Oral history interview with Semyon Berenshteyn
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Semyon Berenshteyn on June 10, 1992 and September 24, 1992. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tape of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in December 1999.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties
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
People
- Berenshteyn, Semyon.
- Semyon Berenshteyn
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Ukraine.
- Jewish families--Ukraine.
- Odesa (Ukraine)
- Forced labor--Ukraine.
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine.
- United Staes--Emigration and immigration.
- Soviet Union--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Balta (Ukraine)
- Jewish soldiers--Soviet Union.
- Passing (Identity)--Ukraine.
- Jews--Persecutions--Ukraine.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust suvivors--United States.
Genre
- Oral History
- Oral histories.