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Memoirs of Chaim Ganizi, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1934, regarding his experiences in Budapest

Memoirs of Chaim Ganizi, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1934, regarding his experiences in Budapest - Life with his family in Budapest until 1944; - Life in the Budapest Ghetto; - Liberation by the Red Army; - Aliyah to Eretz Israel, August 1947.

File Number : 8272

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Documentation regarding the Jews of Szmulowizna, Poland, including a list of people who perished, written by Israel Entel, 1960

Documentation regarding the Jews of Szmulowizna, Poland, including a list of people who perished, written by Israel Entel, 1960 The file includes confirmation by the Organization of Former Residents of Warsaw and Praha in Israel, and the "Ha-Ichud" (Organization of Democratic Zionists) in Poland, regarding Zionist activities by Entel in Poland after the war.

File Number : 1303

Type of Material : Personal Documents, List of Murdered Jews, Documentary, Photograph

Language : Hebrew, Polish, English, Yiddish

Testimony of Miriam Hana (Smilovit) Ravid, born in Iasi, Romania, 1928, regarding her experiences in Iasi

Testimony

Testimony of Miriam Hana (Smilovit) Ravid, born in Iasi, Romania, 1928, regarding her experiences in Iasi Her childhood in Iasi. Underground activities in the Hashomer Hatzair movement; Iasi pogrom, 1941; life during the war. Preparations for aliya to Eretz Israel, 1944; aliya to Eretz Israel with Youth Aliyah via the port of Constanta, 1944; life in Israel.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Baruch Holtzman, born in Wyszkow, Poland, 1933, regarding his experiences in Bialystok, Siberia, Kazakhstan, Stettin and Israel

Testimony

Testimony of Baruch Holtzman, born in Wyszkow, Poland, 1933, regarding his experiences in Bialystok, Siberia, Kazakhstan, Stettin and Israel His childhood in a Revisionist, traditional family. Outbreak of the war, 1939; escape to Bialystok; his father opens a soup kitchen; Zionist activities; detentions; transfer to a labor camp in Siberia; camp life for 14 months; transfer to Kazakhstan; transfer to a kolkhoz; attends a Soviet and Polish school; establishment of a clubhouse for young people; Zionist activities; end of the war. Move back to Stettin, Poland; antisemitism; activities in a Hashomer...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Judit Aharoni, born in Baia Mare, Romania, 1924, regarding her experiences in the Baia Mare Ghetto, Auschwitz, Stutthof, Gleiwitz and more

Testimony

Testimony of Judit Aharoni, born in Baia Mare, Romania, 1924, regarding her experiences in the Baia Mare Ghetto, Auschwitz, Stutthof, Gleiwitz and more From a Zionist family; her childhood; visit to Eretz Israel, 1935. Outbreak of the war; annexation to Hungary, 1940; limits on the Jews and persecution: numerus clausus, robbery of property, Aryanization of the family businesses, yellow badge, curfew; attends a Hebrew school in Cluj; dismissal of academic government workers; arrests; German occupation, March 1944; deportation to a ghetto in a brick factory for several weeks; attempts of two priests to...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony

Testimony of Shlomo Sandor Levy, born in Nyiregyhaza, Hungary, 1919, regarding his experiences in labor battalions in various camps, including Komarom and Mohacs, in the Dunafoldvar Ghetto and the Budapest Ghetto in a Swiss protected house The immediate family; family life; Sabbath and religious holidays, studies; rabbis; synagogues and Zionist activities in the community; his father is taken captive by the Soviets in World War I; move to Budapest and studies in the Teachers' Seminary; draft to a Hungarian Army labor battalion; temporary release in order to complete studies. Transfer to forced labor in...

File Number : 13211

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Julious Iancu, born in Bacau, Romania, 1920, regarding his experiences as a forced laborer in labor battalions

Testimony

Testimony of Julious Iancu, born in Bacau, Romania, 1920, regarding his experiences as a forced laborer in labor battalions Life in a religious family of craftsmen. Outbreak of the war; anti-Jewish restrictions; draft to labor battalions, 1941; labor clearing rubble; labor laying railroad tracks; publication of knowledge in daily newspapers and BBC broadcasts regarding the extermination of Jews in extermination camps; liberation by the Red Army, August 1944; eviction from their home; move to Bucharest. Life after the war; aliya to Israel, 1964.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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