Oral History Archives

Research Society Burgenland

Izchak Roth

Photo collection Roth

Izchak Roth's maternal grandfather Heinrich Gellis and his spouse Sarah in Mattersburg.

His grandfather Heinrich Gellis in his shop in Mattersburg.

Izchak Roth, 1930.

The Roth family in Gols. Standing: the sisters Sarah (left) and Margarthe (right), sitting (from left to right): mother Charlotte with Izchak, grandmother Sarah Gellis, his father Eduard and sister Rózsi, 1933.

Izchak Roth with his parents, around 1937.

Barge on the Danube near Bratislava, on which the expelled Jews from Burgenland were waiting for their onward emigration, 1938.

Expelled Jews from Gols, sitting (from left to right): Laci Brock (2nd from left), Ernst Brock, Sister Margarethe with her husband Jakob Schapira, Luzie Brock and Sister Rózsi (standing 2nd from right), 1938.

Sister Rózsi (3rd from right), to her right the photographer of this series of photos, 1938.

Expelled Jews from Burgenland on a barge on the Danube near Bratislava, Sister Rózsi (3rd from left), 1938.

Expelled Jews from Burgenland on a barge on the Danube near Bratislava, Sister Rózsi (1st from left), 1938.

A truck brings food to the refugees at the barge, 1938.

Group of Jews expelled from Burgenland during waiting to continue their emigration on the Danube, 1938.

Group of expelled Burgenland Jews during waiting to continue their emigration. Izchak Roth (6th from right), his father Eduard (4th from right), 1938.

Group of expelled Burgenland Jews during waiting to continue their emigration. Izchak Roth's half-sister Margarethe (2nd from left), 1938.

With the "Romania" on the way to Haifa, stopover in Constanza. Father Eduard (1st from right), Ernst Brock (3rd from right), Mr. Brock (4th from right), Laci Brock (6th from right), in the middle with shorts Izchak, Mr. Friedmann (3rd from left), 1938.

His father (at the truck) looking for a job in Hadera, 1940s.

At the Mizrachi School in Hadera, early 1940s.

Izchak Roth with his father Eduard, 1948.

Wedding of Izchak Roth and Esther, 1953.

Izchak and Esther Roth with their family, 1995.

Izchak Roth visiting the Austrian Jewish Museum in Eisenstadt, 1990s.

Izchak Roth with President of Austria Thomas Klestil and his grandsons Amit, Ido and Eliran (from left to right), 2002.