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Helga Frenkel is seated among her classmates in an elementary school portrait in Leipzig, Germany.

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    Helga Frenkel is seated among her classmates in an elementary school portrait in Leipzig, Germany.
    Helga Frenkel is seated among her classmates in an elementary school portrait in Leipzig, Germany.

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    Helga Frenkel is seated among her classmates in an elementary school portrait in Leipzig, Germany.
    Date
    Circa 1933 - 1936
    Locale
    Leipzig, [Saxony] Germany
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Helga Frenkel Weber

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    Photo Source
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Helga Frenkel Weber

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    Biography
    Helga Frenkel (now Weber) is the daughter of Abraham and Frieda Frenkel. She was born on October 29, 1927 in Leipzig, Germany, where her father worked as a fur trader. She had one younger brother Edgar (b. 1929). Helga and Edgar left Leipzig on a Kindertransport to England on June 27, 1939. She attended the Storrington school at Westcliffe-on-Sea and later joined a hachshara [Zionist agricultural training farm]. Her parents perished during the war.
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    2005-05-16 00:00:00
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