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Oral history interview with David Abir

Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.551.1 | RG Number: RG-50.096.0001

David Abir discusses his family's escape from Lithuania in 1933 and their subsequent immigration to Palestine.

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Interviewee: David Abir
Interviewer: Peter Krensky
Date: interview: 2013
Geography: creation: Tel Aviv (Israel)
Language: English
Extent: 1 digital file.
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Peter Krensky

Special Collection: The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Topical Term: Antisemitism--Lithuania.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Lithuania--Personal narratives.
World War, 1939-1945--Children--Lithuania.
Men--Personal narratives.
Geographic Name: Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
Personal Name: Abir, David.
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Peter Krensky donated his interview with David Abir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in January 2018.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
: Record last modified: 2020-05-27 12:51:05
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