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Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Interview 20 Vera de Jong-Simons
Vera de Jong-Simons is één jaar als de oorlog uitbreekt. Ze is tweeënhalf, drie jaar oud als ze ondergebracht wordt bij een onderduikfamilie. Een Amsterdamse oom van haar vader... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' - description and all interviews
'The Long Shadow of Sobibor' is an interview project representing a unique historical document. The collection comprises open interviews taken by Professor Selma Leydesdorff... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Survivors: Interview 05 Alexsy Wajcen (Aleks...
Alexsy Wajcen was born in the shtetl of Hodorov, a Jewish community not far from the town of Lvov in Ukraine. Horodov was part of Poland before the Second World War, but annexed... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Interview 12 Martin (Martijn) Haas
Martin (Martijn) Haas was born in Breda, where he spent his childhood together with his two sisters, Liesje (Elisabeth) and Roosje, and his brother Isaac. He is from a... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Survivors: Interview 08 Arkady Wajspapir (Ar...
Arkady Wajspapir (Arkadii Weisspapier) was born in 1921 in the Ukrainian village of Bobrovyy Kut, then a Jewish community. He had an elder brother and a younger sister. The... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Interview 11 Philip Jacobs
Philip Jacobs komt uit een gezin met drie kinderen waarvan hij de jongste is. Aan het begin van de oorlog beëindigt hij zijn studie tot apotheker. Voorjaar 1942 vlucht hij in... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Survivors: Interview 06 Philip Bialowitz
The Nazi Germans used Izbica, the Polish village where Philip Bialowitz was born, as a transitory ghetto for Jews on their way to the destruction camps in Eastern Poland. In... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Survivors: Interview 04 Selma (Saartje) Enge...
Selma Engel was born Saartje Wijnberg on May 15, 1922, in Groningen. Her parents ran a kosher hotel in Zwolle during the crisis years. Being Jewish, Selma went into hiding... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Survivors: Interview 07 Esther Raab
Esther Raab was born in Chelm (Poland). Having grown up in a middle-class Jewish family, she remembers a "comfortable" childhood. Her father had many non-Jewish clients, with... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Survivors: Interview 01 Thomas Blatt
Thomas Blatt grew up in the Polish village of Izbica, which was used by the Geman Nazis as a transit ghetto for Jews on their way to the extermination camps in Eastern Poland.... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Survivors: Interview 09 Regina Zielinski-Fel...
Regina Zielinski was born on 2 November 1925 in Siedliczcze (Poland). She has good memories of her father, mother, brothers and sister, and of life before the war.Before the... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Survivors: Interview 03 Simcha (Simha, Symch...
Simcha Bialowitz (1912) grew up in the shtetl of Izbica, a small Jewish community in eastern Poland. The Bialowitz family was observant. Simcha attend the Polish school, which... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' - description and all interviews
'The Long Shadow of Sobibor' is an interview project representing a unique historical document. The collection comprises open interviews taken by Professor Selma Leydesdorff... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Survivors: Interview 07 Esther Raab
Esther Raab was born in Chelm (Poland). Having grown up in a middle-class Jewish family, she remembers a "comfortable" childhood. Her father had many non-Jewish clients, with... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Interview 19 Max Degen
Max Degen is op de Nieuwe Achtergracht in Amsterdam geboren. Zijn ouders brengen hem als kleine baby onder bij een Joodse oom en niet-Joods Duitse tante om hem te vrijwaren van... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Interview 20 Vera de Jong-Simons
Vera de Jong-Simons is één jaar als de oorlog uitbreekt. Ze is tweeënhalf, drie jaar oud als ze ondergebracht wordt bij een onderduikfamilie. Een Amsterdamse oom van haar vader... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Interview 21 Paul Hellmann
Paul Hellmann is op 6 maart 1935 geboren in Rotterdam. Pauls vader is een groot dierenliefhebber en gedrieën woont het gezin in een huis met veel huisdieren. De moeder van Paul... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Survivors: Interview 03 Simcha (Simha, Symch...
Simcha Bialowitz (1912) grew up in the shtetl of Izbica, a small Jewish community in eastern Poland. The Bialowitz family was observant. Simcha attend the Polish school, which... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Survivors: Interview 09 Regina Zielinski-Fel...
Regina Zielinski was born on 2 November 1925 in Siedliczcze (Poland). She has good memories of her father, mother, brothers and sister, and of life before the war.Before the... -
Project 'Long shadow of Sobibor' Interview 16 Rudie Cortissos
Rudie Cortissos is tweemaal geïnterviewd: eenmaal voor en eenmaal tijdens het proces. De interviews staan in een transcript. Nog geen drie jaar oud wordt Salomon (Salo)...
