu Nutman, born in Breslau, Germany in 1923, regarding his experiences in Breslau and his aliya to Eretz Israel in 1937 Life in Breslau as a child; he attends a Jewish school; membership in the Bachad youth movement, 1933; Nazis hold parades in the streets; shouting of anti-Jewish slogans by the Nazis, 1935; publication of the Nuremberg Laws and ban on his father's work as a Notary; easing of the watch over the laws during the Olympic events; life during the last months before his aliya to Eretz Israel; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1937; studies in the Kadoorie school.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Internal correspondence of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith), regarding the organization of lectures and publication of addresses regarding ritual slaughter, 02/11-21/12/1926

File Number : JM/28887

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Testimony of Yechiel Gitelman, born in Trojanowka, Poland, 1930, regarding his experiences in Trojanowka, the Liszniowka forests, partisans camps, Maniewicze, Rowne and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Yechiel Gitelman, born in Trojanowka, Poland, 1930, regarding his experiences in Trojanowka, the Liszniowka forests, partisans camps, Maniewicze, Rowne and other places Life under Soviet rule, 1939; German Army occupation [of Trojanowka?], 1941; his family members hide during an "Aktion"; escape of his family members to forests, 1941; life in the Liszniowka forests with his family members, 1941; murder of his mother, grandfather and grandmother by local Ukrainians, 1943; move to a families camp in a forest with his father and sister; his father joins the Soviet partisans; life in the partisans...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Yitzchak Isak Yakubovitz, born in Vilna, Lithuania, 1928, regarding his experiences in Vilna, the Vilna Ghetto and in hiding

Testimony

Testimony of Yitzchak Isak Yakubovitz, born in Vilna, Lithuania, 1928, regarding his experiences in Vilna, the Vilna Ghetto and in hiding Life in Vilna with his family including attending the "Torat Emet" school; [description of] the great synagogue. Life under Soviet occupation; life under German occupation; deportation of the Jews to the Vilna Ghetto; Vilna Ghetto life including "Aktions", the imposition of anti-Jewish restrictions, decree regarding wearing a yellow badge, overcrowding and the smuggle of food into the ghetto; murder of his father in Ponary; liquidation of the ghetto; escape to a village...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Yechiel Isidor Tobias Yatuv, born in Mannheim, Germany, 1930, regarding his experiences in Mannheim

Testimony

Testimony of Yechiel Isidor Tobias Yatuv, born in Mannheim, Germany, 1930, regarding his experiences in Mannheim His childhood in Mannheim including attending German schools; membership in the Habonim youth movement. Life after the Nazi rise to power including closure of the synagogue and ban on ritual slaughter; move to an aliya training group, 1935; aliya to Eretz Israel with Youth Aliyah.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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