Mendel Rosenkranz (M / Poland, 1928), Holocaust survivor

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Mendel Rosenkranz (M / Poland, 1928), Holocaust survivor

  • MEMOIRS : The Children Accuse (1947), 34-40

Biography

Mendel Rosenkranz was born Oct 28, 1928 in Horodenka (near Stanislawow), Poland, the son of Leon Rosenkranz and Gita Ladenheim. He survived the liquidation of the Horodenka Ghetto, worked at KZ Korolowka and remained hidden in the countryside until the Red Army arrived.

"The fate of Jews in Horodenka during the war. Soviet rule, Hungarian and German occupation. Mass execution in December 1941, establishment of the ghetto in April 1942, deportation to the extermination camp in summer 1942. The author and his sister fled to Tłuste. During the liquidation action, they managed to jump out of the wagon during transport to Bełżec and return to Tłuste. From the spring of 1943, the author stayed in the labor camp in Korolówka, then he hid in the Basilian monastery in Laskowce until the liberation."

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