Interview with Maadi Einfeld
Номер объектаM2026/082
НазваниеInterview with Maadi Einfeld
СоздательSydney Jewish Museum (interviewed by)
ОписаниеInterview with Maadi Einfeld conducted by the Sydney Jewish Museum for the Serving Australia military exhibition.
This interview was completed in 2009 and has a running time of 26 minutes.
To access this interview, please contact collections@sjm.com.au.
Maadi Einfeld was born in Newcastle, NSW in 1923. Her father, Maurice Sussman, served with the Australian Field Artillery during World War I. Maadi felt very patriotic and was keen to help when war was declared. She joined the Voluntary Aid Battalion as soon as she was able to leave school. In 1941 she moved to Sydney and got a job with the Missing, Wounded and POW Department of the Red Cross. She also joined the Voluntary Aid Group in Sydney.
Maadi was married during the war to John Einfeld who was a Captain in the Australian Forces and served in New Guinea. She continued to volunteer in the Jewish community and was an accomplished artist.
She passed away in 2021.
This interview was completed in 2009 and has a running time of 26 minutes.
To access this interview, please contact collections@sjm.com.au.
Maadi Einfeld was born in Newcastle, NSW in 1923. Her father, Maurice Sussman, served with the Australian Field Artillery during World War I. Maadi felt very patriotic and was keen to help when war was declared. She joined the Voluntary Aid Battalion as soon as she was able to leave school. In 1941 she moved to Sydney and got a job with the Missing, Wounded and POW Department of the Red Cross. She also joined the Voluntary Aid Group in Sydney.
Maadi was married during the war to John Einfeld who was a Captain in the Australian Forces and served in New Guinea. She continued to volunteer in the Jewish community and was an accomplished artist.
She passed away in 2021.
Место изготовленияSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Дата 2009-09-12
Период создания21st Century
ТемаJudaism, Great Depression, Jewish life, volunteer organisations, Red Cross, war correspondents, Great Synagogue, marriage, home front
Наименованиеtestimonies
Материалdigital
Размерность
- duration: 26.42 min
Кредитная линияSydney Jewish Museum collection, interview with Mardi Einfeld.
Transferred from SJM Library.
DocumentationMardi Einfeld: Oral History Interview