Hiding and False Identities

Hear Holocaust survivors recount life in hiding and under false identities, sharing the fear, difficult choices, and acts of help that made survival possible.

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Allan

Allan's Holocaust Survivor Testimony tells the story of a young boy’s survival in the shadows of Warsaw. From hiding in crawl spaces during the Warsaw Uprising to his post-war life...
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Anita Karl Holocaust Survivor

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Anita

In Anita's Holocaust Survivor Testimony, Anita reflects on the devastating impact of the Holocaust on her family and childhood while sharing the resilience and determination that carried her through unimaginable...
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Arie S Holocaust Survivor Testimony

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Arie S.

In Arie Holocaust Survivor Testimony, Arie reflects on the devastating impact of Nazi occupation on his childhood and family, describing the fear, uncertainty, and constant danger faced by Jewish families...
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Bernard

Bernard recounts his childhood in Paris after his family fled antisemitism in Poland. In 1942, his family narrowly escaped the Vel d’Hiv roundup after receiving a warning just in time....
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Berthe Holocaust Survivor Testimony

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Berthe

Berthe was born in Lyon, France, to Polish-Jewish parents who were active in the Resistance. In 1941, at just nine years old, her parents made the heartbreaking decision to send...
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Celia Kenner Holocaust Survivor

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Celia

In Celia Holocaust Survivor Testimony, Celia shares the painful memories of growing up as a Jewish child during the Holocaust, living in constant fear as Nazi persecution tore families apart...
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Denise Hans Fikman Holocaust survivor

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Denise

Denise was born on June 21, 1938, in Paris, France, the fourth of six children. In 1942, when Denise was just four years old, she remembers that her father, aunt,...
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Erika Fabian Holocaust Survivor Testimony

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Erika

Erika's Holocaust Survivor Testimony (Erika Fabian) is a masterclass in adaptation. After surviving the Nazi occupation of Budapest by "hiding in the open" with false Christian papers, Erika endured the...
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Eva Holocaust Survivor Testimony

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Eva

Eva Nathanson is a Holocaust survivor who was born in 1941 in Budapest, Hungary.When she was still a very young child, members of the Hungarian Nyilas, the pro-Nazi Arrow Cross...
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Frank

In Frank’s Holocaust survivor testimony, he recalls being born in Czechoslovakia, near the Hungarian border. His childhood was peaceful and centered around family and community. But in 1938, everything changed....
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Guitel

Guitel recounts her childhood in Paris during the Second World War. She reflects on her family life, her neighborhood in the Marais district, and the Vel’ d’Hiv roundup, during which...
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Jack Holocaust Survivor Testimony

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Jack

Jack's Holocaust Survivor Testimony is a breathtaking story of physical and spiritual resistance. After narrowly escaping execution at a mass grave, Jack survived the Pionki labor camp and spent a...
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