George Gelberman

"You have to have your faith and never forget it could happen here too, G-d forbid."

Name at birth
Gyuri Gelbermann
Date of birth
01/10/1939
Where were you born?
Where did you grow up?
Budapest, Hungary
Name of father, occupation
David, Owned a small coat factory
Maiden name of mother, occupation
Rela Joseph, Homemaker
Immediate family (names, birth order)
Parents and two children: me and Erica
How many in entire extended family?
Over 60
Who survived the Holocaust?
Parents, Erica, and me (George)
Where were you in hiding?
In a Raoul Wallengberg Safe House
Occupation after the war
Art Teacher, realtor
Spouse
Estelle, Teacher
Children
Elana, ombudsman; Ari, works at Blue Cross Blue Shield; Ranan, realtor
Grandchildren
Twelve
What do you think helped you to survive?
G-d and my parents
What message would you like to leave for future generations?
You have to have your faith and never forget it could happen here too, G-d forbid.

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