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26 Records Found for survivor who were born in Baranowicze
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IntCode Name Language
35667 Bar, Yeraḥmi´el Hebrew
12415 Bender, Sara English
43332 Berens-Tomczynska, Joanna Polish
1339 Berk, Leon English
33855 Berzak, Renia English
41475 Foxman, Abraham English
37555 Friedman, Rosa German
29882 Grinberg, Simah Hebrew
47547 Gur, Mordehai Hebrew
15857 Jaworski, Michal Polish
14913 Kay, Leon English
6107 Kudowitz, Bernard Yiddish
18239 Lato, Samuel English
29847 Lewinbuk, Joseph English
12857 Malachowski, Itzhak German
4788 Neyman, Paula English
49234 Novikova, Mariia Russian
41097 Pestrikova, Liliia Russian
19411 Pinski, Jean English
50670 Roitman, Noah English
2385 Sufrin, Deborah English
30367 Szuster, Aron Polish
16889 Taylon, Esther English
22720 Volansḳi, ´avraham Hebrew
15385 Winestone, Ted English
8363 Winsten, Ada English
Bar, Yeraḥmi´el
Jewish Survivor
Question

Answer
Name of Interviewee

Yeraḥmi´el Bar
Yeraḥmi´el Bar (release name)
Bronotski-Bar (current name)
Raḥmi´el (Hebrew name)
Sashkah (false name)
Zbisheḳ* (false name)
(other name)
Rahkmiel (other name)
Bronitsky (other name)
Bronitzky (other name)
Sashḳah (other name)
Tsvi-Hihesh (other name)
Jerachmiel Bar (other name)
Jerachmiel Bronisky Bar (other name)
Bronitski (release maiden name)
Gender

Male
Date of Birth

12/25/1928
City of Birth

Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth

Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar)

Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)

Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)


Ghetto(s)


Camp(s)


Went into Hiding

Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s)

Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location)

Nowogródek (Poland : Voivodship)
Type of hiding place

forests
Resistance Group(s)

resistance groups, Soviet
Liberated by

armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation

Nowogródek (Poland : Voivodship)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory

Yes
Forced (death) Marches

No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant

war crimes trial participants
Other Experiences

displaced persons camps
concealment of Jewish identity
State of Interview

Tel Aviv
Country of Interview

Israel
Language(s) of Interview

Hebrew
Length of Interview

3:30
Interview Code

35667

Bender, Sara
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Sara Bender
Sara Bender (release name)
Sara (Hebrew name)
Malachowski (maiden name)
Malachowski (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 9/15/1928
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Baranowicze (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding No
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location)
Type of hiding place
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation
Fled from Nazi controlled territory
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences escapes from the ghettos
State of Interview FL
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 2:00
Interview Code 12415
Berens-Tomczynska, Joanna
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Joanna Berens-Tomczynska
Joanna Berens-Tomczynska (release name)
Berens-Tomczynska (current name)
Joanna Glass (name at birth)
Glass (last name during war)
Ewa (nickname)
Berens (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 11/1/1939
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar)
Religious Identity (Postwar) Catholic
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Warsaw (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Baranowicze (Poland)
Warsaw (Poland)
Type of hiding place
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Warsaw (Poland)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences concealment of Jewish identity
escapes from the ghettos
State of Interview
Country of Interview Poland
Language(s) of Interview Polish
Length of Interview 1:30
Interview Code 43332
Berk, Leon
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Leon Berk
Leon Berk (release name)
Berkowicz (other name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 2/10/1915
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Russia/Soviet Russia
Religious Identity (Prewar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Baranowicze (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Nowogródek (Poland : Voivodship)
Type of hiding place barns
Resistance Group(s) (u)Sovetskaia Belarus
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation
Fled from Nazi controlled territory
Forced (death) Marches
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences
State of Interview NSW
Country of Interview Australia
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 2:05
Interview Code 1339

Berzak, Renia
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Renia Berzak
Renia Berzak (release name)
Renia Berzak (current name)
Renia Hemerling (name at birth)
Hemerling (last name during war)
Rivka (nickname)
Wanda Wilczynska (false name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 12/13/1925
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) orthodox Judaism
conservative Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Baranowicze (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Baranowicze (Poland)
Type of hiding place barns
cellars
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant aid givers
war crimes trial participants
Other Experiences
State of Interview TX
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 2:00
Interview Code 33855
Foxman, Abraham
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Abraham Foxman
Abraham H. Foxman (release name)
Abraham Henry Foxman (current name)
Abraham Henry Fucksman (name at birth)
Kurpi (last name during war)
Henusch (Yiddish name)
Henryk Stanislaw Kurpi (false name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 5/1/1940
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Vilna (Poland)
Type of hiding place
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Vilna (Poland)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences concealment of Jewish identity
displaced persons camps
State of Interview NY
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 2:30
Interview Code 41475

Friedman, Rosa
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Rosa Friedman
Rosa Friedman (release name)
Friedman (current name)
Lachozwianska (name at birth)
Rosa Lachozwianska (name at birth)
Lachozwianska (last name during war)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 3/9/1923
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Baranowicze (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Baranowicze (Poland)
Nowogródek (Poland : Voivodship)
Type of hiding place factories
farms
forests
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Nowogródek (Poland : Voivodship)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences displaced persons camps
escapes from the ghettos
State of Interview Baden-Württemberg
Country of Interview Germany
Language(s) of Interview German
Length of Interview 2:00
Interview Code 37555

Grinberg, Simah
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Simah Grinberg
Simah Grinberg (release name)
Dubrovkin (maiden name)
Dubrovkin (other name)
Rosenzweig (other name)
Rozentsvayg (other name)
Sima Grinberg (other name)
Sima Rosenzweig Grinberg (other name)
Dubrovḳin (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 8/23/1919
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Nowogródek (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Nowogródek (Poland : Voivodship)
Type of hiding place forests
Resistance Group(s) Bielski Partisans
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Naliboki Forest (Poland)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences displaced persons camps
evasion of roundups
escapes from the ghettos
State of Interview Haifa
Country of Interview Israel
Language(s) of Interview Hebrew
Length of Interview 1:30
Interview Code 29882

Gur, Mordehai
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Mordehai Gur
Mordehai Gur (release name)
Mordechai Goralik Gur (release name)
Gur (current name)
Mordehai Gurlik (name at birth)
Motsik (nickname)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 6/30/1925
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) non-observant/non-practicing
Religious Identity (Postwar) non-observant/non-practicing
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Baranowicze (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Koldyczewo (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Baranowitsche (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location)
Type of hiding place
Resistance Group(s) Voroshilov Otriad (generic)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Naliboki Forest (Poland)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences displaced persons camps
escapes from the camps
State of Interview Northern
Country of Interview Israel
Language(s) of Interview Hebrew
Length of Interview 3:00
Interview Code 47547

Jaworski, Michal
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Michal Jaworski
Michal Jaworski (release name)
Borys Najkrug (Hebrew name)
Brodek (other name)
Michal Jaworski (other name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 7/18/1911
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Russia/Soviet Russia
Religious Identity (Prewar) traditional Judaism
Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Radom (Poland : Ghetto)
Warsaw (Poland : Ghetto)
Lwów (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Warsaw (Poland)
Type of hiding place
Resistance Group(s) Armia Ludowa
Liberated by
Location of liberation
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences prisons
concealment of Jewish identity
State of Interview
Country of Interview Poland
Language(s) of Interview Polish
Length of Interview 2:30
Interview Code 15857

Lewinbuk, Joseph
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Joseph Lewinbuk
Dr. Joseph Lewinbuk (release name)
Dr. Joseph Lewinbuk (current name)
Joseph Lundtfish (name at birth)
Lewinbuk (last name during war)
Yosef (Hebrew name)
Yosel (Yiddish name)
Yuzik (other name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 5/16/1935
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) modern orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) reform Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Baranowicze (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Koldyczewo (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Naliboki Forest (Poland)
Type of hiding place forests
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by
Location of liberation
Fled from Nazi controlled territory
Forced (death) Marches
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences
State of Interview IL
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 3:00
Interview Code 29847

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Kay, Leon
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Leon Kay
Leon Kay (release name)
Leon Noah Koncopolski (name at birth)
Naich Leib (Hebrew name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 5/1/1924
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Baranowicze (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Koldyczewo (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Baranowicze (Poland)
Type of hiding place
Resistance Group(s) resistance groups
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Nowogródek (Poland : Voivodship)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences displaced persons camps
concealment of Jewish identity
State of Interview NV
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 2:00
Interview Code 14913

Kudowitz, Bernard
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Bernard Kudowitz
Bernard Kudowitz (release name)
Baruch (name at birth)
Baruch (Hebrew name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 5/5/1910
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Russia/Soviet Russia
Religious Identity (Prewar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Baranowicze (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location)
Type of hiding place
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by
Location of liberation
Fled from Nazi controlled territory
Forced (death) Marches
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences displaced persons camps
concealment of Jewish identity
State of Interview NY
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview Yiddish
Length of Interview 1:25
Interview Code 6107
Lato, Samuel
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Samuel Lato
Samuel Lato (release name)
Shmuel (Hebrew name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 2/24/1925
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Baranowicze (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Baranowicze (Poland)
Type of hiding place swamps
forests
Resistance Group(s) resistance groups, Polish
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Swiecie (Poland)(generic)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory Yes
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences displaced persons camps
escapes from the ghettos
State of Interview FL
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 3:30
Interview Code 18239
Malachowski, Itzhak
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Itzhak Malachowski
Itzhak Malachowski (release name)
Icke Tatelis (false name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 4/3/1924
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) conservative Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) conservative Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Vilna (Poland : Ghetto)
Baranowicze (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
Vaivara (Estonia : Concentration Camp)
Narva (Estonia : Concentration Camp)
Kivióli I (Estonia : Concentration Camp)
Dautmergen (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Aseri (Estonia : Concentration Camp)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding No
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location)
Type of hiding place
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches Yes
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences escapes from the ghettos
State of Interview Baden-Württemberg
Country of Interview Germany
Language(s) of Interview German
Length of Interview 1:30
Interview Code 12857
Neyman, Paula
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Paula Neyman
Paula Neyman (release name)
Getzowitz (name at birth)
Pesia Hofstein (Hebrew name)
Hofstein (maiden name)
Getzowitz (maiden name)
Jadzia* Nowak* (false name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 4/4/1926
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Vilna (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Riga-Kaiserwald (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
Bruss-Sophienwalde (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Lauenburg (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Riga-Strasdenhof (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Swir (Poland)
Type of hiding place farms
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Lauenburg (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches Yes
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences displaced persons camps
concealment of Jewish identity
State of Interview NY
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 2:17
Interview Code 4788

Novikova, Mariia
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Mariia Novikova
Mariia Nikolaevna Novikova (release name)
Novikova (current name)
Malka Grigor'evna Mandel' (name at birth)
Bondarenko (last name during war)
Mariia Nikolaevna Bondarenko (false name)
Mandel' (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 3/27/1934
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar)
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Minsk (Belorussia, USSR : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s)
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Minsk (Belorussia, USSR)
Type of hiding place
Resistance Group(s) resistance groups, Soviet
Liberated by
Location of liberation
Fled from Nazi controlled territory
Forced (death) Marches
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences orphanages and children's homes
concealment of Jewish identity
State of Interview
Country of Interview Russia
Language(s) of Interview Russian
Length of Interview 0:00
Interview Code 49234
Pestrikova, Liliia
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Liliia Pestrikova
Liliia Denisovna Pestrikova (release name)
Pestrikova (current name)
Liia Nevakhovich (name at birth)
Nevakhovich (last name during war)
Liza (other name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 3/10/1935
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar)
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Nowogródek (Poland : Voivodship)
Type of hiding place forests
Resistance Group(s) Brigada Za Sovetskuiu Belorussiiu
Liberated by
Location of liberation
Fled from Nazi controlled territory Yes
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences escapes from Aktionen
orphanages and children's homes
State of Interview
Country of Interview Russia
Language(s) of Interview Russian
Length of Interview 2:00
Interview Code 41097
Pinski, Jean
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Jean Pinski
Jean Pinski (release name)
Pinsk (current name)
Genia (name at birth)
Woklowyski (other name)
Wolkowyski (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 8/16/1922
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) conservative Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Poland
Naliboki Forest (Poland)
Type of hiding place forests
Resistance Group(s) resistance groups, Jewish
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Poland
Fled from Nazi controlled territory Yes
Forced (death) Marches Yes
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences displaced persons camps
concealment of Jewish identity
escapes from mass shootings
State of Interview NY
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 2:00
Interview Code 19411
Roitman, Noah
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Noah Roitman
Noah Roitman (release name)
Roitman (last name during war)
Noah (Hebrew name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 1/10/1923
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Baranowicze (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location)
Type of hiding place
Resistance Group(s) (u)Pugachev Otriad
Gruzdobov Brigade
resistance groups, Soviet
Liberated by
Location of liberation
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant aid givers
Other Experiences escapes from prisons
ghetto uprisings
State of Interview NY
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 0:00
Interview Code 50670

Sufrin, Deborah
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Deborah Sufrin
Deborah Sufrin (release name)
Sufrin (current name)
Doba Pogorelska (name at birth)
Deborah Parker (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 1/25/1925
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Byten (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Nowogródek (Poland : Voivodship)
Type of hiding place forests
Resistance Group(s) resistance groups, Soviet
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Nowogródek (Poland : Voivodship)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory
Forced (death) Marches
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences escapes from the ghettos
concealment of Jewish identity
displaced persons camps
State of Interview FL
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 2:30
Interview Code 2385
Szuster, Aron
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Aron Szuster
Aron Szuster (release name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 12/28/1921
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s)
Hiding or living under false identity (Location)
Type of hiding place
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by
Location of liberation
Fled from Nazi controlled territory Yes
Forced (death) Marches
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences Soviet labor units
State of Interview
Country of Interview Poland
Language(s) of Interview Polish
Length of Interview 2:30
Interview Code 30367
Taylon, Esther
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Esther Taylon
Esther Taylon (release name)
Esther Taylon (current name)
Ecia Zablocka (name at birth)
Esther (Hebrew name)
Zablocka (maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 1/25/1912
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Russia/Soviet Russia
Religious Identity (Prewar) orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) reform Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Vilna (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Vilna (Poland)
Type of hiding place churches
houses
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Poland
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences escapes from the ghettos
evasion of roundups
concealment of Jewish identity
State of Interview NE
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 2:30
Interview Code 16889
Volansḳi, ´avraham
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee ´avraham Volansḳi
´avraham Volansḳi (release name)
Abaham Wolanski (other name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 3/16/1922
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Baranowicze (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Baranowicze (Poland)
Type of hiding place factories
Resistance Group(s) resistance groups, Jewish
resistance groups
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Polesie (Poland)(generic)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences escapes from the ghettos
State of Interview Tel Aviv
Country of Interview Israel
Language(s) of Interview Hebrew
Length of Interview 2:00
Interview Code 22720
Volansḳi, ´avraham
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee ´avraham Volansḳi
´avraham Volansḳi (release name)
Abaham Wolanski (other name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 3/16/1922
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Baranowicze (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Baranowicze (Poland)
Type of hiding place factories
Resistance Group(s) resistance groups, Jewish
resistance groups
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Polesie (Poland)(generic)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences escapes from the ghettos
State of Interview Tel Aviv
Country of Interview Israel
Language(s) of Interview Hebrew
Length of Interview 2:00
Interview Code 22720

Winestone, Ted
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Ted Winestone
Ted Marshall Winestone (release name)
Tewja Wajnsztejn (name at birth)
Moshe Tuvia (Hebrew name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 9/9/1929
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) reform Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Dworzec (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Dworez (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Dworzec (Nowogródek, Poland)
Type of hiding place forests
Resistance Group(s) Lenin Brigades
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Dworzec (Nowogródek, Poland)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences displaced persons camps
concealment of Jewish identity
State of Interview TN
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 5:00
Interview Code 15385
Winsten, Ada
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Ada Winsten
Ada Winsten (release name)
Adlah (Hebrew name)
Kushner (maiden name)
Adele Ada Kushner (other name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 5/13/1934
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Hongkew (Shanghai, China : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding No
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location)
Type of hiding place
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by
Location of liberation Hongkew (Shanghai, China : Ghetto)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory Yes
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences
State of Interview RI
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 2:00
Interview Code 8363
Winsten, Ada
Jewish Survivor
Question

Answer
Name of Interviewee

Ada Winsten
Ada Winsten (release name)
Adlah (Hebrew name)
Kushner (maiden name)
Adele Ada Kushner (other name)
Gender

Female
Date of Birth

5/13/1934
City of Birth

Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth

Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar)

orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)

Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)


Ghetto(s)

Hongkew (Shanghai, China : Ghetto)
Camp(s)


Went into Hiding

No
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s)

No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location)


Type of hiding place


Resistance Group(s)


Liberated by


Location of liberation

Hongkew (Shanghai, China : Ghetto)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory

Yes
Forced (death) Marches

No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant


Other Experiences


State of Interview

RI
Country of Interview

U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview

English
Length of Interview

2:00
Interview Code

8363

Winsten, Ada
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Ada Winsten
Ada Winsten (release name)
Adlah (Hebrew name)
Kushner (maiden name)
Adele Ada Kushner (other name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 5/13/1934
City of Birth Baranowicze (Poland)
Country of Birth Poland
Religious Identity (Prewar) orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Hongkew (Shanghai, China : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding No
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location)
Type of hiding place
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by
Location of liberation Hongkew (Shanghai, China : Ghetto)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory Yes
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences
State of Interview RI
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 2:00
Interview Code 8363