Platakys

1. O.71- Koniuchowsky Collection: Testimonies Regarding the Holocaust of Lithuanian Jewry, 1945-1981

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3552439
• English, Hebrew
• 1946-1948
• Handwritten, original 13 pages/frames
• Updated 5 years ago

Testimony of Chana Pelts, regarding her experiences in Geruliai, the Telsiai Ghetto and in hiding in the Telsiai area Life in Telsiai. German occupation, 27 June 1941; restrictions on the Jews; deportation with the Jews to a lake in the area; abuse of Jewish men; deportation with the Jews to Geruliai; camp life; activities of Platakys, the camp commander; rape of Jewish women; looting; murder of four groups of Jewish men; murder of the rabbi from Telsiai; establishment of the Telsiai Ghetto; deportation with young women to the Telsiai Ghetto; ghetto life; receives information about the murd...

1. O.71- Koniuchowsky Collection: Testimonies Regarding the Holocaust of Lithuanian Jewry, 1945-1981

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3552438
• English, Hebrew
• 1946
• Handwritten copy Handwritten, original 48 pages/frames
• Updated 5 years ago

Testimony of Malka Gilis, born in Kuliai, Lithuania, 1912, regarding her experiences in the Telsiai Ghetto, Geruliai and in hiding Life in Kuliai before the war; move to Telsiai, 1932. . German occupation, 26 June 1941; restrictions on the Jews; abuse of Jews; looting of property; injury to the Jews by Lithuainians; deportation to forced labor; confiscation of valuables; murder of men, 14 July 1941; murder of additional men in 4 seperate groups; deportation with women and children to Geruliai, 22 July 1941; camp life; transfer to a camp of women and children from Laukuva, Varena, Zarenai, R...