EXCERPT FROM APPENDIX A – NATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS GROUPS FROM ZAWIERCIE "Everything that had an influence on my spiritual development later on in life, stems mainly, from the time when…
Julie Kangisser19th May 2017
EXCERPT FROM THE LONG NIGHT: "On 1 September 1939 we were woken up early in the morning by bursts of thunder. We could not decide if it was exploding bombs…
Julie Kangisser29th June 2017
EXCERPT FROM THE LONG NIGHTIn Grünheide, 1941"April brought one of our great festivals, Pesach or Passover, which usually coincides with Easter. During those spring days we remember great biblical events…
Julie Kangisser29th June 2017
EXCERPT FROM THE LONG NIGHTErnst secured his father's place on a sick list so that he could leave Grünheide labour camp. "Only a few minutes remained before our final farewell.…
Julie Kangisser19th July 2017
EXCERPT FROM THE LONG NIGHT Grünheide Pious Jews tried so hard to preserve Jewish customs under camp conditions. The remarkable Wolfsberg Machzor was inscribed from memory by Naftali Stern in…
Julie Kangisser19th July 2017
EXCERPT FROM THE LONG NIGHTMärkstadt 1943"The Day of Atonement approached, when the observant pray all day and fast for twenty-six hours without eating or drinking anything. Not even water is…
Julie Kangisser19th July 2017
EXCERPT FROM THE LONG NIGHTFünfteichen “We arrived at Krupp and I was assigned to the group that supervised the electrical installations in Hall 4. … The group also included a number…
Julie Kangisser29th September 2017
EXCERPT FROM THE LONG NIGHT Fünfteichen "Whenever prisoners were transferred from one commando to another, it was always the weakest and the most unsuitable who were chosen. So, in this…
Julie Kangisser25th October 2017
