Izak and Rachel Herzhaft collection

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 2017.142.1

Overview

Description: Contains photographs illustrating the experiences of Rachel Moskowitz, born in the small Carpathian town "Behutz" in Hungary/Czech area of Slovakia and Izak Herzhaft from Rutke, Poland (Galicia). Izak escaped and ended up in Budapest. Rachel moved to Budapest and both were on the Kasztner train in Bergen-Belsen then Switzerland, eventually moving to Palestine where they married.
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sara Tochterman

Conditions on Access: There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
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Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Sara Tochterman, daughter of Izak and Rachel Tochterman.