a| HVT-1814

a| 4284359

9| FLV8441YL

a| CtY b| eng c| CtY e| appm

a| (OCoLC)1007235634

b| HVT-1814

a| G., Jacob, d| 1922?-

a| Jacob G. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1814) h| [videorecording] / c| interviewed by Nathan Beyrak and Amit Dobkin, f| February 26, March 18, April 12, and June 2, 1986.

a| Ramat Aviv, Israel : b| Beth Hatefutsoth, Nahum Goldman Museum of the Jewish Diaspora, c| 1986.

a| 4 videorecordings (2 hr., 7 min.; 2 hr., 13 min.; 3 hr., 9 min.; and 2 hr., 4 min.) : b| col.

a| Videotape testimony of Jacob G., who was born in P'yanovichi, Poland (presently Ukraine) in approximately 1922, the youngest of thirteen children. He recalls German invasion; a non-Jewish friend warning him to leave and providing false papers for him and two friends; traveling to Białystok; meeting his future wife; moving to Minsk; studying engineering; obtaining a Soviet passport; living in Uzda; German invasion in 1941; working as a mechanic; a mass killing of Jews; a brother and sister being killed while escaping; transfer to the Minsk ghetto in March 1942; a mass shooting of Jews; joining a partisan group; hiding weapons; smuggling children out of the ghetto; escaping with his future wife to the Jewish partisans in a forest; blowing up trains, raiding collaborators' farms; skirmishing with German military; killing all Germans after they burned members of his unit alive; his wife remaining in the forest camp; working with Daniel R.; joining the Soviet military; being wounded; joining his wife after military discharge; joining other former partisans in a kibbutz; seeking survivors in P'yanovichi, then Łódź; assisting an older Jew who was being attacked by non-Jews; their daughter's birth in 1946; smuggling themselves to Germany, intending to emigrate to Palestine; living in Berchtesgaden and Bad Reichenhall displaced persons camps; helping to organize routes for illegal emigration to Palestine; his wife and daughter emigrating; joining them about a year later; recruitment for the Haganah; being injured in the 1948 war; and moving to Jaffa after the war. Mr. G. discusses native Israelis' reluctance to acknowledge survivor or partisan experiences; lack of understanding that persists to the present; never discussing the revenge taken after the war; one brother and one sister joining him in Israel; sharing his story with his two daughters and grandchildren; and his love of and commitment to Israel.

a| This testimony is in Hebrew.

a| Jacob G. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-1814). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.

d| Related material: Daniel R. Holocaust testimony [friend](HVT-1834), a| Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.

e| 4 copies: b| 3/4 in. dub; b| Betacam SP restoration master; b| Betacam SP restoration submaster; b| and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.

a| G., Jacob, d| 1922?-

a| Bad Reichenhall (Displaced persons camp) 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014150039

a| Haganah (Organization) 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80020612

a| Holocaust survivors. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061527

a| Video tapes. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143214

a| Men. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083510

a| Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) v| Personal narratives. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061518

a| World War, 1939-1945 v| Personal narratives, Jewish. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148465

a| Jewish ghettos. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007077

a| Jews z| Belarus z| Minsk.

a| Husband and wife. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85063204

a| World War, 1939-1945 x| Atrocities. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148285

a| World War, 1939-1945 x| Jewish resistance. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148517

a| Escapes. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85044783

a| World War, 1939-1945 x| Underground movements z| Belarus. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113904

a| Revenge. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85113420

a| World War, 1939-1945 x| Participation, Soviet.

a| Refugee camps. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87007802

a| Poland. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79131071

a| P'yanovichi (Ukraine)

a| Białystok (Poland) 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81132523

a| Minsk (Belarus) 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79116460

a| Uzda (Belarus) 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2015027268

a| Łódź (Poland) 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80093570

a| Palestine x| Emigration and immigration. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097165

a| Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068706

a| Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) x| Public opinion. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008105740

a| Public opinion z| Israel. 0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008110225

a| Oral histories (document genres) 2| aat 0| http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595

a| Aid by non-Jews.

a| False papers.

a| Mass killings.

a| Forests.

a| Postwar experiences.

a| Antisemitism y| Postwar.

a| Survivor-child relations.

a| Minsk ghetto.

a| Berchtesgaden (Berchtesgaden : Refugee camp)

a| Beyrak, Nathan, e| interviewer.

a| Dobkin, Amit, e| interviewer.

a| Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, b| Yale University Library, e| Box 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240.

b| 4663357

y| Digital testimony (mssa.hvt.1814) u| https://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/ns0ks6jb8w

y| For information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. u| https://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/