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Testimony of Sabina Binka (Berkovitz) Horovitz, born in Iasi, Romania, 1924, regarding her experiences in Iasi and Bucharest

Testimony

Testimony of Sabina Binka (Berkovitz) Horovitz, born in Iasi, Romania, 1924, regarding her experiences in Iasi and Bucharest Her childhood in a religious family. Ban on entrance into the school; arrival of refugees from Poland [to Iasi]; confiscation of property; dismissal of her father from his place of work; decree regarding wearing a yellow badge; in hiding at home [during the riots], including hearing gunshots, 28 June 1941; transfer of her family members to a courtyard in the police building, 29 June 1941; release, after a short period of time; looting of their home; life with other families [in the...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Ezra Bach, born in Berlin, Germany, 1930, regarding his experiences in Berlin, Hamburg, La Paz and Buenos Aires

Testimony

Testimony of Ezra Bach, born in Berlin, Germany, 1930, regarding his experiences in Berlin, Hamburg, La Paz and Buenos Aires His childhood in Germany; increase in antisemitism. Kristallnacht; dismissal of his father from his work as a representative of a German company; deportation of his father to Sachsenhausen, 1938; receipt [by his father] of an exit permit from Germany; release of his father from the camp, early 1939; move to Hamburg with help from his father's German Communist friend; obtaining of a forged visa to Bolivia for mother and child; smuggle of his father; move from Germany, 1939; sets sail...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Tamar Berta (Blumer) Tsachor, born in Bucharest, Romania, 1929, regarding her experiences in Bucharest and her aliya to Eretz Israel, 1943

Testimony

Testimony of Tamar Berta (Blumer) Tsachor, born in Bucharest, Romania, 1929, regarding her experiences in Bucharest and her aliya to Eretz Israel, 1943 Liberal, traditional family; witness joins a Hashomer Hatzair "nest"; dismissal of her mother from her work, 1939; ban on attending and studying in a Romanian school, 1941; attends a Jewish school. Draft of her father to labor battalions; riots in the Jewish neighborhoods by the Iron Guard; Hashomer Hatzair movement is declared illegal, and they meet secretly in the home of children; detention of her brother; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1943.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Hani (Hershtik) Craita, born in Teceu Mic, Romania, 1928, regarding her experiences as a child in the Teceu Mic Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Weisswasser, Horneburg and Bergen-Belsen

Testimony

Testimony of Hani (Hershtik) Craita, born in Teceu Mic, Romania, 1928, regarding her experiences as a child in the Teceu Mic Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Weisswasser, Horneburg and Bergen-Belsen Life before the war; religious-Zionist family; relations with Romanian, Hungarian and Jewish residents. Re-annexation to Hungary, 1940; displays of antisemitism; closure of the family's business; yellow badge; German occupation, 1944; deportation to the Teceu Mic Ghetto, Pesach (April) 1944; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau, 1944; selection; life in the twins barracks; selections; transfer to Weisswasser, August...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Martha (Kovesh) Druckman, born in Debrecen, Hungary, 1934, regarding her experiences as a child in the Debrecen Ghetto, Strasshof and Moedling Liesing

Testimony

Testimony of Martha (Kovesh) Druckman, born in Debrecen, Hungary, 1934, regarding her experiences as a child in the Debrecen Ghetto, Strasshof and Moedling Liesing Life in Debrecen before the war; traditional family; purchase of a business by her family; registration of the business on the name of a non-Jewish partner. Draft of her father into the Hungarian Army; German occupation, March 1944; anti-Jewish decrees including restrictions on movement; yellow badge; deportation to the Debrecen Ghetto; Debrecen Ghetto life; transfer to a brick factory; life in the brick factory; throwing of the family's...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Agnes (Hadinger) Radian, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1925, regarding her experiences in Budapest and Borgond

Testimony

Testimony of Agnes (Hadinger) Radian, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1925, regarding her experiences in Budapest and Borgond Life before the war; traditional family; move to Brazil, 1930; return to Hungary, 1937; life in Hungary including the revocation of her father's business license, 1941; displays of antisemitism; arrival of refugees from Austria, 1942. German occupation, 19 March 1944; anti-Jewish restrictions including the yellow badge; deportation to the Budapest Ghetto, 10 May 1944; life in Budapest including labor in a weaving factory; robbery of valuables; receives knowledge regarding the...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Helena Hendi (Rozenfeld) Eldar, born in Reghin, Romania, 1920, regarding her experiences in a camp and a prison in Budapest, Auschwitz and Bernsdorf

Testimony

Testimony of Helena Hendi (Rozenfeld) Eldar, born in Reghin, Romania, 1920, regarding her experiences in a camp and a prison in Budapest, Auschwitz and Bernsdorf From an Orthodox merchant family; attends a general school; death of her father, 1939. Annexation to Hungary, 1940; decrees including dismissal from work; member of WIZO; deportation to a camp in Hungary, 1943; in prison in Budapest; return home; engagement; deportation of her fiance to a labor camp; detention and deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau, April 1944; selection by Josef Mengele; camp life including labor moving bricks; selection;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

University documents, police and dismissal certificates of Hermann Levy, 1926-1941

University documents, police and dismissal certificates of Hermann Levy, 1926-1941. There are university certificates: - Exmatriculation certificate issued by the University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, 06/04/1925.- Course record book and exmatriculation certificate issued by the University of Geneva, Switzerland, 28/04/1926 and 02/07/1926, respectively. There are course certificates issued by professors from the universities of: - University of Geneva, Switzerland, 29/06/1926.- University Albert-Ludwig, Freiburg, Germany, 22/02/1927 and 25/02/1927. - Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelm University of...

File Number : 92

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Administrative Documentation, Diploma, Official Documentation, Legal Documentation

Language : French, German