Object numberM2019/042
DescriptionPhotograph of the Hebrew Primary School in Molėtai, Lithuania before WWII. All except two of the students featured in the photograph were murdered by the Nazis in Molėtai in the Jewish massacre on 29 August 1941. Pictured are Leia Leibowitz (on top) and Zipa Flit, the two survivors.
Production placeMoletai, Lithuania
Production date 1920 - 1941
Subjectworld that was, Hebrew School
Object namephotographs
Materialpaper
Dimensions
- width: 238.00 mm
height: 161.00 mm
Language
- English Hebrew Primary School in Maletai, Lithuania.
All, except 2, murdered by the Nazis in Maletai in 1941.
1) Leia Leibowitz (on top) survived in the concentration camps.
2) Zipa Flit emigrated to South America in the 1920.
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection