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I have managed to find and to talk to three living survivors of the Staszow Ghetto:
Mr. Steve Hershkop, who lives in Toronto, Canada. You can read (and listen to) his story here.
Mr. Jack Aizenberg, went into hiding the day before the Black Sunday. He was hiding in the attic of his aunt's house in Gorna Rytwianska street for a week. After being discovered he was taken to ammunition factory in Kielce. He was later an inmate of Buchenwald, Kolditz and Theresienstadt. He was liberated May 1945. He lives with his wife in Manchester, England.
Mrs. Roza Rotenberg, lives in Toronto, Canada. She was hiding in the forest around Staszow.
This is a list of other people who survived the Holocaust:
Mrs. Batia Aizenberg - lives in Israel. She was rescued on the "death
train".
Leib Arie Berger, born in Staszow 1917, survived in the Skarzysko-Kamienna labour camp. He lives with his family in Tiberias, Israel
Chasiel Moses Bergier - information from his daughter
Faigl Boguchwal escaped to Germany where she worked on a farm. 1945 -1951 lived in England. She then emigrated yo USA, where she lives now.
Mr. Myer Bomsztyk, lives in Manchester, England.
Meier Bydlowski was born in Staszow in 1898. Survived the liquidation of the main ghetto. On 20 November 1942 transported to the transit camp in Sandomierz. On 10th January 1943 escaped from the train destined to Treblinka. Survived in the Staszow forest. After the war lived in Bucharest, Romania.
Cederbaum - I do not know her first name, placed as a child in the home of a man named Szczurek - her mother Malka Cederbaum survived the war and was re-united with her daughter.
Dajtelzweig Moshe (?) - lives in Munich, Germany
Elhanan Erlich - he was the main editor of The Staszow Book
Joseph Goldstein - whose moving diary from Staszow Ghetto was published in The Staszow Book,
Chaja Grossberg - was placed as a child in the home of a man named Baltyn, emigrated to Israel after the war, where she currently lives.
Hautman- I do not know her first name, placed as a 3 years old child in the home of a woman named Czerna, emigrated to Canada after the war.
Eve Nisencwajg, who as a child was placed in the home of Stanislaw and Wiktoria Szumielewicz in 1941. For the duration of the war, Eve posed as their orphaned niece. In 1946 members of the Jewish Brigade removed her to a Jewish orphanage in Krakow. Soon after, Eve was taken to a children's home in France, where she remained until emigrating to Canada in 1947.
Fela Rosengarten (nee Aizenberg) was liberated from Bergen- Belzen in 1945 and lives
in Toronto, Canada with her husband Pincha, her children, grandchildren
& great-grandchildren
Paul (Pincha) Rosengarten survived hiding in the forest around Staszow. He lives in Toronto, Canada with his wife Fela, his children, grandchildren & great grandchildren.
Symcha Rotenberg - was hiding in the Golejow Forest. Emigrated to Canada after the war. He passed away in August 2007.
Edzia Solarz (born 1926) was in hiding after the Black Sunday. Later was taken to Kielce, where she worked in Hasag amunition factory. Liberated by the Americans in Bergen-Belsen
Isidor Silberspitz - survived in unknown circumstnces. Lived in Wienna after the war.
Gawriel Singer - initially he was hiding in the Golejow Forest. Later he found shelter in Czajkow near Staszow with the Polish family called Tutak.
Yitzhak Tochterman - son of Benjamin Tochterman, survived in a number of labour and concentration camps. From year 1946-49 he was held in a British prisoner camp in Cyprus. He lives in Israel.
Moine Waiswol survived in the Skarzysko-Kamienna labour camp. He lives in Israel
Bronia Wiener (nee Mandel) - lives in Jerusalem. She survived in the woods around Staszow.
Chaim Wiener - lives in Jerusalem. He survived in the woods around Staszow.
Samuel (or Szmuel) Wiener - died in New Jersey in 1982. He survived in the woods around Staszow.
Yosef Wiener - died in Israel. He survived in the woods around Staszow.
Welwl Witemberg - ecaped via Russia, lives in Argentina.
Jehuda Witenberg survived in the Skarzysko-Kamienna labour camp (Werk A & B). He lives in Israel
Trana Wolf (or Wolfen) - a man called Cwiklo was hiding her in his house. As far as I know Trana was one of two Jewish women who lived in Staszow after the war. I did not manage to identify the other one. All I know is that she emigrated to the USA around 1950.
Here is the list of people who were saved by Maria Szczecinska:
Ada (Adela) Bend - Nathan's wife - died in New York (January 2008) as the last surviver from that group.
Natan Bend - Ada's husband - both emigrated to the USA
Kiel Bodzin
Hersz Goldberg - emigrated to Israel
Benek Goldberg
Froim Goldberg - (probably) emigrated to Israel
Rozia Goldberg - died in the air-raid on the 3rd August 1944 (the day Staszow was liberated!)
Bina Pasmanter - Chaim's wife - emigrated to the Canada
Chaim Pasmanter - Bina's husband -emigrated to the Canada
Fela (Tola) Piekarska - emigrated to Israel
Andzia (Anna) Piekarska - emigrated to Israel
Daniel Segal - emigrated to the Canada
Rachmila Segal
Samuel Szpic
Szmul Winer - emigrated to the USA
Nachman Winer - emigrated to Israel
Bina Pasmanter gave birth to her baby daughter during the winter months 1943/44. Sadly the baby died a few days later.
This is the list of people who were saved by Dajtrowski family:
Baila Hauer,
Moshe Hauer,
Miriam (Mania) Hauer,
Salek Hauer,
Eda (Esther) Hauer,
Janek Hauer,
Simon (Schimo) Wolbromski,
Hindzia Wolbromski,
Hauer family emigrated to Canada. Simon and Hindzia Wolbromski emigrated to Urugway.
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