Joint testimony of Fajwel Chajet, born in Nowe Swieciany, Lithuania, 1915, and Rachel Fajwel, regarding their experiences in the Nowe Swieciany Ghetto, the Swieciany Ghetto and with the partisans in forests Life in Nowe Swieciany before the war. German occupation; arrest of Jews; abuse and murder of Jews by Lithuanians; attack on the Jews by a Lithuanian collaborator named Kurpis; deportation to forced labor; desecration of religious articles; murder of men, 22 July 1941; restrictions on the Jews by the Mayor Vincentas Blasys and his assistant Cienas; establishment of a ghetto, August 1941; ghetto life; Judenrat activities; liquidation of the ghetto; murder of Jews, 7-8 October 1941; deportation with needed professionally skilled people to the Swieciany Ghetto; ghetto life; marriage; activities with the underground; escape to the Lintop forest; forest life including contact with Soviet partisans; move with the partisans to the Kazan forest; forest life with the partisans including combat; escape to the Miadziol forest, 15 November 1943; liberation. Return to Swieciany.