Odysey
Name Maddy Devore Per 4 Date March 24, 2013
United States Holocaust Museum – Personal Histories
Step 1. Type your name and date in the lines above Step 2. Click on this website link and choose personal remembrances of Holocaust survivors. http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/phistories/ Step 3. Read the personal accounts and then summarize what you read. Type in the boxes. Step 4. Read one account from each of the following categories: i. Individuals, Children, Hiding, Ghettos, Survival, Camps ii. Then choose 2 more from categories of your choice. Step 5. On the solid line, write the name of the person you are reading about.
Individuals – Charlene Schiff Born in 1929, her and her mother, with help of friends had a school for under aged workers. Her mother would come home with crayons and paper, but the school only lasted a few months, because the teachers were too bruised and beaten to come to school. |
Children – Raszka (Roza) Galek Brunswic Had a false Christian disguise as Maria Jadwiga Kowalcik, a Christian girl. She was very skinny coming to Germany and went to a farm. She was a wealthy city girl before the farm and emancipation. And she knew she had to make the best of it. |
Hiding – Lonia Goldman Fishman Born in 1922, having 4 siblings, was a very religious girl along with her family. She was 18 when she lived in the ghetto and her parents owned a cotton mill. She got married to a tailor named Sevek. Together they escaped the ghetto in 1942. They made an underground cellar for 18 months. Jan and Maria saved them. They fed them, bathed them, and took care of their toilet matters. |
Ghettos – Nina Kaleska Born in 1929, she remembers the Nazis terrorizing her home for fun, smashing their china, for fun. She saw the soldiers as “devils in the flesh.” |
Survival – Charlene Schiff Born 1929, lived in the forst, ate worms for survival, she ate poisonous mushrooms.
United States Holocaust Museum – Personal Histories
Step 1. Type your name and date in the lines above Step 2. Click on this website link and choose personal remembrances of Holocaust survivors. http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/phistories/ Step 3. Read the personal accounts and then summarize what you read. Type in the boxes. Step 4. Read one account from each of the following categories: i. Individuals, Children, Hiding, Ghettos, Survival, Camps ii. Then choose 2 more from categories of your choice. Step 5. On the solid line, write the name of the person you are reading about.
Individuals – Charlene Schiff Born in 1929, her and her mother, with help of friends had a school for under aged workers. Her mother would come home with crayons and paper, but the school only lasted a few months, because the teachers were too bruised and beaten to come to school. |
Children – Raszka (Roza) Galek Brunswic Had a false Christian disguise as Maria Jadwiga Kowalcik, a Christian girl. She was very skinny coming to Germany and went to a farm. She was a wealthy city girl before the farm and emancipation. And she knew she had to make the best of it. |
Hiding – Lonia Goldman Fishman Born in 1922, having 4 siblings, was a very religious girl along with her family. She was 18 when she lived in the ghetto and her parents owned a cotton mill. She got married to a tailor named Sevek. Together they escaped the ghetto in 1942. They made an underground cellar for 18 months. Jan and Maria saved them. They fed them, bathed them, and took care of their toilet matters. |
Ghettos – Nina Kaleska Born in 1929, she remembers the Nazis terrorizing her home for fun, smashing their china, for fun. She saw the soldiers as “devils in the flesh.” |
Survival – Charlene Schiff Born 1929, lived in the forst, ate worms for survival, she ate poisonous mushrooms.