Kallman, Edith

Edith (Gluck) Kallman was born in Visne Reviste, Slovakia in 1924. In 1943, after receiving a warning of impending detention, she and her sister left their home, traveling at night, […]

Kahn, Fred

Fred (Godfrey) Kahn was born on May 6, 1913 in Giessen, Germany. In 1933, he and his brother, Rudy, were forced to defend themselves against members of the Hitler Youth. […]

Hochmann, Karl

Karl Fiedler Hochmann was born in 1929 in Chernovtsky, Rumania. He was the only member of his family to survive the Holocaust. He lost his parents and nine brothers (one […]

Haus, Rosa

Rosa Haus, was born Rosa Harry in Poznan, Poland in 1916. An only child, Rosa was living with her parents when they were forcibly removed from their home and sent […]

Hauptman, Sara

Sara (Rozen) Hauptman was born in Laskarzew, Poland in 1918. When she was still an infant, her parents fled the organized attacks on Jews in Poland (pogroms) to more religiously […]

Hauptman, Nathan

Nathan Hauptman was born on February 7, 1909 in Petrikau, Poland and was the oldest of eight children. At the age of 13, Nathan was sent to Belgium to learn […]

Hauptman, Monique

Monique Hauptman was born on October 6, 1942 in Brussels, Belgium to Sara and Nathan Hauptman during the German occupation of Belgium. Sara began working for the Belgian resistance making […]

Gluck, Alex

Aleksander Gluck was born on February 7, 1920 in Visne Reviste, Slovakia. Because of strong anti-Semitism from the Slovaks in his rural community, he dropped out of school at the […]

Gladstone, Dr. Larry

Larry Gladstone was born in 1922 in Vysna Kamenica, Slovakia and moved to Munkacs at the age of seven. He was 16 years old when World War II began. In […]

Dula, Thomas

Thomas Dula was born in Michalovce, Czechoslovakia on March 19, 1944 to Julius and Ruth Dula. Thousands of Czech Jews were being slaughtered as part of Hitler’s Final Solution to […]