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32051. Judith Kalman
Judith was the only child born to a Jewish couple who lived in Hatvan, a small town 36 miles ... 't religious--they were Hungarians who happened to be Jewish, and their family was well-liked in Hatvan. But in ... the late 1930s everything slowly started changing. New, anti-Jewish laws restricted entry for Jews
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32052. Paul Matasovski
Paul was one of three children born to Jewish parents. They lived in a small city with a large ... Jewish population in central Moldavia. Paul's Ukrainian-born father had been stationed in Romania during ... . 1933-39: Paul's household observed the Jewish holidays. He loved Passover with its special meals and
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32053. Matvey Gredinger
Matvey was the youngest of three children born to a Jewish family. The Gredingers lived in the ... Matvey attended a Jewish school where he studied Jewish history and Hebrew. 1933-39: The
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32054. Lore Heumann
The younger of two girls, Lore was born to Jewish parents in a village close to the Belgian ... walked home. After this, their parents sent them to a Jewish school where they had teachers who also had ... weeks earlier from starvation. In the ghetto Lore attended the classes clandestinely organized by Jewish
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32055. Helene Herta Katz Wohlfarth
Helene, called Herta, was born to a Russian-Jewish father and a German-Jewish mother in a town ... Siegfried had been fired from his job because he was Jewish. Now that Herta had citizenship, she could get a
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32056. Max Rosenblat
Itzik was one such apprentice. The Jewish youngsters fell in love and dreamed of getting married even ... -42: Radom's Jewish Council assigned the Rosenblats to a shack, which ... was enclosed in a Jewish ghetto in April 1941. Max slept in a homemade bed of straw. He had no toys
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32057. Kazimiera Banach Justynowa
month into the occupation, the Germans divided the city into a section for the non-Jewish Poles and a ... Home Army [Armia Krajowa]. When the Germans liquidated the Jewish ghetto in 1942, Kazimiera hid the ... Szwarcs--a fellow teacher who was Jewish and her two daughters, friends of Maria and Danuta. Kazimiera
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32058. Abraham Bergman
Abraham was born to a Jewish family in Krasnik, a town in the Lublin district of Poland. The ... town had a large Jewish population. Abraham's father was a tailor. When Abraham was 2, his mother died ... school. They waited until after school, so no one could tell the teacher, and then beat up the Jewish
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32059. Kato Fried
Kato was born to Jewish parents in Smolnik, a small village in eastern Czechoslovakia. While ... Hungary, an ally of Nazi Germany. Now the Frieds found themselves subject to Hungarian anti-Jewish ... Jewish displaced persons.
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32060. Susi Hilsenrath
The Hilsenraths lived in Bad Kreuznach, a city in western Germany with a Jewish community that ... came to power, the Hilsenraths, like other Jewish families, began to feel the effects of increased ... antisemitism. Susi was forced to leave the public school, along with the other Jewish children. Even walking on
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32061. Chaya Szabasson Rubinstein
Jewish family, and her father owned a lumber mill near the Kozienice birch forest. In Radom, Chaya ... German troops invaded [Poland] in September 1939. Within weeks, the Jewish section of town was ... Jewish rest home to recuperate. Chaya managed to smuggle leather out of the ghetto and sell it on the
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32062. Isak Saleschutz
Isak was one of seven children born to devout Hasidic Jewish parents living in Dubas. By 1900 ... was a violation of Jewish law. When the barber arrived, he sat somberly as his beard was cut, thinking ... 22 Jewish men executed on April 28, 1942. Isak was buried in Kolbuszowa by two of his sons, in a
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32063. Helene Waldhorn
the oldest child of religious Jewish parents. Her father had been an ... deportations of 1942 by hiding her Jewish identity with false papers. With her new identity and her high-school ... political prisoner--the Germans still don't know she's Jewish. Helene was liberated when Soviet
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32064. Inge Scheer
Inge grew up in Vienna's Leopoldstadt, a large Jewish district ... Brussels where the Jewish community helped to hide illegal refugees like Inge and her family. There in ... Jewish) said, "Mary is the mother of ALL children, believers and non-believers," Inge feared the kids
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32065. Tonie Frederika Kaufmann Soep
Abraham Soep, a diamond manufacturer, Tonie adopted her husband's observant Jewish practices. Their ... as the president of the Amsterdam Jewish community. The Soeps had a large and comfortable home. Tonie ... Abraham was appointed to the Nazi-imposed Dutch Jewish council. The Soeps
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32066. Fischel (Philip) Goldstein
Fischel was the youngest of five children. He came from a Jewish family of artisans; his father ... at a Jewish parochial school at age 3, where he studied Hebrew and Yiddish. He continued his ... education at Jewish private schools until age 10, when he entered Polish public schools. 1933-39
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32067. Claude Brunswic
Claude was one of five children born to Jewish parents in the university city of Heidelberg. His ... . 1933-39: In January 1933, just after Hitler became chancellor of Germany, hoodlums attacked Jewish ... war, he first returned to Germany to assist Jewish refugees. In 1946 he immigrated to the United
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32068. Amalie Petranker
Amalie was one of three daughters born to Jewish parents. The family lived in Stanislav ... his family there to help build the Jewish homeland. Amalie and her sisters attended private Hebrew ... seven months to help returning Jewish survivors. She immigrated to the United States in 1947.
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32069. Israel Yitzak Kisielnicki
The youngest of three children, Israel Yitzak was born to Jewish parents living 35 miles east of ... Warsaw in the small, predominantly Jewish town of Kaluszyn. Israel's mother was a housewife, and his ... bombardment, many Jewish families took refuge in the synagogue, the community bath house, the brewery, and the
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32070. Rojske Kisielnicki Sadowsky
The second of three children, Rojske was born to Jewish parents living 35 miles east of Warsaw ... in the small predominantly Jewish town of Kaluszyn. Rojske's mother was ... and many Jewish families have been forced to seek shelter in the synagogue, the community bath house
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32071. Rachela Rottenberg
The younger of two children born to Jewish parents, Rachela grew up in Radom, an industrial town ... located some 60 miles south of Warsaw. One-quarter of the city's 100,000 prewar population was Jewish ... had assumed a non-Jewish identity. He had sent Rachela the ID of a Catholic girl who looked like her
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32072. Lila Lam
Lila was born to a Jewish family in the largely Jewish city of Stanislawow. The Lam family owned ... privately at home rather than have her attend an elementary school. 1933-39: The Jewish holidays were
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32073. Eszter Mendel Braun
Eszter was one of 11 children born to religious Jewish parents in the small town of Hidegkut in ... expelled from public school; her husband was forced to keep his shop open on the Jewish sabbath and ... finally, to surrender control to a non-Jewish employee. In the spring of 1944 the Braun family was forced
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32074. Robert Gruber
sizable Jewish community of 7,000. The Grubers were a traditional Jewish family and they observed the ... Jewish Sabbath, dietary laws, and holidays. Robert's father owned a small jewelry shop. 1933-39
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32075. Barbara Nemeth Balint
Barbara was born to a middle-class Jewish family in southeast Hungary. Her father had a store ... 1938, the Hungarian government, which was sympathetic to Nazi Germany, enacted several anti-Jewish laws ... city of Kaposvar in southwest Hungary. Beginning in 1940, Jewish males were forcibly conscripted into