Wileńska From Warsaw

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  • From Warsaw
  • Praga
  • Wileńska
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  • help
  • children, long-lasting help

  • house owned by Emilia (Estera) Nagiel; her sister, Maria Rozenberg (Franka Rakower) was her sole heir after the war; Maria administered the house to her departure in 1946; she gave the collected rent to Ewa Leszkieiwczowa, a Pole who hid her in her flat during the occupation; the house had 127 flats with several rooms each; one of the dwellers was Mrs Lukacz, who took care of a ten-month Jewish girl during the war

  • Yad Vashem Archives 03/3481
    Maria Rozenberg (first married name Franka Rakower, née Franka Brodaty, born in Warsaw) describes her experiences in the Warsaw ghetto, escape from the transport to Treblinka and experiences in hide - in Warsaw and its surroundings. Cursory description of the staying in the ghetto; discovering the hideout during the Ghetto Uprising; escape form the train to Majdanek; hiding in the country; the 'Aryan side' in Warsaw; work as religious education teacher in the country; reclaiming the property after the war; work in the Jewish Committee in Warsaw; seeking family; emigration. Testimony recorded in April 1971 by Miriam Thau. Typescript, pp. 1-24, size: 290 x 210 mm, in Polish.

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