My voice : Jeannine Scher / Jeannine Scher.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Scher, Jeannine, author.

Series:

My Voice: the Remarkable Life Stories of Holocaust Survivors Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).

Jews--Biography.

Jews.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (115 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Manchester, England : Manchester University Press, 2024.

Summary:

Jeannine's book is part of the My Voice Project, a collection of firsthand accounts of Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi persecution who settled in the UK. Jeannine Scher was born in Paris until her family moved to the Vichy Zone, which they also had to leave. Jeannine later taught Maths and Jewish Studies and moved to England in 1958.

Contents:

Front matter

My Voice Project

Dedication

My Family Tree

My ancestors and siblings

Naftoli’s (Tuli) ancestors and siblings

Our children

Miriam’s children and grandchildren

Susan’s children and grandchildren

Vivien’s children and grandchildren

Ginette’s children and grandchildren

Sylvia’s children and grandchildren

Gerard’s children and grandchildren

Lilian’s children and grandchildren

Andrew’s children

Contents

1 – My family background

2 – My early life

3 – Tensions rise and war breaks out

4 – Our move to Laprugne

5 – Broût-Vernet

6 – Life becomes more dangerous

7 – Escape to Switzerland

8 – Our arrival

9 – Reunited with my parents

10 – The war draws to a close

11 – Back home

12 – Life goes on

13 – Youth groups and education

14 – Naftoli’s family Generated by AI.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781526186560

152618656X

OCLC:

1458756544