Murder of Derazhnya's Jews

Mikhael Kurtsman, who was born in Derazhnya in 1932 and was living there during the war years, testifies that in the autumn of 1942 the Jews of the town, including Kurtsman, his brothers and parents, were taken from the ghetto to be shot at a field outside the town. Kurtsman tells how he managed to escape the shooting and what he saw afterwards.
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Those are the stories that were told almost daily by our grandfather when we were small children.

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