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Oral history interview with Yehoyakim Kochavi

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.77 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0077

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    Oral history interview with Yehoyakim Kochavi

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    Interview Summary
    Yehoyakim Kochavi, born in1922, in Berlin, Germany, describes growing up in a non-traditional Jewish family, attending Jewish schools, and encountering antisemitism; being involved in Zionist activities as a young person; leaving for Palestine in 1938 to escape the Nazis; returning to Germany in 1946; learning that his mother had committed suicide and his father had died during the war; living in Israel and not bringing up the past with his children.
    Interviewee
    Yehoyakim Kochavi
    Date
    interview:  1992 June 23
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

    Physical Details

    Language
    Hebrew
    Extent
    2 videocassettes (U-Matic) : sound, color ; 3/4 in..

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    Provenance
    Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Yehoyakim Kochavi in Israel on June 23, 1992, 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 February1995.
    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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