Nechama Zucker testimony
Object numberM2018/010:013
TitleNechama Zucker testimony
DescriptionNechama Zucker (née Gingold), born August 15, 1917 in Mlawa, Poland, discusses her childhood and education; growing up in an extremely religious family; training as a kindergarten teacher; getting married in September 1938 (married name Sieradzki); her experiences in the Pabianice and Lodz ghettos; being deported to Auschwitz with her sister; being sent to Hambühren then Bergen-Belsen concentration camps; being liberated in April 1945; an Australian soldier helping her contact her sister in Sydney, Australia; going from Hanover, Germany to Paris, France to Australia; getting married to another Holocaust survivor in 1949; having no intention to ever return to Poland or Germany; not being as religious as she was as a child; and her participation in the Jewish community.
Production placeSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Production date 1980-12-01 - 1980-12-01
Subjectsurvivors, testimonies, ghettos
Object nametestimonies
Material.wav
Dimensions
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mrs Sophie Caplan