USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Tsvi Garfinḳel

Oral History | Digitized | VHA Interview Code: 35274

Overview

Interviewee: Tsvi Garfinḳel
Experience Group: Jewish Survivor
Gender: M
Interview Length: 3:36:55
Interview Date: 10/7/1997
Interview Location: Tel Aviv / Israel
Birth Year: 1927
Birth City: Kielce (Poland)
Birth Country: Poland
Camps: Bremen-Farge (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Sachsenhausen (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Kielce-Henryków (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Auschwitz (Poland : Concentration Camp)(generic)
Skarzysko-Kamienna (Poland : Concentration Camp)
Hiding or False Identity Location: Kielce (Poland : Voivodship)
Type of Hiding Place: bunkers
forests
other type of hiding place
Liberated By: armed forces/ British
Location of Liberation: Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration Camp)
Other Experiences: evasion of roundups
escapes from the camps
displaced persons camps
refugee children transports
Prewar Religious Identity: Radomsk Hasidism
Postwar Religious Identity: Judaism
Description: Forms part of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute Visual History Archive.