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Oral history interview with Lili Jodelsohn

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 2016.198.47 | RG Number: RG-50.944.0049

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    Oral history interview with Lili Jodelsohn

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Lili Jodelsohn, born in 1923 in Carei Mare, Romania, discusses her parents and 10 siblings (she had nine sisters and one brother); her father, who gave private lessons in mathematics; the Jewish community in the town; being raised religiously observant; the Hungarian annexation of the area; being deported with her family to Satu Mare and then Auschwitz; the murder of her parents and three youngest siblings; being sent to a camp in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany, where they built trenches and an airstrip; being forced to pick vegetables in the countryside; being sent to Ravensbrück; being severely beaten by the camp commandant; going to Copenhagen, Denmark and her realization that they had been liberated; going to Uppsala, Sweden; the Christian family in Landskrona that took care of her when she arrived; her marriage to a Swedish Jewish man whose family had roots in Lithuania; and having two daughters; getting divorced in 1953; getting married to her second husband, Arnold Jodelsohn, in 1968; and the Jewish community in Sweden.
    Interviewee
    Lili Jodelsohn
    Interviewer
    Carolyn Östberg
    Date
    interview:  2018 April 17
    Geography
    creation: Stockholm (Sweden)
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

    Physical Details

    Language
    Swedish
    Extent
    1 digital file : MP4.

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    Conditions on Access
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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Jodelsohn, Lili.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch produced this oral history interview as part of the European Holocaust Survivors project.
    Funding Note
    The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
    Record last modified:
    2023-11-16 09:37:52
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