An anonymous testimony of a yeshiva student, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1921, regarding his experiences in Bialystok, Dwinsk and Riga

Identifier

5408353

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

O.12/37

Level of Description

File

Languages

Hebrew

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

http://collections1.yadvashem.org/notebook_ext.asp?site=sapir&item=5408353&lang=ENG&menu=1

Extent and Medium

Original

Typewritten copy

Typewritten original

7 pages/frames

9 pages/frames

Acquisition

submitted by: פרלמן

Scope and Content

An anonymous testimony of a yeshiva student, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1921, regarding his experiences in Bialystok, Dwinsk and Riga Life in Bialystok during the outbreak of the war; life in Hapoael Hamizrachi aliya training; outbreak of the war between Germany and the Soviet Union; deportation with the Jews to Dwinsk; murder of the Jews and rescue from murder; life in Riga; murder of the Jews in Riga and the surrounding area; attitude of the Estonians to the Jews. The testimony was recorded during the war.

Subjects

Places

Riga,Rigas,Vidzeme,Latvia
Bialistok,Bialystok,Bialystok,Poland
Dwinsk,Daugavpils,Latgale,Latvia

Genre

Testimony

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עדותו של תלמיד ישיבה לשעבר יליד 1921 Warszawa פולין על קורותיו ב-Bialystok, ב-Dwinsk וב-Riga