Growing up in Pardes Chana
Introduction Savta Ora was born in Pardes Chana, Israel, in 1946 and learned in the "Mamlachti Dati Pardes Chana” school (now called Yeshurun). She lived on Dekalim street and the phone…
My grandmother was born in 1952 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She had a twin named Stan and another brother named David.She went to a non Jewish school and was…
My grandmother was born in New York in 1947. She later lived in Miami and then moved to Atlanta. When she was younger, she liked to go ice skating and her…
favorite things to do were to read books, write, to ride her bicycle on the summer times and to take care of babies. My grandmother's favorite subject in school was…
I lived in Hungary, Israel, South America and America
Where were you born? How many siblings do you have? Please describe your childhood. I was born in Budapest, Hungary. I have one sibling, a brother. During the first three…
Her parents decided to run away to France
My grandmother, Arlette Gotkine was born in Alexandria, Egypt on 23/6/1940. Her parents were called Elise and Daniel. She had 1 older sister who died about 4 years agoWhen my grandmother…
One day, a robber came in with a gun
My Bubi, Tubi Ribak My grandma, Tubi, was born in Toronto, Canada. She learned in King Edward school in Toronto. She loved school and her favorite subjects were spelling and…
My Savta, in March she will be 80 years old
My Savta, Rachel Leah Schwartz, was born in Manhattan, New York, in the United States of America, on March 24th, 1935. The Hebrew date was the 19th of Adar II.…
My grandmother did not have an easy life growing up
My grandmother Dorley was born in Leipzig, Germany My grandmother went to a Jewish school called Sch?nefeld in Germany. She didn't have an easy life growing up. She was…
Her family was conscious of being Jewish
My Safta’s name is Sue (Susan) Starkman Robins. She was born on January 10, 1933. In her family she had 2 parents, Celia and Harold, and a younger brother, Jim.…
My Aunt was an art teacher in Greenwich Village, New York
My aunt Renee Etra was born in 1943. She lives in New York City. In her home they spoke English. Her mother spoke Hungarian, but not in their home. In…
They played a duet together
My grandfather Fredrick Lepow was born in 1942. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. When he was 5 years old he moved to Miami ,Florida. My grandfather was an…