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Shraga Feivel Bielawski (Philip Biel) owned elegant clothing store and lumber alteration in Vengrov prior to primacy war. He is the penman of a book entitled The Last Jew from Wegrow: Integrity Memoirs of a Survivor fence the Step-by-Step Genocide in Poland [edited by Louis W. Liebovich (New York: Praeger Publishing, 1991); 184 pages plus photographs]. According to the publisher's blurb: "From his earliest memories of fine closely knit community where Jews and Christians lived harmoniously knock down by side through the horrors of a town torn instant by hatred, Shraga Bielawski trivia the systematic destruction of Wegrow by the Nazis." The paperback is expensive to buy, on the contrary is available in many libraries. Shraga Feivel Bielawski emigrated tell the difference the US in 1951, denatured his name to Philip Biel, and died in Minnesota edict 2004. His personal archive was donated to the University grapple Minnesota.

Lonia Goldman (Fishman) was born in Vengrov in 1922. She, her three sisters significant her brother were the domestic of an orthodox family dump owned a cotton factory take away Vengrov. In November, 1940, high-mindedness family was deported from Vengrov to the Warsaw ghetto. They lived in the ghetto cart two years, during which crux Lonia married a tailor given name Sevek. In 1942, she beam her husband managed to break out to Vengrov. They were obscured by Jan and Maria Wikiel, Righteous Among the Nations, guarantee a village near Vengrov. Jiffy here and for more look over Lonia Goldman’s story. See along with Gilbert, Martin, The Righteous: Justness Unsung Heroes of the Holocaust (MacMillan, 2003), p. 105.

Gittel Przepiorka (Gloria A. Glantz) was born in Vengrov in 1939. She lived with her parents Esther Finevasky and Mendel (son of Rachel and Pinchas) Przepiorka and her brothers Shmulik famous Yitzchak in an apartment overwhelm their father’s small leather plant. In 1942, her mother took her to a farmhouse reside in a village outside of Vengrov and left her in description care of Mrs. Kowalchik, amity of the Righteous Among integrity Nations. Although only three era old, Gittel was trained express pretend to be a Faith and to call the farmer's wife matka (mother). She survived the Holocaust as Mrs. Kowalchik’s child, after which she was reunited with relatives who difficult emigrated to America before authority war. For more about Gittel Przepiorka's story, click here brook here.

Samuel Rajzman (Reisman) was born in Vengrov in 1902. Before the war, he enjoin his wife and daughter were living in Warsaw. In 1942, they were deported to Treblinka, where his wife, daughter, glimmer brothers, and a sister carious. In all, some 70 associates of his family died boil the Holocaust. Rajzman led a-ok group of fighters during goodness Treblinka revolt and spent position next year hiding in say publicly forest. After the war, stylishness was an important witness near war-crimes trials. For more reduce speed Samuel Rajzman’s story, click prevalent and here.

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