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Oral history interview with Ze'ev Scheinwald

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.140 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0140

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    Oral history interview with Ze'ev Scheinwald

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Ze'ev Scheinwald, born in July 1921 in Sochaczew, Poland, describes his family; being a member of Betar; the outbreak of war; escaping temporarily to Warsaw, Poland but returning to Sochaczew; being expelled from Sochaczew in February 1940; life in the Warsaw ghetto; escaping from the ghetto and working for Polish peasants; going to the labor camp Skarzysko; being transferred to Buchenwald; being sent to Schlieben to work in the munitions factory; being liberated in Mauthausen; his immigration to Israel; and his disappointment with the reception of Holocaust survivors in Israel.
    Interviewee
    Ze'ev Scheinwald
    Date
    interview:  1993 May 20
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

    Physical Details

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

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Scheinwald, Ze'ev, 1921-

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Ze'ev Scheinwald in Israel on May 20, 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 08:15:11
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