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Bezazel Artur Hendel

Father of H.L. Hendel, husband of Zofia Hendel. Did not speak Polish at all. Moved with his family to Israel after the
war. Died in 1972.

Story of Hendel family
Hadassa’s testimony ▶

Zofia Hendel

Maiden name: Schreier. Mother of H.L. Hendel, wife of B.A. Hendel. Moved with her family to Israel after the war. Died in
1989.

Story of Hendel family
Hadassa’s testimony ▶

Hadassa Lizi Hendel

Daughter of B.A. Hendel and Zofia
Hendel. Was 13 years old during the occupation. Moved with her family to Israel after the war,
changed name to Wygodny.

Story of Hendel family
Hadassa’s testimony ▶

Wolf Sztok

Father of Stella Sztok and Mitka
Sztok, husband of Genia Sztok. Brother of Eugenia Herzig.

Sztok family picture gallery Interviews with his daughters ▶

Genia Sztok

Mother of Stella Sztok and Mitka
Sztok, wife of Wolf Sztok. Also known as Tova Sztok.

Sztok family picture gallery Interviews with her daughters ▶

Stella Sztok

Daughter of Genia Sztok and Wolf
Sztok. Sister of Mitka
Sztok. Was around 8 to 10 years old during the occupation. Has moved to Israel and continues to live
there. Married, took name Arad. Has two daughters.

Sztok family picture gallery Interview with her ▶

Mitka Sztok

Daughter of Genia Sztok and Wolf
Sztok. Sister of Stella Sztok. Was around 5 to 6 years old
during the occupation. Has moved and lives in Israel. Married,
took name Alexander.

Sztok family picture gallery Interview with her ▶

Sztok’s family maid

Maid of the Sztok family. Name unknown.

Sztok family picture gallery

Motio Egert

Uncle of Lonio Strasser, brother of Fela Strasser. Initially hid in the neighbouring basement, dug the connection to the
main one. After Drohobych liberation he got enlisted and died in the Red Army.

Strasser family picture gallery
Interview with Arie Nativ(Lonio Strasser) ▶

Fela Strasser

Mother of Lonio Strasser, sister of Motio Egert.

Strasser family picture gallery
Interview with Arie Nativ(Lonio Strasser) ▶

Lonio Strasser

Son of Fela Strasser, nephew of Motio Strasser. Was about 6 years old during the occupation. Has moved and lives in
Israel under the name Aryeh Nativ with his wife Zafra. Has four children.

Strasser family picture gallery
Interview with him ▶

Gustaw Kreisler

Husband of Janina Kreisler. Good friend of E.D. Klinghoffer. Was a doctor of chemistry, used to work in the refinery. After the
war he moved back to his hometown, Vienna. Later he moved to Gliwice, Poland.

Janina Kreisler

Wife of Gustaw Kreisler. Had a son from previous marriage with a Goy.
The son is still alive, living in Australia.

Elyakim David Klinghoffer

Friend of Gustaw Kreisler and Yakub
Zobel. Moved to Haifa, Israel after the war. Was a lawyer.

Klinghoffer family picture gallery Interview with his daughter ▶

Ruth Bienstock

Wife of Mr. Bienstock, daughter of Mr. Levi/Weiss.

Mr. Bienstock

First name unknown. Husband of Ruth Bienstock.

Mr Levi/Weiss

First name unknown, surname was either Levi or Weiss. Father of Ruth
Bienstock.

Bertold Frey

Husband of Halina Frey. Was a dentist. After the war moved to Offenbach,
Germany with his wife and had a son, Jurek.

Frey family article

Halina Frey

Wife of Bertold Frey, daughter of Amalia Rozenberg. Was a good friend of Sława. After the war moved to Offenbach,
Germany with her husband and had a son, Jurek. Stayed in contact with Sława.

Frey family article

Amalia Rozenberg

Mother of Halina Frey. Died in Gliwice (Poland) in 1967.

Frey family article

Zygmunt Herzig

Husband of Eugenia Herzig, uncle of Ludka Herzig. Brother of Izydor Herzig – who was saved by
him from a deathcamp-bound train and brought to the cellar.

His family picture gallery
Interview with his daughter ▶

Eugenia Herzig

Wife of Zygmunt Herzig, aunt of Ludka Herzig Maiden name Sztok, sister of Wolf Sztok.

Her family picture gallery
Interview with her daughter ▶

Zygmunt Herzig

Husband of Eugenia Herzig, uncle of Ludka Herzig. Brother of Izydor Herzig – who was saved by him from a deathcamp-bound train and brought to the cellar.

His family picture gallery
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Izydor Herzig

Father of Ludka Herzig, brother of Zygmunt Herzig. His wife died before he was brought to the cellar. Saved from deathcamp-bound train by his brother. He died in the refugee camp shortly after the war ended.

His family picture gallery
Interview with his grandchildren ▶

Ludka Herzig

Daughter of Izydor Herzig. Niece of Zygmunt Herzig. Was about 8 during the occupation. Moved to New York after the war. Married, took name Lucille Lebowitz.

Her family picture gallery
Interview with her children ▶

Dr. Leon Mischel

Husband of Berta Mischel, brother of Dr. Samuel Mischel.

Mischel family article
Interview with his daughter ▶
Interviews with his grandchildren ▶

Berta Mischel

Wife of Dr. Leon Mischel. Died in Buffalo, NY, USA in 1968.

Mischel family article
Interview with her daughter ▶
Interviews with her grandchildren ▶

Dr. Samuel Mischel

Father of Janina Mischel, husband of Helena Mischel. Died in Drohobych around 1945-1946.

His family article

Helena Mischel

Mother of Janina Mischel, wife of Dr.
Samuel Mischel. Maiden name Gruber. After the war moved to Dayton Spring, Maryland, USA.

Her family article

Janina Mischel

Daughter of Dr. Samuel Mischel and Helena Mischel. Moved to USA after the war and took name Kanner.

Her family article

Yakub Zobel

Husband of Elza Zobel. Friend of E.D. Klinghoffer. After the war moved to Israel, then to Canada. Had 2 daughters.

Elsa Zobel

Wife of Yakub Zobel. She was a successful dressmaker. After the war
moved to Israel, then Canada. Had 2 daughters.

Józef Lind

Father of Anna Lind, husband of Ludwika
Lind. Moved to Australia after the war.

Lind family picture gallery

Ludwika Lind

Mother of Ludwika Lind, wife of Józef
Lind. Her sister was Sława’s neighbour. Moved to Australia after the war.

Lind family picture gallery

Anna Lind

Daughter of Ludwika Lind and Józef
Lind. Was 5 to 6 years old during the occupation. Moved to Australia with her family after the war.

Lind family picture gallery

Maksymilian Tepper

Father of Julian Tepper, husband of Halina Tepper. After the war he moved with Sława and Izydor Wołosiański to Wroclaw
(Poland). In 1968 he emigrated to Canada, where he died.

His family article

Halina Tepper

Mother of Julian Tepper, wife of Maksymilian Tepper. After the war she moved with Sława and Izydor Wołosiański to
Wroclaw (Poland). In 1968 emigrated to Canada, where she died. She kept in touch with Sława until death.

Her family article

Julian Tepper

Son of Halina Tepper and Maksymilian Tepper. Was about 12 years old during the occupation. After the war he moved with his family and Sława and Izydor Wołosiański to Wroclaw (Poland), in 1968 emigrated with his family to Canada. Married to Millicent, they have 2 children – Michael and Tracy. Lives in Toronto.

His family article

Tecia Winkler

Single during the occupation. After the war moved to Chrzanów (Poland) and married a Pole. Took name
Korczyńska.

Prof. Joseph Reinhold

Single during the occupation. He was a cardiologist and a psychiatrist. After the liberation he was assisting
with the management and development of Truskavec and Jesenik spas. He died because of heart attack on
November 3, 1947 in Jesenik.

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