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Children of the Holocaust. BY: Sidney Rogers and Caitlan Morris. Lilly Klein. Lilly was the daughter of Sara and Sandor Klein. She lived with her mother and seven siblings in the city of Debrecen Hungry. When the Germans first invaded, Lilly was a 17 year old student. Lilly Klein.
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Children of the Holocaust BY: Sidney Rogers and Caitlan Morris
Lilly Klein Lilly was the daughter of Sara and Sandor Klein. She lived with her mother and seven siblings in the city of Debrecen Hungry. When the Germans first invaded, Lilly was a 17 year old student.
Lilly Klein • Lilly was one of the few Jews that survived the Holocaust. Lilly and her family were sent to a sealed- off ghetto for two months. They were then sent to Auschwitz, but due to bombing they were sent to Strasshoff. In April of 1945, the camp was liberated and 18 year old Lilly was barley alive.
Gabriele Silten Gabriele was the daughter of Fritz and IlseSilten. They lived in Berlin, where Gabriele’s father worked as a pharmacist. Gabriele was only seven years old when the Germans first invaded.
Gabriele Silten • On June 20, 1943, Gabriele and her family was sent to Westerbork transit camp. In January 1944, she and her family was moved in cattle cars to the Ghetto in Czechoslovakia. There, 10 year old Gabriele worked as a message carrier. Gabriele and her parents were still in Theresienstadt when it was liberated on May 8, 1945. She was a very week 12 year old, but she survived.
Tsila Marcus Tsila was one of the few Jews who survived the Holocaust. She was the young daughter of Batya and Shchane Marcus, in Rovno Poland. The Germans invaded eastern Poland in June of 1941. Tsila was only two years old.
Tsila Marcus • Tsila and her mother dressed themselves as Polish peasants and escaped to the forest. There her mother sent her to live as a peasant because she was to young to live in the forest. She moved to the forest, and there she lived like a wild beats. Becoming mute and having moss grow in her hair, she looked for flowers and grass to eat.
NissimMordehay She was the son of Mina and BehorMordehay. They lived in the biggest building in the city. They were respected by non- Jews.
NissimMordehay • Although Nissim was lucky to live in a city where they were able to protect there jews, Nissim relatives from Sofia were sent to concentratio camps and killed.