Oral history interview with Zvi Za'ira

Identifier
irn502914
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1272.174
  • RG-50.120.0174
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn502914

Extent and Medium

5 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Biographical History

Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Zvi Za'ira in Israel on April 1, 1992, for the Israel Documentation Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview by transfer from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Dept. in February 1995.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Za'ira, Zvi, 1928-
  • Zvi Za'ira

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Poland--Warsaw.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Kapos.
  • Prisoners--Abuse of.
  • Plzen (Czech Republic)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Hungary.
  • Ukrainians--Hungary.
  • Shehitah.
  • Refugee camps--Czech Republic--Plzen.
  • Religious education--Hungary.
  • Mass burials.
  • Jews--Social life and customs.
  • Jews--Hungary--Miskolc.
  • Jewish ghettos--Hungary.
  • Jewish families--Hungary--Miskolc.
  • Forced labor.
  • Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
  • Identification (Religion)
  • Death march survivors.
  • Death marches.
  • Czechs--Hungary.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Religious life.
  • Warsaw (Poland)
  • Szirma (Miskolc, Hungary)
  • Prague (Czech Republic)
  • Miskolc (Hungary)
  • Landsberg am Lech (Germany)
  • Kutno (Poland)
  • Israel--Emigration and immigration.
  • Hungary--History--1918-1945.
  • Constanta (Romania)
  • Getto warszawskie (Warsaw, Poland)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.

Genre

  • Oral History
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