Wedding celebration of Manya Milderman Praszker and Baruch Praszker in the Lodz ghetto.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 63031

Overview

Caption: Wedding celebration of Manya Milderman Praszker and Baruch Praszker in the Lodz ghetto.

The bride and groom are seated at the head of the table. Baruch's mother, Chaia Esther Praszker is behind Mania and next to her is Mania's sister, Ruth Milderman Praszker. Baruch Praszker was a leader of the religious Zionists and head of the cemetery department in the ghetto.
Date: 1941 February 12
Locale: Lodz, [Lodz] Poland
Variant Locale: Litzmannstadt
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Gila Flam

Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Gila Flam

Keyword: BADGES BADGES (STAR OF DAVID) GHETTO/OCCUPATION INTERIORS JEWISH COUNCILS JEWS (POLISH) LODZ PRASZKER, BARUCH SOCIAL GATHERINGS WEDDINGS
Photo Designation: GHETTOS (MAJOR) -- LODZ (Poland) -- Daily Life/Street Scenes: -- Religious Life/Weddings