Oral history interview with Cipora Hurwitz
Extent and Medium
11 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Cipora Hurwitz in Israel on July 25, 1996. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview in May 31, 1996, 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, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation
Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
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
- Hurwitz, Cipora, 1933-2012.
- Cipora Hurwitz
Corporate Bodies
- World Hashomer Hatzair
- Bad Reichenhall (Displaced persons camp)
- Majdanek (Concentration camp)
- Budzyn (Concentration camp)
- DP-Camp Bergen-Belsen
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jews--Lithuania--Ciobiškis.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Child concentration camp inmates.
- Death marches.
- Pieszyce (Poland)
- World War, 1939-1945--Medical care.
- Łódź (Poland)
- Lithuania--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- Hiding places--Lithuania.
- Forced labor.
- Death march survivors.
- Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Ciobiškis.
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- Hrubieszów (Poland)
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Refugee camps--Czechoslovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Lithuania.
- Israel.
- Bratislava (Slovakia)
- Jewish councils--Lithuania--Ciobiškis.
- Lithuania--History--Soviet occupation, 1940-1941.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Lithuania.
- Orphanages--Poland.
- Lublin (Poland)
- Kapos.
Genre
- Oral History