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501. Oral history interview with Maurice Gesundheit
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.10 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0010
Date:
interview: 1994
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Maurice Gesundheit, born in 1906 in Warsaw, Poland, discusses arriving in Paris, France in 1925; his parents, who were already living in Paris; his…
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 …RG-50.146.0010 Oral history interview with Maurice Gesundheit Summary Maurice Gesundheit, born in 1906 in Warsaw, Poland, discusses arriving in Paris…
502. Oral history interview with Miron Kolodziejczak
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.342.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0730
Date:
interview: 2013 August 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Head shaving--Poland--Oswiecim.…
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 …Miron Kolodzujezak Tape 1 August 17, 2013 R-50.030.0730 Abstract Miron Kolodzujezak was born June 8, 1930 in Gdynia, Poland, a port city on the…
503. Erna Fridman manuscript, "The Long Way Home"
2010.426 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2010.426
Date:
creation: 1995
… Poland, and life in the Kraków ghetto. She describes the Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp, her impressions of Amon Göth, learning about Auschwitz from…
504. Oral history interview with Rudolf Daniel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0445.21 | RG Number: RG-50.444.0021
Date:
interview: 1997 June 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… returning to Austria; being deported with other Roma to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in Poland; spending several years in the camp neighboring the…
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 …, going to Oswiecim? Did you know where you were going? A: No, not at all. They told us. Q: Who, who? A: At home, our cops. Q: Police. A: Yes, police, that…
505. Oral history interview with Jack Salzberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.345.48 | RG Number: RG-50.005.0048
Date:
interview: 1984 January 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jack Salzberg, born May 25, 1923, describes his life growing up in Yanov (Janów), Poland (known as Potok Złoty) in an observant, Zionist family; his…
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 …'s feelings. Salzberg was born in Yanov (?), Poland on May 25, 1923 to an observant family with inclinations towards modern Zionism. He experienced the Ghetto…
506. Oral history interview with Henry Nash
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.716 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0716
Date:
interview: 1990 February 25
interview: 1989 November 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Henry Nash discusses his childhood in Kielce, Poland; his move to Łódź, Poland in 1936; his memory of the German invasion in 1939; his service in the…
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 … family. I changed my name and I become a citizen in the United States. Then Henry Nash. And where were you born? I was born in Poland. In what town? It was…
507. Oral history interview with Seva Nemko
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1246 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1246
Date:
interview: 1985 January 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Seva Nemko describes her childhood in Łódź, Poland; the Nazi invasion of Poland in September 1939; her family's relocation to the Łódź ghetto; the…
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 … Nemko and my mother is concentration camp survivor and spent most of the years of 1939 through. 1944 in the Lodg Ghetto and then was taken to Auschwitz…
508. 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
…Oral history interviews with Holocaust survivors from Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and…
509. Oral history interview with Renata Zisman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1280.15 | RG Number: RG-50.225.0015
Date:
interview: 1995 May 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews of the Poland Documentation Project…
510. Oral history interview with Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.53 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0053
Date:
interview: 1991 March 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, born in 1925 in Breslau, Germany (Wroclaw, Poland), describes her parents and her two older siblings; her educational…
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 … up now. That's Poland-- That's America. England was very difficult. We tried to go to England-- very difficult. https://collections.ushmm.org Contact…
511. Izak Rosenblat papers
1990.139.27 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 38
Document | Accession Number: 1990.139.27
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1990
…Izak “Izy” Rosenblat (1912-1993) was born in Warsaw, Poland to Josek and Chana Rosenblat. At the age of 9, his family moved to Radom, and at age 11…
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 …, September 2015 Biographical note Izak “Izy” Rosenblat (1912‐1993) was born in Warsaw, Poland to Josek and Chana Rosenblat. At the age of 9, his family…
512. Oral history interview with Rose Warner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0247 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0058
Date:
interview: 1999 July 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Rose Warner (née Luft) discusses the various camps in which she was a prisoner, including Majdanek, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ravensbrück, and Meyerhoff…
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 … two years, almost, of Auschwitz-Birkenau? A: Yeah, yeah. Q: And then came -- also in Poland, and then came Ravensbrück, for a short time in Germany -- A…
513. Oral history interview with Ilona Blair
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.12 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0012
Date:
interview: 1989 November 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Oral history interviews with Holocaust survivors from Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and…
514. Oral history interview with Jack Bajnon and Bella Bajnon
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.241.1 | RG Number: RG-50.884.0001
Date:
interview: after 1980-before 1990
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jack and Bella Bajnon describe the liquidation of the Łódź ghetto, where they were living, in 1944 and being deported to Auschwitz; being separated…
515. Presentation by Sigmund Boraks and Martin Wasserman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.17.5 | RG Number: RG-50.689.0005
Date:
interview: 1999 April 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Sigmund Boraks, born July 18, 1925 in Wielun, Poland, discusses his experience during Germany’s invasion of Poland; his relocation to the Cracow…
516. Isaac Kornowski collection
Document | Accession Number: 2005.463.1
Date:
use: circa 1935
…Concentration camp inmate--Poland--Auschwitz.…
517. Book of sketches printed postwar and acquired by a former Polish Jewish prisoner
Object | Accession Number: 1995.57.5
Date:
publication/distribution: 1947
received: approximately 1947
Title:
Tsurik fun Gehenem : 22 tseykhenungen fun Berl Fridler
Subtitle:
miṭ a for-ṿorṭ un ṭeḳsṭ fun Pol Ṭrepman.
Alternate Title:
Back from Hell : 22 collected sketches by Berl Friedler
… Blachownia Slaska), German-occupied Poland. Jakob was still at Blechhammer in spring 1944 when it became a subcamp of Auschwitz III (Buna-Monowitz…
518. The Archive of Admonishment: The Hans-Jürgen Hässler Collection
Document | Accession Number: 2021.256.1
Date:
inclusive: approximately 1800-approximately 2011
Special Collection:
The Archive of Admonishment: The Hans-Jürgen Hässler Collection
…Auschwitz (Concentration Camp)…
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 … Series IX. Former Nazis and Neo-Nazis 4 Subject Terms Corporate Name: Auschwitz (Concentration Camp) Buchenwald (Concentration Camp) Camp des Sables, in…
519. Oral history interview with Morris Sliwowicz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.536 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0536
Date:
interview: 1992 May 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Auschwitz (Concentration camp)…
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 …: None SUMMARY Morris Sliwowicz, one of eight children, was born to David Sliwowicz and Hanna Zelenger on January 17, 1920 in Kielce, Poland. He came from…
520. Records relating to Jews and Roma in Berlin
Document | RG Number: RG-07.008.01
Subtitle:
Oberfinanzdirektion case files of Roma in Berlin
…Auschwitz (Concentration camp)…
521. Tziporah Hager Weiss Halivni papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.529.1
…Sonderkommandos--Poland--Oświęcim.…
522. Sheindel Trebits Sussman papers
2006.210.2 Book Enclosure 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2006.210.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1947
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… ghetto. In June 1944, Sheindel and Betty were sent from the transitional ghetto in Bácsalmás to Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. Scheindel was forcibly…
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 … Bácsalmás ghetto and Auschwitz, working in a munitions factory, and liberation on April 14, 1945. The last entry is dated September 1945. The collection also…
523. Oral history interview with Abraham Munk
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2022.11.1 | RG Number: RG-90.225.0001
Date:
interview: 1994 December 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Auschwitz (Concentration camp)…
524. Oral history interview with Lidia Dzikowska
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.237 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0237
Date:
interview: 2005 June 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Lidia Dzikowska, born in 1927 in Poland, describes her German father and Jewish mother; the murder of her younger brother by a gendarmerie officer…
525. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 2 kronen, owned by a former Czech Jewish inmate
2001.3.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 2001.3.12
Date:
issue: after 1943 May 12-1944
…, overcrowded train to Auschwitz in German occupied Poland. As they neared the camp, the inmates told new arrivals to throw their belongings to them over the…
526. Records relating to Jews and Roma in Berlin
Document | RG Number: RG-07.008.02
Date:
1943 May 05
Subtitle:
Transport lists of Jews to Auschwitz
…Transport lists of Jews to Auschwitz…
527. Oral history interview with Estera Brunstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.37 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0037
Date:
interview: 1985 October 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Estera Brunstein, born in Łódź, Poland in May 6, 1928, describes her family; education; the relations between Jews and non-Jews; the German invasion…
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 …--1. Where were you born, Mrs. Brunstein? In Poland, Lódz. And which date was that? 6th of May, 1928. And you were telling me earlier that your name…
528. Oral history interview with Jakob Ginzberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.14 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0014
Date:
interview: 1995 November 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jakob Ginzberg, born in Łódź, Poland on March 10, 1920, describes being raised in a family of seven children; his father, who was a Gerrer Chasid and…
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 … welder. As the Russinas were entering Poland he was taken on a five day march west winding up in Auschwitz. From there he continued to Weihnigen, a French…
529. Oral history interview with Frank Hyde
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.89.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0706
Date:
interview: 2013 May 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Theresienstadt, where he stayed until September 1944; being sent to Auschwitz in an open box car; the selections; being in Auschwitz from September 28th to…
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 …, this was intimidation. So now you had your shoes wet, icy cold. Auschwitz is in a very cold area of southern Poland. Standing in those freezing…
530. Can I hug you? A Holocaust Survivor's Story
Document | Accession Number: 2001.45
Date:
2000
…Auschwitz (Concentration camp)…
531. John and Melanie Balzer papers
Document | Accession Number: 1995.33
Date:
1943
…Concentration camp inmates' writings--Poland--Oświęcim.…
532. William Fraser papers
Document | Accession Number: 2008.268.1
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1980
…Concentration camps--Poland--Oświęcim.…
533. Oral history interview with Mary (Manci) Rosner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1284.18 | RG Number: RG-50.147.0018
Date:
interview: 1983 May 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Mary (Manci) Rosner describes her pre-war life in Krakow, Poland; being married to a musician (Henry Rosner); life in the Krakow Ghetto: the work…
534. Oral history interview with Ezra Sherman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.57.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0750
Date:
interview: 2014 May 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ezra Sherman, born on February 25, 1931 in the small town of Mlynov, Poland (Mlynove, Ukraine), describes his family; the death of his mother before…
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 …, when you were born? A: Yes. Q: Okay. Where were you born, Mr. Sherman? A: A li – a little town, was Poland that time. The name is Mlynov. Q: Mlynov. And…
535. Oral history interview with Sally Chase
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.60 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0060
Date:
interview: 1987 February 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Sally Chase, born on November 28, 1928, discusses her childhood in Radom, Poland; being sent to the Radom ghetto; the murder of intellectual Jews by…
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 …. In June 1944, the labor camps were liquidated and Sally was sent in a cattle car to Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland. Sally and her sisters…
536. Oral history interview with Nathan Moncharsh
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.480 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0480
Date:
interview: 1991 May 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The interviews describe Mr. Moncharsh's childhood in Chmielnik and Łódź, Poland; his experiences in Łódź ghetto beginning in December 1939; and the…
537. Oral history interview with Bernard Offen
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.38 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0038
Date:
interview: 1992 April 22
interview: 1992 December 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Bernard Offen discusses his childhood in Krakow, Poland; his early experiences with antisemitism; the events he witnessed during the German invasion…
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 … in, in Auschwitz. But before the guided walk, we have a seminar on the Jewish history in Poland, because I don't like to take people just to the camps…
538. Oral history interview with Henry Greenbaum
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0592
Date:
interview: 2017 April 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Henry Greenbaum (né Chuna Grynbaum), born on April 1, 1928 in Starachowice, Poland, describes his parents; his father Nuchem, who ran a tailor shop…
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 … Poland as part of this museum's delegation to the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. Henry is accompanied today…
539. Josef Helfgott papers
Document | Accession Number: 2020.301.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1992
…Josef Helfgott (1910-1986) was born September 9, 1910 to Aron and Ruza (Rajsla) Helfgott in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland. He had at least 3 siblings…
540. Portrait of a regal looking woman surrounded by bulrushes by Arno Nadel
2005.571.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.571.2
Date:
creation: approximately 1935
Artwork Title:
Pharaoh's Daughter
…Concentration camp inmates--Poland--Oswiecim.…
541. White monogrammed towel from Auschwitz
Object | Accession Number: 1994.118.1
Date:
found: 1944
…Concentration camp inmates--Poland--Auschwitz.…
542. Transcript of Richard Glazar interview
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0094 | RG Number: RG-02.003.01
…Auschwitz (Concentration camp)…
543. Oral history interview with Nat Ross
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1206 | RG Number: RG-50.114.0001
Date:
interview: 1995 October
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Auschwitz (Concentration camp)…
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 …My name is Jay Ross and I'm filming my father, Nat Ross, who is an Auschwitz Holocaust survivor. And interviewing Nat Ross is Reverend Bob Ross. Nat…
544. Oral history interview with Magdalena Farkas Berkovics
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.318 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0177
Date:
interview: 2009 October 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Head shaving--Poland--Oswiecim.…
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 … villages, in Poland. Then the first day, I si – if I remember well, it has stopped at the railway station of Auschwitz, which was a town, Auschwitz. Q: How…
545. 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 interview describes Ms. Koslowski's childhood in Łódź, Poland, her experiences in the Łódź ghetto from 1939-1942 and witnessing the death of one…
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 …. will pronounce it. will spell it rather. Okay its Sz-a-ld-aje-w-s-k--i Szaldajewski. My place of birth is Poland country Lodz city. February 21 23. NOW…
546. Oral history interview with Claire Zelkowitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.750 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0750
Date:
interview: 1989 February 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… enforcement of anti-Jewish laws. Ms. Zelkowtiz describes being moved to a ghetto in 1944 for three months; being transported to Auschwitz and then to forced…
547. Oral history interview with Perry Roth
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2007.416.10 | RG Number: RG-50.650.0009
Date:
interview: 1982 May 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Crematoriums--Poland--Oswiecim.…
548. Nathan Chorowicz documents
Document | Accession Number: 2012.441.1
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1947
…. Abraham’s mother and siblings were also deported to Auschwitz and killed. None of Ryfka’s family members in Poland survived. Abraham was ill and lived in a…
549. Oral history interview with Bernard Zelkowitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.593 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0593
Date:
interview: 1989 February 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… and then to Auschwitz; the selection process; being separated from his family; his experiences in Auschwitz; being transferred to Bunzlau; the…
550. Commemorative armband likely acquired postwar by Natan Caron
Object | Accession Number: 2012.441.7
Date:
acquired: after 1945 April-before 2012
…. Abraham’s mother and siblings were also deported to Auschwitz and killed. None of Ryfka’s family members in Poland survived. Abraham was ill and lived in a…