Oral history interview with Mordechai Zeidel
Extent and Medium
4 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Mordechai Zeidel in Israel on June 25, 1993, 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
- Kovner, Abba, 1918-1987.
- Zeidel, Mordechai, 1926-
- Mordechai Zeidel
Corporate Bodies
- Soviet Union. People’s Commissariat for Internal Affairs (NKVD)
- Hechalutz (Organization)
- Nekamah (Resistance group)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements.
- Ignalina (Lithuania)
- Guerrillas.
- Mass murder--Lithuania.
- Paneriai Massacres, Paneriai, Lithuania, 1941-1944.
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- Israel.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Italy.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Paneriai (Lithuania)
- Lithuania--History--Soviet occupation, 1940-1941.
- Lithuania--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance.
- Vilnius (Lithuania)
- Jewish partisans (Holocaust)
- Svencionys (Lithuania)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Mass burials--Lithuania.
- Concentration camp escapes.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Belarus.
- Hrodzenskaia voblasts' (Belarus)
- Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Vilnius.
- Jewish refugees.
- Jews--Persecutions--Lithuania.
Genre
- Oral History