Hana Brady’s story begins on May 16th, 1931. She enjoyed life with her brother in addition to living the life of a normal child. She would go swimming and have picnics in the summer. When winter would roll around she would savor skiing, skating and going to school. Occasionally, she would pick a fight with her brother, George. Hana was a big help at the family store as well. She spent numerous hours working Monday through Saturday. Sunday was reserved for time with the family. For ten years, the Brady’s life remained the same. Hana lived a full, exciting life until the Nazis came.
On New Year’s Day in 1938, George and Hana had eavesdropped on a conversation the adults were having about the recent news report that had been broadcasted over her father’s radio. Hana listened in …show more content…
This very day, Jewish people were declared evil and their, including the Brady family, lives were to be changed forever. The very radio that exposed her to this new way of life was confiscated along with their rights to travel and leave their homes. Family visits were ceased due to travel restrictions. It was time to live by different rules. In the fall of 1940, the Nazis unleashed a new set of rules. They declared that Jewish children were banned from attending school. The Brady’s resisted the Nazi rules by hiring a private tutor for each of the