Overview
- Interview Summary
- Zorba Paster holds a conversation in his home with Ruth Finder Zaidband and Morris Zaidband with his children present. The purpose of this conversation was to expose his children to the stories of Holocaust survivovrs.
Ruth Finder Zaidband discusses her life in Germany and the changes that took place under Nazi rule. She discusses her experiences in camps, including escaping from a forced march and hiding in the woods.
Morris Zaidband discusses his life prior to the war in Oswiecim; his father's suicide in the ghetto, and his own experiences in a number of camps, including Auschwitz. - Interviewee
- Mr. Morris Zaidband
Ruth Finder Zaidband - Interviewer
- Zorba Paster
- Date
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interview:
1989 April 26
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Charles Finder
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Extent
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1 digital file : MP3.
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Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939 – 1945)--Personal narratives. Men--Personal narratives. Women--Personal narratives. Deportation. Jewish ghettos--Poland--Oswiecim. Forced labor. Suicide. Escapes.
- Geographic Name
- Oswiecim (Poland) Gleiwitz (Germany)
- Personal Name
- Zaidband, Morris. Zaidband, Ruth Finder.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Charles Finder donated the interview with Ruth Finder Zaidband and Morris Zaidband to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in April 2023.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-05-04 08:47:29
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