Oral history interview with Lea Portnoy
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Lea Portnoy in Israel on January 18, 1994. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview on March 1, 1995, as an accretion to the original collection of Israel Documentation Project interviews received by transfer 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
- Lea Portnoy
- Portnoy, Lea, 1918-
Subjects
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Ukraine.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Ukraine.
- Women guerrillas--Ukraine.
- Jews--Ukraine--Rafalivka (Manevyts'kyi raion)
- Jewish youth--Ukraine--Societies and clubs.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Rafalivka (Manevyts'kyi raion)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Hiding places--Ukraine.
- Guerrillas--Ukraine.
- Escapes.
- Antisemitism--Ukraine.
- Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Rafalivka (Manevyts'kyi raion, Ukraine)
- Kyïv (Ukraine)
Genre
- Oral History