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Sylvia Schloss. ‘I have lived in Hertfordshire for 27 years. My mother, Eva, was in hiding during the Second World War in Amsterdam before being deported to Auschwitz extermination camp with her mother, Fritzi. She wrote about her father, Erich, and brother, Heinz, who did not survive the war, in her book The Promise, which is illustrated by ...
Sylvia Schloss Like many minority groups, Jewish people have had to show courage and resilience in overcoming adversity. Living through turbulent times demanded huge strength of spirit, whether leaving home for a new life many miles away, living in hiding to escape deportation, or enduring the horrors of the Nazi extermination camps where six ...
Lichtenstein Castle (Schloss Lichtenstein) is a privately owned Gothic Revival castle located in the Swabian Jura of southern Germany. It was designed by Carl Alexander Heideloff and its name means "shining stone" or "bright stone". The castle overlooks the Echaz valley near Honau, Reutlingen in the state of Baden-Württemberg.
- Duke Wilhelm Albert von Urach
- Honau, Germany
- 817 metres (2,680 ft) (NN)
- Dukes of Urach
Mar 20, 2021 · Among those featured are Auschwitz survivor Kitty Hart-Moxon; Evelyn Gold, who discovered her aunt was included on Schindler’s List; Sylvia Schloss, daughter of Anne Frank’s posthumous step-sister Eva Schloss; and Andrew Hougie, whose mother came to England from Iraq in the 1950s.
Mar 20, 2021 · Virtual exhibition tells story of heritage in St Albans’ Jewish community. Arriving and Belonging examines universal themes of sanctuary, courage, compassion and starting a new life in Britain through testimonies, objects and family photographs. By Francine Wolfisz. Load More. Britain's Biggest Jewish Newspaper Online.
Thurn und Taxis. Coat of arms of the Princes of Thurn and Taxis. The Princely House of Thurn and Taxis (German: Fürstenhaus Thurn und Taxis, [ˈtuːɐ̯n ʔʊnt ˈtaksɪs]) is a family of German nobility that is part of the Briefadel. It was a key player in the postal services in Europe during the 16th century, until the end of the Holy Roman ...
Sylvia Schloss interviewed by Caroline Pearce, transcribed by Helen Singer 13 October 2015 at Sylvia’s home in Harpenden Recording length 1h04m47s CP: Shall we talk a little bit about SAMS to start with and what brought you to SAMS and what it means to your family.
