LEADER 07395cpd a2200949 a 4500001 4284376 005 20180604132617.0 008 980731s1986 ctu heb d 035 HVT-1817 035 |9(YL)FLV8451 035 4284376 035 |9FLV8458YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)1005113113 090 |bHVT-1817 100 1 I., Michael, |d1917- 245 10 Michael I. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1817) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Amit Dobkin and Dina Choshen, |fApril 7, April 17, May 20, and June 30, 1986. 260 Ramat Aviv, Israel : |bBeth Hatefutsoth, Nahum Goldman Museum of the Jewish Diaspora, |c1986. 300 4 videorecordings (2 hr., 5 min., 2 hr., 2 min., 1 hr., and 2 hr., 8 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Michael I., who was born in 1917, one of seven children. He recalls his family's business in Warsaw and Falencia; attending yeshiva until age fourteen; participating in Akiba; becoming head of the Otwock branch; antisemitic violence; living on training farms (hachsharah) in Bełchatów and Siemiatycze; German invasion; fleeing to Ostrołęka, then Łomża; returning to his family in Otwock; fleeing to Soviet-occupied territory; traveling to Vilnius via Białystok and Hrodna; working at a hachsharah in Garliava; living in Kaunas; German invasion; fleeing to Ukmergė; posing as a non-Jew; returning to Kaunas, then Garliava; ghettoization in Kaunas; forced labor; assisting in organizing the resistance with Chaim Yellin; Itka Grinberg, head of the Jewish police, assisting him avoid deportation; arrest when traveling to Garliava; incarceration in the Ninth Fort; escaping with a group back to the ghetto; the Jewish police hiding the escapees in a bunker; Yellin, Grinberg, and Elkhanan Elkes, head of the Judenrat, meeting with them; joining an organized escape in trucks; joining a partisan group in a forest; killing collaborators for revenge; enlisting in the Soviet army; a Jewish general befriending him; returning to Kaunas; attending Rosh ha-Shanah and Yom Kippur services; volunteering for the police in Vilnius as a non-Jew; escaping en route to an assignment in Warsaw; joining groups planning illegal emigration to Palestine; Hashomer Hatzair assigning him to take children from Lublin to Bratislava to Vienna; assistance from the Joint; marriage in the Wels displaced persons camp; a circuitous route to Marseille; illegal emigration to Palestine; interdiction by the British; incarceration in Cyprus; transfer to a hospital in Israel when he was ill; and eventually living in a kibbutz. Mr. I. names many people when discussing details of specific events. 546 This testimony is in Hebrew. 524 Michael I. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-1817). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e4 copies: |b3/4 in. dub; |bBetacam SP restoration master; |bBetacam SP restoration submaster; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 600 10 I., Michael, |d1917- 600 10 Elkes, Elkhanan, |d1879-1944. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98101318 600 10 Grinberg, Itka. 600 10 Yelin, Haim, |d1912-1944. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr97027400 610 20 American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50079799 610 20 World Hashomer Hatzair. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78023533 650 0 Holocaust survivors. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061527 650 0 Video tapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143214 650 0 Men. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083510 650 0 Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |vPersonal narratives. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061518 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |vPersonal narratives, Jewish. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148465 650 0 Jews |xMigrations. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85070426 650 0 Jewish refugees. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112308 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 650 0 Jewish ghettos. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007077 650 0 Jews |zLithuania |zKaunas. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xUnderground movements |zBelarus. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113904 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xJewish resistance. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148517 650 0 Escapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85044783 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xPrisoners and prisons, German. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148474 650 0 Revenge. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85113420 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xParticipation, Soviet. 650 0 Refugee camps. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87007802 651 0 Warsaw (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018894 651 0 Falenica (Warsaw, Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97044489 651 0 Otwock (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92011303 651 0 Bełchatów (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85330517 651 0 Siemiatycze (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90692098 651 0 Ostrołęka (Województwo Mazowieckie, Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81114419 651 0 Łomża (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84203087 651 0 Białystok (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81132523 651 0 Hrodna (Belarus) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81059012 651 0 Vilnius (Lithuania) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82166208 651 0 Kaunas (Lithuania) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81089100 651 0 Ukmergė (Lithuania) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004044056 651 0 Garliava (Lithuania) 651 0 Lublin (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089257 651 0 Bratislava (Slovakia) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80093362 651 0 Vienna (Austria) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018895 651 0 Marseille (France) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79108882 651 0 Palestine |xEmigration and immigration. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097165 651 0 Cyprus. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79055857 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Antisemitism |yPrewar. 690 4 Partisans. 690 4 Forests. 690 4 Mutual aid. 690 4 Bunkers. 690 4 Aid by non-Jews. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 691 4 Kovno ghetto. 691 4 Wels (Austria : Refugee camp) 693 24 Ha-No'ar ha-Ivri-Akiba. 700 1 Dobkin, Amit, |einterviewer. 700 1 Choshen, Dina, |einterviewer. 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4663374 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.1817) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/z892805c8t 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/