Yom HaShoah, 2020
Every year on Yom HaShoah, I pause and remember the many members of my family murdered during the Holocaust. Sadly, each year, as I do more research, the list of names grows longer.
For more background on my family’s Holocaust experience, see this post.
In Memorium:
Shmiel Jäger 1895–1943
Ester Schneelicht Jäger 1896–1942
Leah “Lorka” Jäger 1920–1943
Frydka Jäger 1922–1943
Ruchele Jäger 1925–1941
Bronia Jäger 1929–1942
Shewa Jäger Hallemann 1871–1943
Nuchim Hallemann 1870–1942
Ernst Hallemann ?-1942
Isaac Moses Hallemann 1896–1942
Clara Mandelbaum Hallemann 1896–1942
Eva Hallemann 1927–1942
Beata Rachel Hallemann 1933–1942
Lotte Hallemann Dodeles 1900–1942
Isaac Dodeles 1900–1943
Bessie Dodeles 1930–1943
Manfred Dodeles 1933–1944
Ruth Hallemann 1905–1942
Kate Hallemann 1907–1943
Ralph Krausz 1934–1943
Dvora Jäger Kosiner 1880–1943
Jacob Kosiner 1880–1943
Ferdinand Jäger 1882–1944
Mary Kallman Jäger 1887–1944
Hans Jäger ?-1944
Gunther Heidemann 1913–1944
Berta Nussenblatt Eisenberg 1884–1943
Paula Eisenberg 1909–1942
Leah Eisenberg 1940–1942
Hersch Nussenblatt 1895–1942
Lena Nussenblatt Knoll 1893–1942
Max Chaim Knoll ?-1942
Sally Nussenblatt Scheiner 1886–1942
Bluma Mendelsohn Silberman 1889–1942
Moses Silberman 1893–1942
Hana Mendelsohn Cantor 1879–1941
Kopel Cantor 1880–1941?
Chava Mendelsohn and her husband Jacob (Last name unknown.)
Their children, Salcia and Max
Frieda Mendelsohn Poppelaner 1887–1941
Leiser Poppelaner 1883–1941
Nechama Poppelaner 1922–1941
Sarah Poppelaner 1927–1941
Aaron Mendelsohn 1866–1942
Hena Taube Schklyarsky Mendelsohn 1872–1942
Lieb Hirsch Mendelsohn 1898–1945
Ernystyna Rosenstrauch Mendelsohn 1904-?
Abraham Moshe Mendelsohn 1892-?
Sara Ajfer Mendelsohn 1892-?
Halina Mendelsohn 1921-?
Schulem Mendelsohn 1896-?
Fruma Chardak Mendelsohn 1899-?
Dyna Mendelsohn Narwa 1902-?
Benjamin Narwa 1900-?
Eva Mendelsohn 1910-?
Franya Mendelsohn 1914-?
Scheine Rivka Mendelsohn Westerman 1872–1942?
Schaje Westerman ?-1942
Judith Westerman Wasserman 1909–1942
Risa Lea Mendelsohn Scherr 1875–1942
Scheindel Birnbaum Rossler 1874–1942
Esther Wexner Scheller 1879-?
My great-grandfather Meyer Stanger’s sister, name unknown.
And all the many members of the Pertman, Szjarfstejn, Wejland, Chudy, Garbiarz, Rozman and Rubinstein families of Wohyn, Międzyrzec and environs.
May they all rest in peace. They are not forgotten.
