LEADER 04888cpd a2200685 a 4500001 4288716 005 20180530114449.0 008 970723s1993 ctu eng d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702233483 035 (CStRLIN)CTYV97-A133 035 4288716 035 HVT-2718 035 |9FLW2892YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702155033 090 |bHVT-2718 100 1 R., Bernard, |d1924- 245 10 Bernard R. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2718) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Joni-Sue Blinderman, |fJune 9, 1993. 260 New York, N.Y. : |bA Living Memorial to the Holocaust-Museum of Jewish Heritage, |c1993. 300 1 videorecording (5 hr., 4 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Rabbi Bernard R., who was born in Ti︠a︡chiv, Czechoslovakia (presently Ukraine) in 1924. He recalls his rabbinic family; attending yeshiva, then teaching there; Hungarian occupation; his father's deportation to Romania; hiding with his mother; briefly moving to Mukacheve; returning home when deportations started; moving to Oradea (Grosswardein); tutoring at a yeshiva; obtaining false papers to avoid deportation; German occupation in 1944; a futile attempt to enter Romania; building bunkers; ghettoization; working outside of the ghetto; brief detention; hiding in a bunker during a round-up; discovery by the Hungarian police; a brutal interrogation; forced labor in the ghetto; deportation to Auschwitz/Birkenau; learning his mother and sister were there; establishing contact with them; continuing to pray in a group; assignment to the kommando dismantling a crematorium; remaining behind when the camp was evacuated; desertion of the guards; and liberation by Soviet troops. Rabbi R. recalls reunion with his sister in Bucharest (his mother had perished); reunion with his father in Prague; marriage to a cousin; and emigration to the United States. Rabbi R. emphasizes the importance of his religious faith and shows family photographs. 562 |e2 copies: |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 524 Bernard R. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2718). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 600 10 R., Bernard, |d1924- 610 20 Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96112360 610 20 Birkenau (Concentration camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96068007 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 Jewish ghettos. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007077 650 0 Jews |zRomania |zOradea. 650 0 Forced labor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050453 650 0 Mothers and sons. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85087539 650 0 Faith. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85046928 650 0 Concentration camp inmates |xReligious life. 650 0 Concentration camps |xSociological aspects. 650 0 Concentration camps |xPsychological aspects. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85029590 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xAtrocities. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148285 651 0 Czechoslovakia. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81032269 651 0 Ti︠a︡chiv (Ukraine) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr92010187 651 0 Mukacheve (Ukraine) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88215715 651 0 Prague (Czech Republic) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79055764 651 0 Oradea (Romania) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81008139 651 0 Bucharest (Romania) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018848 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Hiding. 690 4 Bunkers. 690 4 Mutual aid. 690 4 False papers. 690 4 Hungarian occupation. 690 4 Postwar experiences. 691 4 Grosswardein (Romania) 691 4 Oradea ghetto. 700 1 Blinderman, Joni-Sue, |einterviewer. 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4667821 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.2718) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/bc3st7dz6n 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/