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Tykocin, Poland

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Testimony of Zvi Hershel Yismach, born in Tykocin, Poland in 1935, regarding his experiences in Tykocin and in villages in the region

Testimony of Zvi Hershel Yismach, born in Tykocin, Poland in 1935, regarding his experiences in Tykocin and in villages in the region Early childhood in Tykocin; outbreak of the war in 1939; the Soviet occupation of the region; life continues at home until 1941; outbreak of the Russo-German War in 1941; arrival of the Wehrmacht in August 1941; escape and splitting up of the family; remaining with his mother and younger brother; wandering among villages; finding work in farming on the farm of a Polish family on the outskirts of the village; life under a false identity; good relations with the Polish people;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Yona Brener, born in Tykocin, Poland, 1924, regarding her experiences in Tykocin, the Sokola Laka Ghetto, in hiding in the Bialystok region and Bialystok

Testimony

Testimony of Yona Brener, born in Tykocin, Poland, 1924, regarding her experiences in Tykocin, the Sokola Laka Ghetto, in hiding in the Bialystok region and Bialystok Life in Tykocin including abuse of Jews by the Germans; robbery and murder of Jews; escape to Sokola Laka; life in the Sokola Laka Ghetto; liquidation of the ghetto, February 1942; murder of the Jews in the ghetto and the area; escape with a group of Jews; hidden with her brother and a Jewish tailor by a non-Jew; life in hiding in exchange for labor sewing; escape with her brother and tailor including knowledge concerning the murder of Jews in...

File Number : 4539

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

List of Jews originally from Tykocin, Poland who resided in Białystok, 14/10/1946

File Number : JM/10007

Type of Material : List of Jewish Survivors

Language : Yiddish

Testimony of Wolf Szikarewicz regarding the murder of the Jews of Tykocin, summer 1941

Testimony of Wolf Szikarewicz regarding the murder of the Jews of Tykocin, summer 1941 Escape of Jews from Bialystok and the surrounding area to the village of Tykocin (Tikotin); murder of the village Jews at killing pits in the Lupochowo forest near the village; bringing of Poles to dig the pits; passing on of information regarding the digging by a Pole to a Jew living in the village; arrival of trucks full of SS men to carry out the "Aktion"; escape of a few people from the trucks; murder and burial of the dead in the pits; burning of the corpses in 1944 to obliterate traces of the murder.

File Number : 1156

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew, Yiddish

עדות של ישמח שמואל, יליד 1932 Tykocin פולין, על בריחה, נדודים ומסתור בכפר ליד Tykocin, על מעצר וכליאה ב-Bialystok יחד עם המשפחה המסתירה בשנים 1939-1945

Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Anszel Sznajder, born in 1928 in Choroszcz, about his experiences in Choroszcz, the Białystok ghetto, and Auschwitz-Birkenau

Testimony

Testimony of Anszel Sznajder, born in 1928 in Choroszcz, about his experiences in Choroszcz, the Białystok ghetto, and Auschwitz-Birkenau Soviet rule in 1939; German occupation ensues in June 1941; father arrested; father murdered; Jews murdered in pits in surrounding forests; abduction of children for forced labor; Aktion; mother and sister murdered in November 1942; hiding with older brothers in a warehouse; aided by non-Jews while hiding in a field; escaping to the Białystok ghetto in January 1943; sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau in February 1943; posing as older than he was in a selection; selections; working...

File Number : 13514

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Ester (Mandelkorn) Szeunfeld, born in Ostrow Mazowiecka, 1931, regarding her experiences escaping to Lomza in 1939 and her experiences in Siberia

Testimony

Testimony of Ester (Mandelkorn) Szeunfeld, born in Ostrow Mazowiecka, 1931, regarding her experiences escaping to Lomza in 1939 and her experiences in Siberia At the outbreak of war in 1939, move to the German side, to Lomza; move to Tykocin; life under Soviet rule; deportation to Siberia; staying at a place called "The Eighth Kilometer"; their living quarters; overcrowding; her mother's illness; her mother's death in a local hospital; working as a knitter in exchange for food; her father, who was a Gur hasid, maintains his religious way of life; keeping Shabbat; prayer; keeping kosher. Return to Lodz, 1946;...

File Number : 11795

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

List of Jews originally from Czyżew and Tykocin, Poland who resided in various places in Lower Silesia, 10/10/1946

File Number : JM/10007

Type of Material : List of Jewish Survivors

Language : Polish

Testimony of Aron Sokolowicz, born in Ostroleka, Poland, 1928, regarding his experiences in Ostroleka, Ostrow, Tykocin and Komi Assr

Testimony

Testimony of Aron Sokolowicz, born in Ostroleka, Poland, 1928, regarding his experiences in Ostroleka, Ostrow, Tykocin and Komi Assr Life before the war. Deportation of Jews to the border with the Soviet Union; life in Ostrow; riots against the Jews by the German Army; life as a refugee in Tykocin; deportation to Komi Assr; end of the war. Return to Poland; aliya to Israel, 1957.

File Number : 2271

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

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