Overview
- Interview Summary
- Abraham Senderovic discusses his childhood in Apsa, Czechoslovakia; his mother's death during his birth; being one of 10 siblings; his father and stepmother; leaving his family after the war began; working odd jobs in various countries; going to Palestine; joining the Israeli Army which was under British rule; eventually fighting in the War of Independence; the fates of his siblings; and reuniting with his younger brother.
- Interviewee
- Abraham Senderovic
- Interviewer
- Rina Cohen
- Date
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undated:
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Hanna Russo
Physical Details
- Language
- Hebrew
- Extent
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2 CDs.
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Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Holocaust survivors. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949. Jewish families. Jewish soldiers. Jews--Czechoslovakia. Men--Personal narratives. Passing (Identity) World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish. World War, 1939-1945--Refugees. World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Great Britain.
- Personal Name
- Senderovic, Abraham.
- Corporate Name
- Great Britain. Army. Jewish Brigade Israel. Army
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Hanna Russo donated the interview with her father Abraham Senderovic to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in June 2019.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-16 10:04:48
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