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Shneider Yaakov Shmuel, born in Kosino, Czechoslovakia, 1932, regarding his experiences in the Berehovo ghetto and in the Auschwitz-Birkenau, Plaszow, Gross Rosen, Goerlitz and Zittau camps

Schneider Shmuel Jacob, born in Kosino, Czechoslovakia, 1932, regarduing the Berehovo ghetto and deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau, Plaszow, Gross Rosen, Goerlitz and Zittau camps Family background; childhood in a religious family; his father is a hero of the World War I. Entry of the Hungarians; entry of the Germans, March 1944; deportation to the Berehovo ghetto; stay in a brick factory for several weeks; transfer to Auschwitz II-Birkenau; selection at the entrance to the camp; rescue by an anonymous inmate from the camp to the gas chambers and transfer to the camp; finding his father and relatives;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

List of 1, 425 Jews from various places who perished during the Holocaust, prepared by their family members, members of the Jewish community in Göteborg, Sweden

List of 1,425 Jews from various places who perished during the Holocaust, prepared by their family members, members of the Jewish community in Göteborg, Sweden Information regarding the establishment of a memorial site by the local Jewish community.

File Number : 1321

Type of Material : List of Murdered Jews, Newspaper Clippings, Official Documentation

Language : Swedish

Documentation regarding the roots trip made by Gadi Oron to Ozernica, Belorussia, 2008

File Number : 1301

Type of Material : Documentary, Study, List of Jewish Residents

Language : Hebrew, Russian

15 lists of people who perished, and memoirs, articles and photographs regarding the history of the Holocaust in the Cherkassy region

15 lists of people who perished, and memoirs, articles and photographs regarding the history of the Holocaust in the Cherkassy region Lists of Jews who were murdered in various places in the Cherkassy region; memoirs, testimonies, articles and statistical data regarding the mass murders of Jews that took place in the region, including Jewish Red Army soldiers who died in battle and details about local residents who were active on behalf of the rescue of Jews, 1941-1943.

File Number : 1183

Type of Material : Statistical Data, List of Murdered Persons, Article, Photograph, Memoirs, List of Jewish Soldiers

Language : Russian, Ukrainian

Diary of the roots trip and memoirs of Shlomo Brichkovski, born in Lodz, Poland, regarding his experiences as a child in the Lodz Ghetto, and in Auschwitz and Sachsenhausen camps

Diary of the roots trip and memoirs of Shlomo Brichkovski, born in Lodz, Poland, regarding his experiences as a child in the Lodz Ghetto, and in Auschwitz and Sachsenhausen camps Residence by the witness' family in the Lodz Ghetto until its liquidation in 1944; deportation to Auschwitz camp with his family members on 20/08/1944; transfer of his mother and aunt to the crematorium; transfer of Shlomo and his father to the Gypsies camp and from there to Block 13, where a school for builders was held; he was there for three months; transfer afterwards to Sachsenhausen camp, where he labored in an aircraft...

File Number : 7834

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Golda (Rudashevsky) Messeg, born in Kaunas, Lithuania, 1930, regarding her experiences in Dzhizak, Vilna and Siberia

Testimony of Golda (Rudashevsky) Messeg, born in Kaunas, Lithuania, 1930, regarding her experiences in Dzhizak, Vilna and Siberia Childhood. Occupation of Lithuania by the Red Army, 1940, German Army air-raids; hints to her father about his expected detention; escape in a wagon in the direction of Latvia; crossing the border to the Soviet Union; travel on a freight train via Samarkand and Tashkent; arrival at Dzhizak, Uzbekistan; hunger; her mother's labor in a kolkhoz; demand from the authorities for the return of her father for work, January 1945. Return to Vilna; activities of her father in...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Sara Sonia (Chait) Weinstein, born in Stepan, Poland, 1935, regarding her experiences in the Stepan Ghetto, Berezne Ghetto, Malynsk and a forest

Testimony of Sara Sonia (Chait) Weinstein, born in Stepan, Poland, 1935, regarding her experiences in the Stepan Ghetto, Berezne Ghetto, Malynsk and a forest Life before the war. German occupation, September 1939; deportation to the Stepan Ghetto; escape to her family's home in Malynsk; deportation to the Berezne Ghetto; Berezne Ghetto life until 1943; smuggled from the ghetto with her family to the home of a non-Jewish friend, by her friend's son, who worked in the ghetto; life in hiding while hidden in the home of the friend, for approximately one month; discovered by the neighbors; burning of the house...

File Number : 13054

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Tova (Ruvman) Perlstein, born in Kupel, Ukraine, 1912, regarding her experiences in Kupel and Tashkent

Testimony of Tova (Ruvman) Perlstein, born in Kupel, Ukraine, 1912, regarding her experiences in Kupel and Tashkent Life before the war; Jewish institutions and organizations; Zionist activities in the 1930s; life in Proskurov. German occupation; escape to Tashkent; camp life; liberation. Move to Pinsk, 1947; starts a family; life after the war; aliya to Israel, 1959; activities in a Prisoner of Zion organization.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Jehuda Yudel Budin, born in Malta, Latvia, 1922, regarding his experiences in Riga, Stutthof and Magdeburg

Testimony of Jehuda Yudel Budin, born in Malta, Latvia, 1922, regarding his experiences in Riga, Stutthof and Magdeburg Life before the war; childhood with his mother after his parents divorce; learns in a "heder" and the local Jewish school; learns hairdressing; move to his father in Riga. Soviet occupation, 1940; marriage, 1941; German occupation, 1941; capture of his wife in an "Aktion" and her disappearance; deportation to the Riga Ghetto; transfer to the small ghetto in Riga, September 1944; ghetto life; forced labor, summer 1942-1943; deportation to a camp; camp life including labor in a sugar...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

Testimony of Rachel (Notea) Cohen, born in Iasi, Romania, 1940, regarding her experiences as a toddler in Iasi

Testimony of Rachel (Notea) Cohen, born in Iasi, Romania, 1940, regarding her experiences as a toddler in Iasi Death of her father on a deportation train; life with her mother and and her cousins; attends a Jewish school; relations with the local population; liberation by the Red Army. Attends a vocational high school; aliya to Israel on the ship, "Aeolia", 1959; marriage.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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