Survivors of the Holocaust The survivors of the Holocaust are Joseph Moses Lang survived very bad beatings, Agnes Gertrude Wohl survived the German army and gun shot, Fred Grunewald survived the German army also. They were strong Jews and loved their families very much. They told their stories with confidence and sadness. They made it seem as if it was not really scary.
Joseph Moses Lang was born on June 7, 1944. He lived in an old factory building in Targu Muresh, Romania. His father passed but his mother Seni, Brother Alexander, and little sister Yutzi would spend about a month there. They buried a large box of things they needed like food, oil, small items, and a few photos (“Joseph Moses Long”). Men and women were separated when they …show more content…
With time, he began creating small limestone sculptures. In 1948 he entered Israel and him and his brother reunited. Alexander died later in the 1970’s in a freak agricultural accident. He told his story when he worked as a expert finish carpenter and woodworking teacher and also had a rare cancer (“Joseph Moses Long”). Another survivor was Agnes Gertrude Wohl was born in Budapest, Hungary, on March 3, 1933. Until March 19, 1944, her life was a very typical life of middle class Jewish child in a modern orthodox family. They were a merchant family. Her father and uncles had a wholesale aniline dye business in the city. In 1940 they moved to a very big apartment in a Jewish neighborhood. She was not aware of World War II (“Agnes Gertrude …show more content…
He was found hiding in a barn. Fred was arrested and taken to a command post. When he was there he denied again that he was a Jew. His sister in law gave him a basket filled with food that he shared with 10 others. Fred was finally released into his wife’s sister’s custody and was free again. On his word that he would not escape. Two days later he was picked up again. They told him that he had to deposit his wedding ring and gold watch. He stayed 30 days in that prison cell. He was placed with 13 others in a toilet wash room. They could hardly walk because they had to stand up for 23 hours but the guards still pushed them up the stairs. A telegram was shown to him saying that he was not a Christian but a Croatian Jew in hiding (“Mircroslav Fred
Joseph Moses Lang was born on June 7, 1944. He lived in an old factory building in Targu Muresh, Romania. His father passed but his mother Seni, Brother Alexander, and little sister Yutzi would spend about a month there. They buried a large box of things they needed like food, oil, small items, and a few photos (“Joseph Moses Long”). Men and women were separated when they …show more content…
With time, he began creating small limestone sculptures. In 1948 he entered Israel and him and his brother reunited. Alexander died later in the 1970’s in a freak agricultural accident. He told his story when he worked as a expert finish carpenter and woodworking teacher and also had a rare cancer (“Joseph Moses Long”). Another survivor was Agnes Gertrude Wohl was born in Budapest, Hungary, on March 3, 1933. Until March 19, 1944, her life was a very typical life of middle class Jewish child in a modern orthodox family. They were a merchant family. Her father and uncles had a wholesale aniline dye business in the city. In 1940 they moved to a very big apartment in a Jewish neighborhood. She was not aware of World War II (“Agnes Gertrude …show more content…
He was found hiding in a barn. Fred was arrested and taken to a command post. When he was there he denied again that he was a Jew. His sister in law gave him a basket filled with food that he shared with 10 others. Fred was finally released into his wife’s sister’s custody and was free again. On his word that he would not escape. Two days later he was picked up again. They told him that he had to deposit his wedding ring and gold watch. He stayed 30 days in that prison cell. He was placed with 13 others in a toilet wash room. They could hardly walk because they had to stand up for 23 hours but the guards still pushed them up the stairs. A telegram was shown to him saying that he was not a Christian but a Croatian Jew in hiding (“Mircroslav Fred