Oral history interview with Leah Kaufman
Extent and Medium
4 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak, project director for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Oral History Branch, coordinated the interview with Leah Kaufman on March 2, 2000. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview on August 31, 2001.
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
- Kaufman, Leah.
- Leah Kaufman
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Passing (Identity)
- Orphanages--Ukraine.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Reparations.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Romania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Children.
- Surgery, Plastic.
- Jews--Ukraine--Transnistria (Territory under German and Romanian occupation, 1941-1944)
- Jews--Ukraine--Mohyliv-Podilʹsʹkyĭ.
- Jews--Ukraine--Kopaygorod.
- Jews--Ukraine--Hertsa.
- Jews--Identity.
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Mohyliv-Podilʹsʹkyĭ.
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Kopaygorod.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Escapes.
- Dog attacks.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Death marches.
- Concentration camp escapes.
- Death march survivors.
- Cannibalism.
- Altruism.
- Transnistria (Territory under German and Romanian occupation, 1941-1944)
- Romania--History--1914-1944.
- Mohyliv-Podilʹsʹkyĭ (Ukraine)
- Kopaĭhorod (Ukraine)
- Hertsa (Ukraine)
- Edineț (Moldova : Raion)
- Canada--Emigration and immigration.
- Bucharest (Romania)
- Ataki (Moldova)
- Sharhorod (Ukraine)
- Identification (Religion)
- Orphanages--Romania.
Genre
- Oral History
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