Name of father, occupation
Jindrich,
Talmud Torah Teacher
Maiden name of mother, occupation
Nettie Spitz,
Homemaker
Immediate family (names, birth order)
Parents, five sons and four daughters
How many in entire extended family?
Large extended family
Who survived the Holocaust?
All four girls survived and two brothers
Name of Concentration / Labor Camp(s)
Where did you go after being liberated?
We walked back to our home in Kosice, Czechoslovakia, it took two months
When did you come to the United States?
I joined my two sisters in 1953
When and where were you married?
1949 in Kosice
Children
Henry, Daniel, and Steven
Grandchildren
Twins: Julie and Andrea, Ryan and Stacey Hirsch, and Michelle
What do you think helped you to survive?
You need to be physically strong and luck allowed me to survive. I fought for my life. I did not give up and did everything to survive.
What message would you like to leave for future generations?