Oral history interview with Raisa Fainghersh
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Raisa Fainghersh on February 26, 1992. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in December 2002.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties
Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
People
- Raisa Fainghersh
- Fainghersh, Raisa.
Subjects
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Jews--Persecutions--Ukraine.
- Jewish families--Ukraine.
- Bershad' (Ukraine)
- Massacres--Ukraine--Bershad'.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Mass murder--Ukraine--Bershad'.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Bershad'.
- Typhus fever.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--Ukraine.
- Antisemitism--Ukraine.
Genre
- Oral History
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