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I sang to survive : memories of Rachov, Auschwitz and a new beginning in America / Judith Schneiderman with Jennifer Schneiderman ; edited by Adam Kerpel-Fronius and Uwe Neumärker.
Van Pelt Library D804.196 .S36513 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schneiderman, Judith, 1928-2018, author.
- Schneiderman, Jennifer, 1978- author.
- Standardized Title:
- Ich sang um mein Leben. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Schneiderman, Judith, 1928-2018.
- Schneiderman, Judith.
- Schneiderman, Judith, 1928-2018--Family.
- Schneiderman, Paul, 1920-2013.
- Schneiderman, Paul.
- Jews--Europe, Eastern--Biography.
- Jews.
- Holocaust survivors--New Jersey--Flemington--Biography.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
- New Jersey--Flemington.
- Eastern Europe.
- Families.
- Genre:
- Personal narratives.
- Autobiographies.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 201 pages : illustrations (some color), 1 color map, portraits ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First English edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [Berlin] : Stiftung Denkmal für die Ermordeten Juden Europas, 2018.
- Summary:
- Memoirs of a Holocaust survivor, Judith Schneiderman (née Rosenberg), who recounts her childhood in the small town of Rachov in the Carpathian Mountains in prewar Czechoslovakia and Hungary, her internment at the Auschwitz, Gelsenkirchen, and Sömmerda concentration camps winning over the hearts of her guards and their superiors with her beautiful singing voice, and her resettlement in the United States after the war carving out a new life as a farmer's and restaurant owner's wife in Flemington, New Jersey
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Rachov
- Holocaust
- Liberation, April 1945
- Pinek's [Paul's] story
- America
- The farm
- Final words
- Chronological history and remembrances of the Rosenberg family
- Coda / Jennifer Schneiderman (Schulz)
- Afterword: "On the edge of Europe"
- -the fate of the Carpathian Jews / Adam Kerpel-Fronius
- Notes:
- Published in German under title: Ich sang um mein Leben. Berlin : Stiftung Denkman für die ermorden Juden Europas, 2013
- Other Edition:
- Revision of: 9780557466566 0557466563 Schneiderman, Judith, 1928- [United States?] : [J. Schneiderman], ©2010
- ISBN:
- 9783942240321
- 3942240327
- OCLC:
- 1084291067
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