Oral history interview with Jedidah Shashai
Extent and Medium
2 videocassette (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Creator(s)
- Judy Weightman
Biographical History
Judy Weightman, of the Hawaii Holocaust Project, conducted the interview with Jedidah Shashai on January 19, 1990 as part of a project to interview Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators currently living in Hawaii. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received a copy of the interview in March 1990.
Archival History
Hawaii Holocaust Project, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, acquired from the Hawaii Holocaust Project
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use. See collections release form for details regarding restrictions.
People
- Jedidah Shashai
- Judy Weightman
- Shashai, Jedidah, 1924-
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Austria--Personal narratives.
- Jewish refugees--Belgium.
- Hawaii.
- Jewish refugees--Great Britain.
- Antisemitism--Austria.
- Women Nazis--Uniforms.
- Austria--History--Anschluss, 1938.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Racism--United States.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Belgium.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust--Austria.
- Antisemitism--Great Britain.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Vienna (Austria)
- Jews--Austria--Vienna.
- Great Britain.
Genre
- Oral History
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