Hilde Sherman Explained

Hilde Sherman
Birth Name:Hilde Zander
Birth Date:1923 3, df=y
Birth Place:Wanlo, Germany
Death Place:Jerusalem, Israel

Hilde Sherman (born Hilde Zander; March 22 1923 – March 11 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.

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  1. http://www.yadvashem.org/odot_pdf/Microsoft%20Word%20-%203287.pdf Yad Vashem: From the Testimony of Hilde Sherman about the Deportation to Riga and the Arrival to the Ghetto
  2. http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/bib30143 Zwischen Tag und Dunkel : Mädchenjahre im Ghetto / Hilde Sherman-Zander
  3. https://books.google.com/books?id=NQU_AQAAIAAJ&q=%22Hilde+Sherman%22 Google Books