Where was G-d in Auschwitz? / Ivor Wieder.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wieder, Ivor, 1931- author.

Series:

My Voice: the Remarkable Life Stories of Holocaust Survivors Series

My Voice: The Remarkable Life Stories of Holocaust Survivors

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wieder, Ivor, 1931---Biography.

Wieder, Ivor.

Auschwitz (Concentration camp)--Personal narratives.

Auschwitz (Concentration camp).

Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp)--Personal narratives.

Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp).

Holocaust survivors--Interviews.

Holocaust survivors.

Holocaust survivors--Biography.

Holocaust survivors--Great Britain--History.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).

Antisemitism--Romania--20th century--Personal narratives.

Antisemitism.

Jewish refugees--Great Britain--Biography.

Jewish refugees.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : illustrations; digital file(s).

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Where was God in Auschwitz?

My voice : Ivor Wieder

Ivor Wieder

Place of Publication:

Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2025.

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

data file

Biography/History:

The Fed is Manchester's leading social care charity serving the Jewish community. In June of 2021, The Fed were awarded the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service for the My Voice Project, the highest possible accolade for a voluntary sector group.

Summary:

Ivor'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. Ivor grew up in Barsana in Romania, experienced the horrors of Auschwitz, where his father was killed, and Bergen-Belsen, and moved to London with his brother after liberation.

Contents:

Front matter

My Voice Project

Dedication

Contents

1 - My family

2 - A hard life in Bârsana

3 - Antisemitism in the village

4 - Jewish terror under the Hungarian occupation

5 - Selection at Auschwitz with a twist of a thumb

6 - No chance of escape

7 - An arduous trek to Dora

8 - Belsen, the Angel of Death's waiting room

9 - Speaking Yiddish in a foreign land

10 - Making friends at Gateshead Yeshiva

11 - Starting a business from nothing

12 - Learning my sisters were alive

13 - Family life with Marion

14 - Travel and keeping in touch with family

15 - I can't forget

16 - My message to future generations

Glossary

My Voice volunteers

About The Fed.

Notes:

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ISBN:

1-5261-9244-6

1-5261-9242-X

OCLC:

1522768096