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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...

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Testimony of Eliahu Ervin Reisman, born in Tiszakarad, Hungary, 1928, regarding his experiences in Tiszakarad, the Papa Ghetto, Auschwitz, Mildorf, Feldafing DP camp and other places

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Testimony of Eliahu Ervin Reisman, born in Tiszakarad, Hungary, 1928, regarding his experiences in Tiszakarad, the Papa Ghetto, Auschwitz, Mildorf, Feldafing DP camp and other places His childhood in Tiszakarad; learns in a yeshiva in Ujhely. German occupation of Tiszakarad, 1944; deportation to the Papa Ghetto; deportation to Auschwitz, 1944; transfer to Mildorf camp; camp life; air-raids on the railroad tracks by the US Army and the British Army; liberation by the US Army, 1945. Move to Feldafing DP camp; camp life including mortality due to typhus; move to Foehrenwald DP camp; emigration to the...

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Testimony of Yehoshua Hotner, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1910, regarding his aliya to Eretz Israel in 1934 and the experiences of Avraham Levin, his brother-in-law, in the Warsaw Ghetto including the writing of a diary for the Oneg Shabbat Archives and his murder in Treblinka camp Life before the war; attends a Jewish high school and his teacher is Arie Levin; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1934; activities of Avraham Levin in the Oneg Shabbat Archives in the Warsaw Ghetto; discovery of Levin's diary in the Archives after the war; testimony of the murder of Avraham Levin in Treblinka; publication of the diary, 1969. ...

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Testimony of Eliezer Liebstein, born in Nagyivan, Hungary, 1919, regarding his experiences as a forced laborer near the Dniester River, in Soviet captivity and in Siberia

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Testimony of Eliezer Liebstein, born in Nagyivan, Hungary, 1919, regarding his experiences as a forced laborer near the Dniester River, in Soviet captivity and in Siberia Life in a small village; move to a city near Debrecen; attends a Jewish school and a Hungarian high school; learns in a "heder" and a yeshiva. Draft to forced labor, July 1940; labor digging a channel and building a bridge (which was exploded by the partisans) on the Dniester River; lack of sanitary conditions; taken to Soviet captivity, 1942; exiled to Siberia; labor logging trees; use of inmates to discover mines; mass mortality;...

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Testimony of Gershon Plata, born in Lututow, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in Ukrainian villages and combat as a Polish soldier serving in the Wanda Wasilewska unit

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Testimony of Gershon Plata, born in Lututow, Poland, 1922, regarding his experiences in Ukrainian villages and combat as a Polish soldier serving in the Wanda Wasilewska unit From a family of Gur hasidim with hardships; learns in a "heder" and a yeshiva. Outbreak of the war, 1939; escape to the east; drafted to forced labor for the Soviets; release at Brzesc Nad Bugiem, 1941; German occupation; wanderings and hiding in various places; life in Ukrainian villages using a false identity; joins the Wanda Wasilewska unit of Polish soldiers; combat in various places including Berlin; end of the war. Escape...

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Testimony of Joseph Kornreich, born in Tylicz, Poland, 1924, regarding his experiences in Staszkowka, Bobowa, Plaszow, Bierzanow and Buchenwald

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Testimony of Joseph Kornreich, born in Tylicz, Poland, 1924, regarding his experiences in Staszkowka, Bobowa, Plaszow, Bierzanow and Buchenwald Life before the war; the Jewish community; studies in Krynica; learns in a yeshiva in Nowy Sacz. Outbreak of the war, September 1939; abuse of Jews; deportation of the family, 1940; transfer to Staszkowka; life in Staszkowka; transfer to Bobowa, 1942; transfer to Plaszow; transfer to Bierzanow; transfer to Buchenwald; transfer to Skarzysko Kamienna; transfer back to Buchenwald; liberation, April 1945. Life on Kibbutz Buchenwald; aliya to Eretz Israel onboard...

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Testimony of Pinchas Spilman, born in Ludwigshafen, Germany, 1922, regarding his experiences in Frankfurt, Beuthen and the Kindertransport to Great Britain

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Testimony of Pinchas Spilman, born in Ludwigshafen, Germany, 1922, regarding his experiences in Frankfurt, Beuthen and the Kindertransport to Great Britain Life before the Nazi rise to power; Nazi rise to power; learns in a yeshiva in Frankfurt; emigration of his father to the United States, early 1938; deportation to Beuthen, October 1938; Kristallnacht; move to relatives; move to Great Britian in the Kindertransport, January 1939. Move to his father in the United States; life in New York; activities in Bnei Akiva youth movement; aliya training; aliya to Eretz Israel, 1947.

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