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Doris Edelman (nee Tager) (on the right) poses with a friend during a visit to the Statue of Liberty.

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    Doris Edelman (nee Tager) (on the right) poses with a friend during a visit to the Statue of Liberty.
    Doris Edelman (nee Tager) (on the right) poses with a friend during a visit to the Statue of Liberty.

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    Doris Edelman (nee Tager) (on the right) poses with a friend during a visit to the Statue of Liberty.
    Date
    Circa 1945
    Locale
    New York City, NY United States
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Alan Edelman

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    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Alan Edelman

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    Biography
    Doris Edelman (born Tager), the mother of the donor is the daughter of Jacob Tager and Fanny Brender Tager. She was born in Hannover, Germany in 1925. Her younger brother Henry was born in 1930. Doris attended public school until the Nazi's expelled all Jewish students. She then attended Catholic school. During the Kristallnacht pogrom Jacob was arrested and incarcerated in Dachau for approximately six months. In either 1939 or 1940 the family immigrated to Cuba aboard the S.S. Rotterdam. After three to five years, they immigrated to the United States and settled in Kansas City.
    Record last modified:
    2014-08-01 00:00:00
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