Oral history interview with Rafael Wilschanski

Identifier
irn46884
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2012.50.1
  • RG-50.030.0655
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn46884

Extent and Medium

9 digital files, MOV

Creator(s)

  • Dr. Henri Lustiger Thaler

Biographical History

Henri Lustiger Thaler, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Rafael Wilschanski in Brooklyn, NY on March 25, 2012.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Interview made possible by a grant from Edwin Goldstein.

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

  • Wilschanski, Rafael.
  • Dr. Henri Lustiger Thaler
  • Mr. Rafael Wilschanski

Corporate Bodies

  • Pocking (Displaced persons camp)
  • United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
  • Chabad Lubavitch (Organization)
  • Beriḥah (Organization)

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Soviet Union.
  • Soldiers--Germany.
  • Refugee camps--Germany.
  • Rabbis.
  • Orthodox Judaism.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Murder--Soviet Union.
  • Judaism--Customs and practices.
  • Jews, Ukrainian--Georgia (Republic)--Batumi.
  • Jews--Poland--Radom (Województwo Mazowieckie)
  • Jews--Russia (Federation)--Kursk.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Soviet Union.
  • Jews--Education--Soviet Union.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Holocaust survivors.
  • Habad.
  • Voronezhskaia oblast' (Russia)
  • Voronezh (Russia)
  • Vienna (Austria)
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Soviet Union--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
  • Pocking (Passau, Germany)
  • Samarqand (Uzbekistan)
  • Radom (Województwo Mazowieckie, Poland)
  • Paris (France)
  • Munich (Germany)
  • Kurskaia oblast' (Russia)
  • Kursk (Russia)
  • Batumi (Georgia)
  • Hasidism.

Genre

  • Oral History
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