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Newspaper clippings, dated, 1968, with articles regarding the fate of Holocaust survivor Adina Adela (Piment) Weiss, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1933

Newspaper clippings, dated, 1968, with articles regarding the fate of Holocaust survivor Adina Adela (Piment) Weiss, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1933 - Article published in a Yiddish newspaper, 17 July 1968, regarding the fate of Holocaust survivor Adina Adela (Piment) Weiss, including her reunion with her aunt Bela Hartman in Israel, after twenty years; - Article published in a Yiddish newspaper, 24 July 1968, regarding the same subject; - Article written in Hebrew by Aharon Even-Chen, titled: "Adina Weiss asked: Who am I?"; Her mother was Zipora Tzsha Rubotnik; her father was Yeshayahu Sabak...

File Number : 332

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings

Language : Hebrew, Yiddish

Map of the wanderings of the siblings Emil and Ilana Landau from Warsaw to Eretz Israel, 1939-1943, a diagram of Asino camp where the siblings were interned, 1941, and memoirs of Alina Ilana Landau Karniel regarding the experiences of her family during the war - Diagram of Asino camp near Novosibirsk where the siblings Emil and Ilana Landau were interned, sketched by Emil Landau, 1941; - Map of the wanderings of the siblings, Emil and Ilana Landau from Warsaw to Eretz Israel, 1939-1943, drawn by Emil Landau, with a dedication to Ilana Landau, 07 September 1943; - Memoirs of Alina Ilana Landau...

File Number : 381

Type of Material : Memoirs, Diagram

Language : Hebrew, Polish

Memoirs of Zalman Burkin regarding his experiences in Riga, Uzbekistan, Teheran and his aliya to Eretz Israel with the group of Teheran Children, 1943

Memoirs of Zalman Burkin regarding his experiences in Riga, Uzbekistan, Teheran and his aliya to Eretz Israel with the group of Teheran Children, 1943 Life in Riga at the outbreak of the war; escape in the direction of the Ural mountains with his family; life in Uzbekistan, 1941-1942; life in Teheran, 1942-1943. Aliya to Eretz Israel with his family with the group of Teheran Children. Comments from the submitter of the material: - His wife - Shifra Burkin; - His son - Moshe Burkin, born in Riga, Latvia, 11 November 1939; - Death of his sister - Dolly Burkin, in Eretz Israel, circa 1944; she is...

File Number : 8519

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Russian, Yiddish

Letters sent by Kalman Wlodawer from Klodzko and Cyprus to his son Aron and friend Arje Salomon in Tel Aviv, 1945 - 1948

Letters sent by Kalman Wlodawer from Klodzko and Cyprus to his son Aron and friend Arje Salomon in Tel Aviv, 1945 - 1948 Aron Wlodawer, born in Sokolow Podlaski, Poland, 1937; Kalman Wlodawer and Rajca Frydman, parents of Aron Wlodawer; move to Eretz Israel with the Teheran children, 18 February 1943; life in Siberia and Uzbekistan with the family: move to an orphanage in Teheran; his sister Szejndla, born in 1933, died in Uzbekistan; his father was drafted to the Anders Army and made aliya to Israel in 1949; Note: The letters were translated to Hebrew by Pnina Mazlish; The file also includes: Arrival...

File Number : 1821

Type of Material : Letter, Personal Documents, Genealogy

Language : English, Yiddish

Testimony of Nechemia Chemya Maimon, born in Krechow, Poland in 1937, regarding his experiences as a child in Teheran, aliya to Eretz Israel in the context of the group of Teheran Children via Karachi and Egypt in 1943, and in other places Life as a child; escape to Russia [the Soviet Union], 1941; escape on trains to Ural; death of his younger brothers; residence in Ural; his father's labor, logging trees; receipt of permission to leave Ural; escape to Uzbekistan, 1942; life in a kolkhoz; hunger; harsh labor; death of his father; improvement in the living conditions; preparations for aliya to Eretz Israel...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

זיכרונותיו של דוד רוזנצוייג יליד פולין 1928 על רדיפות יהודי Sadowne שהתחילו עם פלישת הגרמנים, על בריחתו לצד הרוסי יחד עם הוריו, על קורותיו בסיביר ובאוזבקיסטן ועל הגעתו לארץ דרך Teheran ב-1942

Memoirs of David Rosencwajg, born in Poland, 1928, regarding his experiences in Sadowne, Molotov and Siberia, and his aliya to Eretz Israel, 1942 Life in Sadowne before the war. German occupation; burning of homes in the town; his escape, and receives help from Poles; escape to the Soviet occupied territory; life in Molotov; life in Chelyabinsk; life in Siberia; life in Tashkent; escape to Teheran; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1942.

File Number : 8258

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Yhudith Penzer Even, born in Opacionka, Poland, 1934, regarding her experiences in Lublica, Opacionka, Pakhtakor, an orphanage and with the “Teheran Children”

Testimony

Testimony of Yhudith Penzer Even, born in Opacionka, Poland, 1934, regarding her experiences in Lublica, Opacionka, Pakhtakor, an orphanage and with the “Teheran Children” Her grandfather and grandmother's home in Lublica. Outbreak of the war including air-raids, September 1939; escape of her family members from Opacionka; deportation on a freight train to Siberia; transfer on trucks until the Irkutsk forest; labor by the adults in exchange for food ration coupons; her father's illness; transfer by train to Uzbekistan; life in Pakhtakor including hunger and typhus disease; hospitalization in a hospital;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Eliezer Wolkenfeld, born in Kopki, Poland, 1926, regarding his experiences in Lobozew, Siberia, Uzbekistan, Teheran, Karachi, Port Said and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Eliezer Wolkenfeld, born in Kopki, Poland, 1926, regarding his experiences in Lobozew, Siberia, Uzbekistan, Teheran, Karachi, Port Said and other places His childhood until 1938; death of his father, early 1939; move to Lobozew, September 1939. Murder of his sister, grandfather and grandmother in Laski, 1940; deportation to Siberia; transfer to Uzbekistan, 1942; move to Teheran by train with help from a Soviet Army officer, late 1942; move with the Teheran Children to Karachi, Port Said and Eretz Israel, January-February 1943; enlists in the Jewish Brigade; combat in Italy, Germany and...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Moshe Shock, born in Krasnystaw, Poland, 1933, regarding his experiences in Vladimir, Siberia, Sverdlovsk Ural, Bukhara and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Moshe Shock, born in Krasnystaw, Poland, 1933, regarding his experiences in Vladimir, Siberia, Sverdlovsk Ural, Bukhara and other places His childhood; move to Vladimir, 1939. Deportation to Siberia, 1940; transfer to Sverdlovsk Ural, 1941; transfer to Bucara [should be: Bukhara], Uzbekistan; detention of his father in Bukhara; release of his father; acts of abuse and beating of youth in Bukhara; liberation, May 1945. Move back to Poland, 1946; placed in a children's home in Germany; life in the children's home, 1946-1949; aliya to Israel, April 1949.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Helena (Shlachter) Vitkovsky, born in Plock, Poland, 1918, regarding her experiences in Plock, Swislocz, in forests, Uzbekistan and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Helena (Shlachter) Vitkovsky, born in Plock, Poland, 1918, regarding her experiences in Plock, Swislocz, in forests, Uzbekistan and other places German Army occupation of Plock, 1939; escape as a Communist to the Soviet Union, 1939; move back to Plock with the aim of moving her family, 1939; escape to Swislocz, Belorussia with her family, 1939; escape to Wolkowysk with her family; move with her Polish Catholic husband to a village in Belorussia, 1940; outbreak of the war between Germany and the Soviet Union; move to Poteryakha [?] in the forests of Siberia, 1940; life in the forests including...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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