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Sever Sternhell (M / Poland, 1930), Holocaust survivor

Biography

Sever Sternhell was born May 30, 1930 in Lwow, Poland, the only child of Samson Sternhell, a lawyer. He was aboard the Kastner Train, arriving in Switzerland in December 1944, after a few months at Bergen-Belsen. After the War he emigrated to Australia where he became a professor of Chemistry at the University of Sydney, and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science.

USHMM Oral Interview

Sever Sternhill (né Severyn Sternhell), born May 30, 1930 in Lvov, Poland (L'viv, Ukraine), discusses his childhood and education; experiencing antisemitism; his Jewish education; the Einsatzgruppen action in Nadworna (Nadvirna, Ukraine) in September 1941; various actions in the ghetto; the liquidation of the ghetto; being sent to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp; living in Palestine from 1945; immigrating to Australia; attending Newington College and the University of Sydney; his interactions with Germans and Poles; and his religious observations.

Source

  • Kastner Train List II (confirmed: "Sever Sternhell") [The presence of father is also confirmed.]

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