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1. Oral history interview with Margret Hantman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.147.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0959
Date:
interview: 2018 April 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families.…
2. Oral history interview with Magda Weigl Heath
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.97.1 | RG Number: RG-50.626.0001
Date:
inclusive: 1938-2009
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families.…
3. Oral history interview with Edith Adler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.10 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0010
Date:
undated: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Jewish families.…
4. Martha Bernstein collection
1994.A.0114 Box 1 Folder 2 Item 7
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0114
Date:
inclusive: circa 1940-1944
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Martha (Heumann) Bernstein was born in 1902 in Benrath, Germany to a Jewish family. Martha's family and the family of her youngest sister, Helene…
5. Oral history interview with Karel Langer
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.852 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0852
Date:
interview: 1991 February 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
6. Oral history interview with Anna Patipa
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.579 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0579
Date:
interview: 1989 February 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 …. The eastern part that 18 was poor. We had only 30 Jewish families in our town. It 19 was small town and we had only 30 Jewish families and 20 would say…
7. Yellow, rectangular patch on cloth backing worn by a German Jewish woman in a concentration camp
2016.496.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.2
Date:
use: 1944 December 10-1945 May 08
…Jewish families--Germany--Berlin.…
8. Oral history interview with Inge Auerbacher
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.169.42 | RG Number: RG-90.141.0042
Date:
interview: 2021 May 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Germany.…
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 … Summary: Inge Auerbacher, born December 31, 1934 in Kippenheim, a village of about 2,000 people and 60 Jewish families in southwestern Germany, describes…
9. Morgenstern and Merkur families papers
2017.101.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 39
Document | Accession Number: 2017.101.1
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1995
bulk: 1913-1949
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Jewish families--Austria--Vienna.…
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 … camp) Topical Subject: Kindertransports (Rescue operations)--Austria--Vienna. Jewish families--Austria--Vienna. Jewish musicians--Austria--Vienna…
10. Oral history interview with Henry Dluznowski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.41 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0041
Date:
interview: 1994 October 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--United States.…
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 … Russian immigrants. http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection 7 ETHYL: Jewish Family... HENRY…
11. Oral history interview with Jennie Reynard
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.353 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0353
Date:
interview: 2000 June 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … HAVE TRADITIONAL 16 A. Right. Because believe in tradition. Its 17 good for the family. 18 Q. DO YOU STILL FEEL LIKE YOU NEED TO HIDE YOUR 19 JEWISHNESS…
12. Oral history interview with Herbert Heller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.917 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0917
Date:
interview: 2004 July 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
13. Oral history interview with Jerry Rind
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.33 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0033
Date:
interview: 1990 December 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Jewish families--Czechoslovakia.…
14. Oral history interview with Eva Burns
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.4 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0004
Date:
interview: 1980 February 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Czech Republic--Prague.…
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 …: Did your family belong to a synagogue? EB: No, we belonged...as far as...we went once a year on Holy Days. JF: Did you have any kind of a Jewish…
15. Oral history interview with Edward Schreiber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.33 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0033
Date:
interview: 1996 March 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Czechoslovakia.…
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 …(ph) in the eastern part of what is today Slovakia. His family was Orthodox and included his two parents and their five children. His father was a…
16. Oral history interview with Jaroslava Zoráhalová
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.439.46 | RG Number: RG-50.675.0046
Date:
interview: 2015 August 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… places; seeing signs on buildings like “Jews out!” and “Jude” next to a drawing of a pig; hearing that some Jewish families committed suicide; being reared…
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 …!” and “Jude” next to a drawing of a pig appeared on buildings. She heard that some Jewish families committed suicide. She was reared Catholic but one of…
17. Oral history interview with Karel Langer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.773 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0773
Date:
interview: 1991 June 20
interview: 1991 February 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … evacuated the Jews by town by region so our turn came in .January 1943 Well prior to that we were one of the -f jr-st Jewish families that were evicted from…
18. Oral history interview with Regina Oppenheimer
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.485 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0485
Date:
interview: 1990 September 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
19. Oral history interview with Regina Oppenheimer
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.486 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0486
Date:
interview: 1990 November 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
20. Oral history interview with Freda Silberberg Wineman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1217 | RG Number: RG-50.122.0001
Date:
interview: 1988 November 22-1989 January 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--France.…
21. Oral history interview with Vera Korkus
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.155 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0155
Date:
interview: 1992 September 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
22. Oral history interview with David Wolnerman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.107.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0876
Date:
interview: 2016 May 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Poland.…
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 … Synagogues. His family was religious as they did not work on Saturday. All the Jewish stores were closed on Saturday and they went to synagogue. His father…
23. Oral history interview with Nancy Fordonski
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.232.0031
Date:
interview: 1982 July 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Nancy Fordonski, born in Złoczew, Poland, describes her family and childhood; the importance of Shabbos in her house; the Jewish community in Złoczew…
24. Oral history interview with Liselotte Epstein Ivry
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.309.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0201
Date:
interview: 2012 November 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Czechoslovakia.…
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 …:45,020 And how many of them were Jewish? 116 00:05:45,020 --> 00:05:47,300 There were two other Jewish families. 117 00:05:47,300 --> 00:05:50,060 Did…
25. Strauss family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.565.1
Date:
inclusive: 1792-2003
bulk: 1844-1966
…Jewish families--Germany.…
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 … camp) Topical Subject: Jewish families--Germany. Jewish children in the Holocaust--Germany. Holocaust survivors--Germany. Forced labor--Czech Republic…
26. Oral history interview with Anna Patipa
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1249 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1249
Date:
interview: 1985 August 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
27. Oral history interview with Rose Koslowski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1041 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1041
Date:
interview: 1990 August 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the Museum must be submitted to the Tauber Holocaust Library of the Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and…
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 … the KOSLOWSKI 18 families the cousins were not the first cousin because according to the Jewish law youre not supposed to marry the same blood first…
28. Oral history interview with Paul Zentner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1215 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1215
Date:
interview: circa 1989-1993
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 …. We were doing very well. It was guess we were there were already about two Jewish families in the village and remember my early life was lot of fun. So…
29. Presentation by Victor Breitburg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0440.2 | RG Number: RG-50.402.0002
Date:
interview: 1988 October 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Poland.…
30. Oral history interview with Irene White
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1293 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1293
Date:
interview: 1989 January 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
31. Oral history interview with Regina Oppenheimer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.484 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0484
Date:
interview: 1990 June 14
interview: 1990 September 13
interview: 1990 November 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the Museum must be submitted to the Tauber Holocaust Library of the Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and…
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 …. OPPENHEIMER April 30 1920 That is-it is 20 very very small. There were about fifty families mostly 21 farmers and five Jewish families. 22 And two of them had…
32. Oral history interview with Esther Blatt
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.31 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0031
Date:
interview: 1996 February 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Romania--Oradea.…
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 … family came home, stayed there for three months town mayor was Jewish and took her in. she could not stay there; going to live with her cousin for three…
33. Oral history interview with Joseph Klein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.37.12 | RG Number: RG-50.765.0012
Date:
interview: 2005 May 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Joseph Klein, born in 1929 in Czechoslovakia, describes his family; how Jewish children were not allowed to attend school after 1938; how in 1944…
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 … Hungary. His family consisted of his parents and six siblings – three brothers and three sisters. After 1938, Jewish families were not able to send their…
34. Henry Knepler papers
2004.683.1 Box 3 Folder 12 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2004.683.1 | RG Number: RG-10.458
Date:
inclusive: 1850-2004
…Jewish families--Austria--Vienna.…
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 … families – Austria ‐‐ Vienna. Jewish refugees – Austria. Jewish refugees – Great Britain Jewish refugees – Canada Jewish refugees – Monaco…
35. Victor Adler
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0178 | RG Number: RG-02.119
Date:
1992
Subtitle:
Some notes about my life, with Adler-Stöessler family genealogy and history
…Some notes about my life, with Adler-Stöessler family genealogy and history…
36. Oral history interview with Edith Hartog Mayer
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.364.0001
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; fleeing with her family to the Netherlands in January 1939; being assisted by a Jewish refugee organization upon their arrival and soon settling in…
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 … father called somebody, some Jewish family. And they told us that everything was emptied already. We had left the house, and we moved into a small…
37. Oral history interview with John Steiner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.497 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0497
Date:
interview: 1991 March 27
interview: 1991 June 06
interview: 1991 August 22
interview: 1991 November 19
interview: 1993 December 02
interview: 1993 December 17
interview: 1994 February 04
interview: 1994 April 01
interview: 1994 July 11
interview: 1994 July 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … when you think in terms of the fact that you may have originated from Jewish family which went back generations and centurys of Jews religious Jews. And…
38. Oral history interview with Karoline Fischl
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.11 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0011
Date:
interview: 1985 December 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Czech Republic--Prague.…
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 … he employ? I wouldn't really quite know, about 20 or 25. It was a small business. Were you Jewish by religion? Yes, we were Jewish by religion, but…
39. Czechoslovakian commemorative Theresienstadt Memorial postage stamp, 50h, acquired by a former German Jewish inmate
2016.496.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.19
Date:
issue: 1987 September 23
commemoration: 1947
… work afterwards. As a result, the family was poor, and Anna had to work cleaning graves in a Jewish cemetery. As a child, Heinz was artistic and played…
40. Oral history interview with Mayer Hersh
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.17 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0017
Date:
interview: 1987 March 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Poland--Sieradz.…
41. Oral history interview with Rene Slotkin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0386 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0008
Date:
interview: 1997 September 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Rene Slotkin, born December 21, 1937 in Teplice, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic), discusses his family’s deportation to Theresienstadt and then to…
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 …’t quite match up in a family, they would know that they had a Jewish child and they took the Jewish child out. And from there she went to -- when she was…
42. Metal identification pendant belonging to a Czech Jewish ghetto-labor camp inmate
2018.228.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.228.1
Date:
acquired: before 1944 September 28
… was not religious at all, and they only celebrated the major holidays. The family spoke Czech at home, and most of Frank’s friends were not Jewish. He…
43. Westerbork transit camp voucher, 10 cent note, acquired by a former inmate
2018.229.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.229.4
Date:
issue: 1944 February 15-1945 April 12
acquired: 1944 February 15-1944 September 04
…’ Jews in Amsterdam, forcing the family out of Hilversum. They returned to Amsterdam where Helmut worked as a painter at a Jewish senior citizen home. On…
44. Medal presented to former inmates of the Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp during the 50th anniversary of its opening
2018.228.2 a-b 3/4 view open
Object | Accession Number: 2018.228.2 a-b
Date:
commemoration: 1941
received: 1991
… was not religious at all, and they only celebrated the major holidays. The family spoke Czech at home, and most of Frank’s friends were not Jewish. He…
45. Westerbork transit camp voucher, 25 cent note, acquired by a former inmate
2018.229.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.229.5
Date:
issue: 1944 February 15-1945 April 12
acquired: 1944 February 15-1944 September 04
…’ Jews in Amsterdam, forcing the family out of Hilversum. They returned to Amsterdam where Helmut worked as a painter at a Jewish senior citizen home. On…
46. Czechoslovakian commemorative Theresienstadt Memorial postage stamp, 50h, acquired by a former German Jewish inmate
2016.496.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.18
Date:
issue: 1987 September 23
commemoration: 1947
… work afterwards. As a result, the family was poor, and Anna had to work cleaning graves in a Jewish cemetery. As a child, Heinz was artistic and played…
47. Czechoslovakian commemorative Theresienstadt Memorial postage stamp, 50h, acquired by a former German Jewish inmate
2016.496.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.17
Date:
issue: 1987 September 23
commemoration: 1947
… work afterwards. As a result, the family was poor, and Anna had to work cleaning graves in a Jewish cemetery. As a child, Heinz was artistic and played…
48. Czechoslovakian commemorative Theresienstadt Memorial postage stamp, 50h, acquired by a former German Jewish inmate
2016.496.15 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.15
Date:
issue: 1987 September 23
commemoration: 1947
… work afterwards. As a result, the family was poor, and Anna had to work cleaning graves in a Jewish cemetery. As a child, Heinz was artistic and played…
49. Oral history interview with Peter Lang
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.376 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0376
Date:
interview: 2000 May 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Peter Lang, born in 1924 in Jihlava, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic), discusses being the second of two children; his assimilated family; attending a…
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 … atheists and the family was completely assimilated. He had an older sister, Lotte. Anti-Semitism forced him to leave public school and an apprenticeship, and…
50. Czechoslovakian commemorative Theresienstadt Memorial postage stamp, 50h, acquired by a former German Jewish inmate
2016.496.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.14
Date:
issue: 1987 September 23
commemoration: 1947
… work afterwards. As a result, the family was poor, and Anna had to work cleaning graves in a Jewish cemetery. As a child, Heinz was artistic and played…