Roselind Baum / Roselind Berlinger (F / Germany, 1928), Holocaust survivor
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Roselind Baum / Roselind Berlinger (F / Germany, 1928), Holocaust survivor
- KEYWORDS : <Germany> <Kindertransport> <England> -- <USA>
Biography
Roselind Berlinger came to England in early 1939, at age 11 on a train with about 200 other children. She was a “sponsored” child meaning that her foster parents to be were pre-determined. She lived with an orthodox Jewish family, who had three children of their own, in the east end of London and was very well treated and accepted by all. Following the destruction by bombs of her foster parents’ home, she left them voluntarily and went to live in a hostel. She continued on good terms with her foster parents.She emigrated to the United States in 1948.