Hilde Sherman

Hilde Sherman
Born 1923
Died 2011
Occupation Memoirist
Spouse(s) Kurt Winter

Hilde Sherman (a.k.a. Hilde Sherman-Zander) (1923-2011) was a German Holocaust survivor and memoirist. During World War II, she was deported to the Riga Ghetto in December 1941 by the Nazis.[1] She later emigrated to Colombia. She published her memoir, Entre luz y tinieblas and Zwischen Tag und Dunkel : Mädchenjahre im Ghetto, in 1982 and 1984.[2][3] She also spoke to Yad Vashem about her ordeal. She retired in Jerusalem, Israel, where she died in 2011.

Works

References

  1. ↑ Yad Vashem: From the Testimony of Hilde Sherman about the Deportation to Riga and the Arrival to the Ghetto
  2. ↑ Zwischen Tag und Dunkel : Mädchenjahre im Ghetto / Hilde Sherman-Zander, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
  3. ↑ Google Books


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