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Oral history interview with Sonia Berenshtein

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.10 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0010

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    Oral history interview with Sonia Berenshtein

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    Interview Summary
    Sonia Berenshtein, born in 1923, discusses her childhood in Zheludok, Poland (present day Belarus); her family; joining the underground movement in the Dzyatlava ghetto; the liquidation of the ghetto in August 1942; hiding in the forest with a partisan group under Hirsch Kaplinski; participating in partisan actions; a typhoid epidemic; liberation by the Soviets; immigrating to Palestine; and her life in Israel.
    Interviewee
    Sonia Berenshtein
    Interviewer
    Nathan Beyrak
    Date
    interview:  1993 June 18
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

    Physical Details

    Language
    Hebrew
    Extent
    3 videocassettes (VHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

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    Provenance
    Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Sonia Berenshtein in Israel on June 18, 1993, for the Israel Documentation Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview by transfer from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Dept. in February 1995.
    Funding Note
    The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
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    2023-11-16 08:14:28
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