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27 Records Found of Survivors who gave testimony to the Shoah Foundation;
Abramowitch, Maja
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Maja Abramowitch
Maja Abramowitch (release name)
Maja Abramowitch (current name)
Malka (Hebrew name)
Zarch (maiden name)
Maja Shatz (false name)
Zarch (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 5/1/1929
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Latvia
Religious Identity (Prewar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
Riga-Kaiserwald (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Bruss-Sophienwalde (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding Yes
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
Fled from Nazi controlled territory
Forced (death) Marches
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences displaced persons camps
State of Interview Gauteng
Country of Interview South Africa
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 2:30
Interview Code 4627

Beilin, Khava
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Khava Beilin
Khava Shlomovna Beilin (release name)
Beilin (current name)
Khava Shlomovna Silin (name at birth)
Silin (last name during war)
Beilin (other name)
Silin (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 1/2/1927
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Latvia
Religious Identity (Prewar) Hasidism
Religious Identity (Postwar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
Riga-Kaiserwald (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Dünaburg (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Germany
Type of hiding place houses
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Germany
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches Yes
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences escapes during forced marches
State of Interview NY
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview Russian
Length of Interview 3:00
Interview Code 27181
Borovskaia, Evgeniia
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Evgeniia Borovskaia
Evgeniia Naumovna Borovskaia (release name)
Borovskaia (current name)
Evgeniia Naumovna Liberman (name at birth)
Liberman (last name during war)
Evgeniia Borovskaiia (other name)
Liberman (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 9/18/1922
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Latvia
Religious Identity (Prewar) non-observant/non-practicing
Religious Identity (Postwar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
Riga-Kaiserwald (Latvia : 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 Bydgoszcz (Poland)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches Yes
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences
State of Interview
Country of Interview Latvia
Language(s) of Interview Russian
Ciss, Nison
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Nison Ciss
Nison Ciss (release name)
Nison (Hebrew name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 4/20/1925
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Latvia
Religious Identity (Prewar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Riga-Lenta (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Salaspils (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : 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 Wejherowo (Poland)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences displaced persons camps
prisons
concealment of Jewish identity
escapes during forced marches
State of Interview ON
Country of Interview Canada
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 3:00
Interview Code 6697
Fridliand, Roza
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Roza Fridliand
Roza Beinisovna Fridliand (release name)
Fridliand (current name)
Roza Beinisovna Fridliand (current name)
Roza Beinisovna Fridliand (name at birth)
Fadeeva (last name during war)
Ekaterina Ivanovna Fadeeva (false name)
Ekaterina Ivanovna Fadeeva (false name)
Roza Beinisovna Fridlend (other name)
Fridliand (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 10/9/1914
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Russia/Soviet Russia
Religious Identity (Prewar) conservative Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) conservative Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Grünberg (Germany : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Salaspils (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Ravensbrück (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Dünaburg (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Zielonka (Vilna, Poland)(generic)
Type of hiding place barns
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Germany
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches Yes
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences prisons
displaced persons camps
escapes from Aktionen
escapes during forced marches
escapes from the camps
concealment of Jewish identity
State of Interview
Country of Interview Latvia
Language(s) of Interview Russian
Length of Interview 0:00
Interview Code 50499

Gitelson, Jerome
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Jerome Gitelson
Jerome Gitelsons (release name)
Israel Gitelson (name at birth)
Israel (Hebrew name)
Socik (nickname)
Jerry Gitelsons (other name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 12/25/1909
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Russia/Soviet Russia
Religious Identity (Prewar) conservative Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Vilna (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Dachau (Germany : Concentration Camp)
concentration camps, German
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
Forced (death) Marches
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences
State of Interview FL
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview English
Length of Interview 3:00
Interview Code 3779
Kagan, Sima
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Sima Kagan
Sima Movshevna Kagan (release name)
Sima Kagan (current name)
Sima Movshevna Ioffe (name at birth)
Ioffe (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 3/26/1922
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Latvia
Religious Identity (Prewar)
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Thorn (Torun, Pomorze, Poland : Concentration Camp)
Riga-Kaiserwald (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
Riga-Strasdenhof (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Dünaburg (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding Yes
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 Bydgoszcz (Poland)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches Yes
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences prisons
evasion of roundups
escapes from the camps
State of Interview Tel Aviv
Country of Interview Israel
Language(s) of Interview Russian
Length of Interview 3:00
Interview Code 16633
Kapliauskene, Riva
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Riva Kapliauskene
Riva Mikhailovna Kapliauskene (release name)
Brez (name at birth)
Brez (maiden name)
Galina Blinova (false name)
Brez (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 1/27/1921
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Russia/Soviet Russia
Religious Identity (Prewar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s)
Camp(s) prisoner of war camps, German
Went into Hiding Yes
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
Fled from Nazi controlled territory
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant liberators
Other Experiences concealment of Jewish identity
State of Interview
Country of Interview Lithuania
Language(s) of Interview Russian
Length of Interview 2:30
Interview Code 9912
Khurin, Izrael'
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Izrael' Khurin
Izrael Girshevich Khurin (release name)
Khurin (current name)
Izrael' Girshevich Khurin (name at birth)
Isroel' (Hebrew name)
Izrael Khurin (other name)
Evgenii Grigor'evich (other name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 4/11/1923
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Latvia
Religious Identity (Prewar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Danzig, Schichau-Werft (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
Riga-Lenta (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Dünaburg (Latvia : 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 Neuergärniss (Germany)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches Yes
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences
State of Interview
Country of Interview Latvia
Language(s) of Interview Russian
Length of Interview 2:30
Interview Code 33994
Koltun, Leia
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Leia Koltun
Leia Shlemovna Koltun (release name)
Lesina (maiden name)
Lesina (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 1/6/1926
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Latvia
Religious Identity (Prewar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Riga-Kaiserwald (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Neuengamme (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Dünaburg (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Ereda (Estonia : Concentration Camp)
Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : 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, British
Location of liberation Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences refugee camps
evasion of roundups
State of Interview CA
Country of Interview U.S.A.
Language(s) of Interview Russian
Length of Interview 3:00
Interview Code 38281
Ḳanṭor, Minah
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Minah Ḳanṭor
Minah Ḳanṭor (release name)
Ḳanṭor (current name)
´alperovich (name at birth)
Mina Kantor (other name)
(release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 8/1/1924
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Latvia
Religious Identity (Prewar) orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
concentration camps, German
Riga-Kaiserwald (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Dachau (Germany : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Dünaburg (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Poperwahlen (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Latgale (Latvia : Province)
Type of hiding place barns
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, United States
Location of liberation Tutzing (Germany)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches Yes
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences escapes from the ghettos
escapes from Aktionen
displaced persons camps
State of Interview Tel Aviv
Country of Interview Israel
Language(s) of Interview Hebrew
Length of Interview 3:30
Interview Code 47273

Rogalska, Helena
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Helena Rogalska
Helena Edwarda Rogalska (release name)
Slawenczynska (name at birth)
Slawenczynska (maiden name)
Helena Majewska (other name)
Helena Rogalska (other name)
Slawenczynska (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 8/28/1912
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Russia/Soviet Russia
Religious Identity (Prewar) non-observant/non-practicing
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Warsaw (Poland : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Warschau (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Zalesie (Grójec, Warsaw, Poland)(generic)
Warschau (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Warsaw (Poland)
Type of hiding place
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Zalesie (Warsaw, Poland)(generic)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences concealment of Jewish identity
State of Interview
Country of Interview Poland
Language(s) of Interview Polish
Length of Interview 4:00
Interview Code 20519
Schneider, Rachel
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Rachel Schneider
Rachel Davidovna Shneider (release name)
Roza Davidovna Zelikman (name at birth)
Zelikman (maiden name)
Rohal (other name)
Soshana (other name)
Zelikman (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 7/17/1925
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Latvia
Religious Identity (Prewar) orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Dünaburg (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Daugavpils (Latvia)
Krasne (Poland)(generic)
Type of hiding place houses
bunkers
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Krasne (Poland)(generic)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences concealment of Jewish identity
State of Interview ON
Country of Interview Canada
Language(s) of Interview Russian
Length of Interview 1:30
Interview Code 9748

KÌ£aplan, Dov
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Dov KÌ£aplan
Dov KÌ£aplan (release name)
Borḳeh (name at birth)
Borḳeh (nickname)
Boris* (other name)
Morits (other name)
Dov Kaplan (other name)
Boris* Samuilovich* (other name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 8/4/1924
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Latvia
Religious Identity (Prewar) liberal Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) liberal Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) Yes
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Koziany Forest (Poland)
Type of hiding place bunkers
Resistance Group(s) Brigada Neulovimye
Liberated by
Location of liberation
Fled from Nazi controlled territory Yes
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant liberators
Other Experiences escapes from the ghettos
State of Interview Tel Aviv
Country of Interview Israel
Language(s) of Interview Hebrew
Length of Interview 2:30
Interview Code 34150
Kapliauskene, Riva
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Riva Kapliauskene
Riva Mikhailovna Kapliauskene (release name)
Brez (name at birth)
Brez (maiden name)
Galina Blinova (false name)
Brez (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 1/27/1921
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Russia/Soviet Russia
Religious Identity (Prewar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s)
Camp(s) prisoner of war camps, German
Went into Hiding Yes
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
Fled from Nazi controlled territory
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant liberators
Other Experiences concealment of Jewish identity
State of Interview
Country of Interview Lithuania
Language(s) of Interview Russian
Length of Interview 2:30
Interview Code 9912
Kantsevik, Genia
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Genia Kantsevik
Genia Solomonovna Kantsevik (release name)
Kantsevik (current name)
Genia Solomonovna Kuritskaia (name at birth)
Genia Kantsevik (other name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 8/4/1923
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Latvia
Religious Identity (Prewar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Riga-Kaiserwald (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : 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 Poland
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences
State of Interview
Country of Interview Latvia
Language(s) of Interview Russian
Length of Interview 1:00
Interview Code 33239
Lotsova, Sora-Riva
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Sora-Riva Lotsova
Sora-Riva Girshevna Lotsova (release name)
Lotsova (current name)
Sora-Riva Girshevna Fel'dman (name at birth)
Fel'dman (last name during war)
Riva-Sora Girshevna Lotsova (other name)
Fel'dman (release maiden name)
Fel'dman (release maiden name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 12/16/1923
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Latvia
Religious Identity (Prewar)
Religious Identity (Postwar) Atheism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Thorn (Torun, Pomorze, Poland : Concentration Camp)
Riga-Kaiserwald (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : 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 Bydgoszcz (Poland)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches Yes
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences escapes during forced marches
refugee camps
State of Interview
Country of Interview Latvia
Language(s) of Interview Russian
Length of Interview 2:00
Interview Code 33090
Maeva, Bronia
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Bronia Maeva
Bronia Lipovna Maeva (release name)
Maeva (current name)
Bronia Lipovna Vyshchkina (name at birth)
Maeva (last name during war)
Braina (Hebrew name)
Bronia Maeva (other name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 9/9/1917
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Russia/Soviet Russia
Religious Identity (Prewar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Dünaburg (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Kraslava (Latvia)
Daugavpils (Latvia)
Type of hiding place cellars
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Kraslava (Latvia)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory Yes
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences escapes from the camps
evasion of roundups
State of Interview
Country of Interview Latvia
Language(s) of Interview Russian
Length of Interview 2:00
Interview Code 37149
Perelman, Sh´aul
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Sh´aul Perelman
Sh´aul Perelman (release name)
S´aul (release maiden name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 3/29/1934
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Latvia
Religious Identity (Prewar) Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) non-observant/non-practicing
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Went into Hiding Yes
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 Zarasai (Lithuania)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences escapes from the ghettos
concealment of Jewish identity
evasion of roundups
State of Interview Tel Aviv
Country of Interview Israel
Language(s) of Interview Hebrew
Length of Interview 2:00
Interview Code 35341

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Persitz, Hélène
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Hélène Persitz
Hélène Persitz (release name)
Hélène Vestermans (name at birth)
Hana (other name)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 8/4/1912
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Russia/Soviet Russia
Religious Identity (Prewar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s)
Camp(s) Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland : Death Camp)
Auschwitz (Poland : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Malchow (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Ravensbrück (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Drancy (France : Concentration Camp)
Went into Hiding Yes
Member of Underground, Resistance or Partisan Group(s) No
Hiding or living under false identity (Location) Nice (France)
Type of hiding place houses
Resistance Group(s)
Liberated by armed forces, Soviet
Location of liberation Parchim (Germany)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory Yes
Forced (death) Marches Yes
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences concealment of Jewish identity
State of Interview Paris
Country of Interview France
Language(s) of Interview French
Length of Interview 2:00
Interview Code 3325
Rivkind, Iudel
Jewish Survivor
Question Answer
Name of Interviewee Iudel Rivkind
Iudel (Julio) Rivkind (release name)
Rivkind (current name)
[Rivkind] (name at birth)
Julio Rivkind (other name)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 7/11/1927
City of Birth Daugavpils (Latvia)
Country of Birth Latvia
Religious Identity (Prewar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar) traditional Judaism
Religious Identity (Time Period Unknown)
Ghetto(s) Theresienstadt (Czechoslovakia : Ghetto)
Daugavpils (Latvia : Ghetto)
Camp(s) Riga-Kaiserwald (Latvia : Concentration Camp)
Dondangen (Latvia : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Stutthof (Danzig (FC) : Concentration Camp)
Buchenwald (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 Theresienstadt (Czechoslovakia : Ghetto)
Fled from Nazi controlled territory No
Forced (death) Marches No
Aid Giver, Liberator, or War Crimes Trials Participant
Other Experiences displaced persons camps
State of Interview São Paulo
Country of Interview Brazil
Language(s) of Interview Portuguese
Length of Interview 1:30
Interview Code 39190

27 Records Found
IntCode Name Language
4627 Abramowitch, Maja English
27181 Beilin, Khava Russian
33555 Borovskaia, Evgeniia Russian
6697 Ciss, Nison English
50499 Fridliand, Roza Russian
3779 Gitelson, Jerome English
16633 Kagan, Sima Russian
33239 Kantsevik, Genia Russian
9912 Kapliauskene, Riva Russian
33994 Khurin, Izrael' Russian
38281 Koltun, Leia Russian
47273 Ḳanṭor, Minah Hebrew
34150 KÌ£aplan, Dov Hebrew
33090 Lotsova, Sora-Riva Russian
37149 Maeva, Bronia Russian
35341 Perelman, Sh´aul Hebrew
3325 Persitz, Hélène French
39190 Rivkind, Iudel Portuguese
20519 Rogalska, Helena Polish
9748 Schneider, Rachel