Rae Nachbar

"If you see evil, you should not pretend it is not happening. Silence is acquiesence."

Name at birth
Rivka Wygoda
Date of birth
01/01/1932
Where were you born?
Name of father, occupation
Avraham Gershon Wygoda, candy maker
Maiden name of mother, occupation
Devorah Shrut Wygoda, homemaker and helped make candy
Immediate family (names, birth order)
Parents and five children: Leo, Bronia (Bruria), Chana (Ann) , Mark, and Rivka
Who survived the Holocaust?
Parents and children all survived
Where were you in hiding?
Germans took Jews from Poltusk to Russian occupied Poland
Occupation after the war
teacher
Spouse
Joachim Nachbar, mechanical engineer
What do you think helped you to survive?
Germans took the Jews from Poltusk to Russian occupied Poland
What message would you like to leave for future generations?
If you see evil, you should not pretend it is not happening. Silence is acquiesence.

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