Always remember who you are:
"Born in 1934, Anita Helfgott Ekstein is a Holocaust survivor from Poland. In this memoir she recounts the events of her childhood during the Holocaust: living in a ghetto, being separated from her parents, and hiding as a non-Jew with a Polish Catholic family. After World War II, Anita, now an...
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| Summary: | "Born in 1934, Anita Helfgott Ekstein is a Holocaust survivor from Poland. In this memoir she recounts the events of her childhood during the Holocaust: living in a ghetto, being separated from her parents, and hiding as a non-Jew with a Polish Catholic family. After World War II, Anita, now an orphan, reunites with her aunt, and they move to Canada to start a new life. Anita continues to maintain a relationship with her rescuers, and the family is named Righteous Among the Nations in 1998." |
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| adam_text | GötïtQïxts Series Preface About the Glossary Introduction by Beth A. Griech-Polelle Map Family Tree Foreword by Ruth Ekstein Cherished The Horrors Begin Miraculous Escapes A Lonely Existence Into the Unknown Afraid to Be Jewish No Longer a Refugee The Love of My Life The Challenges and Joys of Motherhood Returning to My Roots Branching Out Epilogue Glossary Photographs Index xi xiii XV xxv xxvi-xxvii xxxi 1 9 19 29 41 49 67 81 93 111 123 135 143 159 179
Itiãex Abeles, Hannah (Frank’s cousin), 84 Abeles, Ida (Franks aunt), 84 Abeles, Karl, 83 Abeles, Leo (Frank’s uncle), 84 Abeles, Mina (Frank’s cousin), 84 Abella, Irving, 84 Abella, Rosalie, 128 Aix-les-Bains (France), 62 Aktionen, xviii-xx, 15,19-20 Ala (Father Michal Kujata’s niece), 53, 97,112· Ambrose, Thelma, 81 American army, 59 Anne Frank exhibit, 125 anti-Jewish legislation, xvii-xviii, 14-15,19 Arbeitslager (forced labour camps), 51. See also Hochtief Arc de Triomphe (Paris), 55 Auschwitz, xviii, 44, 61,112 Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, 131 Australia, 43, 68 Babi Yar (Kiev), 113 Bandera, Stepan, xxiii Banderowcy, 41-42 Banks, Barbara, 116 Basia (Father Michal Kujata’s niece), 53, 97,111-12. Begleiter, Esther Siika (née Gottlieb, maternal aunt), 2,7,46, 67, 69, 71-72,78-79, 94 Begleiter, Isidore (Iser, uncle), 7 Begleiter, Sarah (maternal gre at-grandmother), 115 Belgian Congo, 46,57,136 Bełżec (Poland), xviii, 20,129-30, 132 Bergstein, Eve, 126-28 Beth David synagogue (Toronto), 105 Blair, Frederick Charles, 67 Bloch, Ernie (Frank’s friend), 82-83, 85 B’nai Brith, 76-77,81 Bogusz, Ania (cousin), 49,51-52, 53, 57, 68,138
l8o ALWAYS REMEMBER WHO YOU ARE Bogusz, Bogusia (cousin), 49-50, 68,138; daughter Lotty, 138; son Leo, 138 Bogusz, Lucia (cousin), 49,68,138 Bogusz, Luis (cousin), 138 Bogusz, Stefan (formerly Horszowski, cousin), 49, 51-52, 53. 57. 68,119,138 Bogusz, Zygmunt (formerly Horszowski, cousin), 48,49, 68,138 Borochov Centre (Toronto), 93 British Mandate Palestine, 62, 65 Bmnnlitz (Moravia), 47 bystanders, xvii, 141-42 Camp B’nai Brith, 76 Canada: immigration to, 67,71, 83, 88 Canadian Coalition Against Terror (c-cat), 136 Canadian Jewish Congress, 74 Canadian Jewish News, 127 Canadian National Exhibition (cne, Toronto), 125 Canadian Society for Yad Vashem Award, 133 Cannes (France), 69 Caringfor Aging Holocaust Survivors: A Practice Manual (David), 125 Carpathian Mountains (Poland), 48 Catholicism, xx-xxi, xxiii, 21, 25-26, 33, 36, 39, 45. 51. 56, 64, 105-6,116-17 Catskills (New York), 78 Central High School of Commerce (Toronto), 77-78, 80 Central University of Venezuela, 68 chevra kadisha (burial society), 1 children, Jewish (during World War 11), xix-xxii; hidden xxxxiv, 37, 48, 62,126-27 Circle of Care (Toronto), 107-8,133 Claims Conference (The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany), 108 Cohen, Gerry (Frank’s friend), 81 Colle, Mike, 133 Communion, 45,117 Communism: in Poland, 106,113, 119 Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto (chat), 132 Congregation Habonim (Toronto), 105 Conservative Party of Canada, 137 Cornwall, Ontario (Canada), 86 Czechoslovakia, Jews from, 82-84 Danek (Aunt Sala’s former hus band), 53, 57-58 David, Paula, 125 Demetriu, George, 70
Deutsche Emalwarenfabrik (Krakow), 47 Distrikt Galizien. See Galicia Drohobycz (Poland), 3 École de jeunes filles (Paris), 58 Edelman, Hannah (friend in Paris), 59 Einsatzgruppen, xvii, 115
ANITA EKSTEIN l8l Ekstein, Leor (grandson), 132,136 Ekstein, Anna (“Oma,” Frank’s Ekstein, Lillian (née Wiosko, mother), 84-88,89-90,137 daughter-in-law), 117-18 Ekstein, Anita (née Helfgott): as Michelle (granddaughter), Ekstein, Anna Jaworska, 31-50; birth 117-18,120,137,141 of, 1,3; birth of children, 101; Ekstein, Orli (granddaughter), 116, 102-3; Catholicism, 25-26,28, 136 36.39.45.64.105-6,117; educa Ekstein, Paul (Frank’s brother), 81, tion, 58-59, 60,73-74.77-78, 84-88,93,102 79-80,108-9, uz hidden in Ekstein, Peter (son), 102-3,108-9, barn, xvi, 13; at Hochtief labour 116; birth of, 124,130,136; ac camp, 29-31; Holocaust educa cident, 140 tion, 125-31,133; immigration Ekstein, Richard Fred (Ricky, son), to Canada, 67-69, 71-72; in 101,104,117-18,124,136-37,140 Israel, 135-36; Jewish identity, 45.1056,112,117,137,141; in Ekstein, Ruth Elaine (daughter), 101,104,110,112-13,124 130, Katowice, 49-53; in Kluczbork, 136 43-45,48; in Liczkowce, 32-39; Ekstein, Stella (née Amar, daugh in Lodz, 52-53; in post-war ter-in-law), 136 Paris, 55-69; 112-13; pre-war Eliach, Yaifa, 125 childhood, 1-3,5,10-12; re Ehe Wiesel Holocaust Memorial lationship with Frank, 81-84, Remembrance Medal, 133 90,93-95; in Rozdół, 23-28; at Falcon Lumber (Toronto), 83, 86 sanatorium in Zakopane, 4-5; Fanti, Eva (Frank’s friend), 82, 85 in Skole ghetto, xxi, 15,16-23, Father Michal. See Kujata, Father 28-29; trips to Eastern Europe, Michal 62,111-12,113-16,117-18; volun Feldstein, Marian (friend), 55-56 teer work, 107-8,124-26,133; Feldstein, Yetta (friend), 55-56 wedding, 93-94 Frank and
Anita Ekstein Holocaust Ekstein, Dori (niece), 130 Resource Collection (Toronto), Ekstein, Eli (grandson), 136 126 Ekstein, Ernest (Franks father), Fritzie (Frank’s friend), 82 84-88,89-90,105,118,137 Fry, Hedy, 133 Ekstein, Frank (husband), 81, 84-88,93,105,109,125; death of, Galicia (Poland), 14 Garden of the Righteous (Yad 139-40; relationship with Anita, Vashem), 122 90,34-95. m; upbringing, 118
l82 ALWAYS REMEMBER WHO YOU ARE Gare du Nord (Paris) 57 Generalgouvernement, xvii, 14 German army, xv-xvii, 9,15,32, 32,54; invasion of Poland, 61; invasion of Soviet Union, 12; occupation of Ukraine, 115. See also Gestapo; SS Germans, ethnic, xvii Gestapo, 27 Getzler, Herta (Aunt Sally’s friend), 88 ghettos, xvii, xviii-xi, xix, xxi-xxii; police, xvii; See also Skole Gibraltar, 70 Godula lumber mill (Sambor), 3 Golda (friend), 77 Goldstein, Jack (Aunt Sally’s second husband), 60-62, 67-68,75, 86-87, 94.112.137-38; arrival in Toronto, 75-76; death of, 103; return to Toronto, 102 Goldstein, Sala (Sally, née Gottlieb, aunt): general character of, 85,87-88,94,103-104,137-38; immigration to Canada, 67, 69-72, 73. 85-86; in Katowice, 46-48,49-53; marriage to Danek, 53,57-58; marriage to Jack Goldstein, 60-62, 67,75; in Paris, 55-57,58; pre-war rela tionship with, 2,3,5, 6,10 Göth, Amon, 47 Gottlieb, Dorothy (aunt), 7,78,94 Gottlieb, Dwore (aunt), 2 Gottlieb, Elias (Eli, uncle), 2,7, 67, 78, 94 Gottlieb, Gela (née Holtzman, ma ternal grandmother), 2, 8,11 Gottlieb, Hershel (maternal grand father), 2, 8,11,115 Gottlieb, Lea (aunt), 2 Gottlieb, Mordko Ber (uncle), 2 Gottlieb, Shelley (cousin), 7 Gottlieb, Stanley (cousin), 7 Gottlieb, Sureh Sara (aunt), 2 Gottlieb, Yetta (aunt), 2 Gould, Harry (Frank’s friend), 82,85 Government of Ontario (Canada), ИЗ Gray, Herb (Deputy Prime Minister, Canada), 133 Gypsies. See Roma Halifax, Nova Scotia (Canada), 71 Hashomer Hatzair, 56 Hatikvah, 65 Helen (friend), 77,79 Helfgott, Edzia (Ettei Rivka, née Gottlieb, mother), 1-2,3, 6, 10, 45,
52,125; disappearance, 19-20; during Aktion, 16,19-20; hidden in barn, xvi, 13; mar riage, 3, 8; monument inscrip tion, 130; in pre-war period, 1-8 Helfgott, Elsa (aunt), 45, 57,136 Helfgott, Fischel, (Fisko, father), xix, 1,10, 27, 29-31,36,39, 42, 125; death of, 44,96, 98-100, 118; final encounter with Anita, 31,37; in hiding, xvi, 13; letter from, 45-46,110; marriage, 3,8; pre-war, 1-8,124; saving Anita, 21-22
ANITA EKSTEIN 183 Helfgott, Irene (cousin), 57 Helfgott, Izio (paternal uncle), 2 Helfgott, Jenta (paternal grand mother), 1-2, 42,116,124 Helfgott, Moishe (Mojzesz Mordko, paternal grandfather), 1-2, 8,42,116,124 Helfgott, Saul (paternal uncle), 2, Horowitz, Ania (née Bogusz), 138 Horowitz, Ryszard, 138 Horszowski, Gittel (née Gottlieb, aunt), 2,48 Horszowski family. See under Bogusz Hotel Wagram (Paris), 55 Humewood Public School 45-46,53, 57,94 Helfgott, Toncha (née Bretler, pa ternal step-grandmother), 2, 42 hidden children, xx-xxiv, 37,45, 48, 62,126-27 Hidden Children Conference (New (Toronto), 73-74.127 Husiatyn (Poland), 32 immigration, post-war. See under York 1991), 127 Hochtief construction company (Poland), 29 Hochtief labour camp (Poland), 28, 31, 44,99,100,118 Holobutiv (Stryj, Poland), 116 Holocaust Centre of Toronto. See Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre Holocaust education, 122,124-31, specific country Immigration Act of 1924 (United States), 55 International Conference of Jewish Child Survivors of the Holocaust and Second Generation (Toronto 2002), 128 Israel, 68,135-136; Embassy of, 119-20 Israel Bonds Goldą Meir Leadership Award, 133 Jacobi, Shoshana, 125 Janowska concentration camp (Lwów), 114 Jaworska, Anna (Anitas false iden 133.137.141 Holocaust Memoirs: Jews in the Lwow Ghetto, the Janowski Concentration Camp, and Deportees in Siberia (Schoenfeld), 123 Holocaust Resource Program (Toronto), 125 Holocaust survivors, 55, 61, 74-75, tity), 31,45 Jewish Camp Fund (Toronto), 76 Jewish education, 85; in Poland, 1, 3, 7; in Toronto,
105 Jewish identity, 51, 52, 62, 76,106, 87,119.124-27.142 Horowitz, Artek (father’s friend), 99,100 Society), 73, 74 Kaddish, 113,115,118 Kamionkowie, Paulina, 13,46,114 137. jiAS (Jewish Immigrant Aid
і84 always remember who you are Kamionkowie, Vasil (landlord in Synowódzko Wyżne), 4,13, 24, 46,114 Kanada barracks (Auschwitz), 61 Katowice (Poland), 46, 48,49-53 Kennedy, President John F., 135 Kibbutz Afek (Israel), 135 Kibbutz Yagur (Israel), 136 Kiev (Ukraine), 113 kittel, 8,11 Kluczbork (Silesia), 44,48,53,111 Kornacka, Marta (Lusia’s grand daughter), 117,120-22 Kornacka, Marysia (née Młot, Lusia’s daughter), 116-17, 120-22 Korotkin, Michael, 71-72,140 Korotkin, Sylvia (née Begleiter, cousin), 71,94 Korotkin, Ted, 71-72,94 Krakow (Poland), 5, 6,10,46, 47, 48, 51, 61, 62,112,116 Krell, Dr. Robert, 128 Kristallnacht, xvii Kujata, Father Michal, 32-34, 37-38, 53. 9б, 97.119 Kupferberg, Chana (paternal great aunt), 43 Kupferberg, Jetusia (cousin), 43 Kupferberg, Shanka (cousin), 43 labour camps, 29-31, 51. See also Hochtief labour camp Landis, Ethel (friend), 104,135 Landis, Harold (friend), 135 Lebensraum, xvi-xvii Lechem, Alan (son-in-law), 136 Lechem, Cobi (grandson), 136 Lechem, Lara (granddaughter), 136 Lechem, Yaelle (granddaughter), 124,136 Leipciger, Nate, 133 Leningrad (Siege of), 37 Les Misérables, бо Liczkowce (Poland), 32-38, 96 Little Women (Alcott), 75 Lodz (Poland), 52-53 Lopuchowo forest (Tykocin, Poland), 130 Lviv. See Lwów Lwów, 1, 3, 5, 38, 46, 52,113-14 Lychkivtsi (Ukraine). See Liczkowce (Poland) Majdanek, 44 March of the Living, 82,116,120, 122,129-ЗЗ. 141 Marie and Jack Freedman Memorial Award, 133 Marlene (friend), 77, 82 Matusiewicz, Josef, 21-28,30,36, 46,48,119,121; correspondence with, 106; death of, 101,106,111; honoured as rescuer, 119-20;
let ters from, 90-91, 96-100; rescue of Anita, 31-32; return from Siberia, 44 Matusiewicz, Lusia. See Młot, Lusia Matusiewicz, Paulina: character of 22, 24,43-45; death of, 106,111; honoured as rescuer, 119-20; relationship with Anita, 25,26, 28,38-39.42.50 McMaster University (Hamilton),
ANITA EKSTEIN 136 Metz family, 88 Michal, Father. See Kujata, Father Michal Młot, Lusia (Emilia, née Matusiewicz), 22-24,26,36, 116-17,119; correspondence with, 33,90,106; death of, 120; honoured as rescuer, 119-21; in Kluczbork, 43-45; in Rozdół, 38, 41; leaving Rozdół, 42; reunion with, 111-12 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, xv, 9,12 Montreal (Canada), 71 Mont-Saint-Père (France), 59 Mount Hope (Hamilton), 84 Munich, 54 National Council of Jewish Women, 108 Nazi occupation: of Poland, xvxvii, xx, 14-15. See also German army Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre. See Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre Newton, Elaine, 108 New York, 7, 46,55, 59, 68,70, 78-79,94 None is Too Many (Abella and Troper), 84 Novak, Helen (Tamara’s false iden tity), 62, 63 OneFamily Fund, 136 Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (oise, Toronto), 125 185 Operation Barbarossa, 12 Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists. See Banderowcy Palace of Versailles (Paris), 59 Pani Karola (housekeeper in Liczkowce), 32,34-38 Paradise Dress Waist (Toronto), 73 Paris, 53,55-58; Jewish community in, 59; refugees in, 57-59 Park Plaza Hotel (Toronto), 72 Passover, 11-12, 76,105 Pearl (cousin), 7,78-79,94 Phil (cousin), 94 Pianist, The, 94 Pier 21 (Halifax), 71 Plaszow concentration camp, 47 pogrom, 13-14 Poland: Catholicism in, xix; ethnic Germans in, 43; Generalgouvernement in, xvii; German occupation of, xv-xvii, xx, 9,10,14, 61; Jewish educa tion in, xvii, 1-3; liberation of, xxii; Soviet occupation of, xv-xvii, xxii, xxiii, 9-11, 37-38; Ukrainians in, xv-xvi Polish army, 9,47 Pope John Paul II,
36 Popper, Alois (Franks uncle), 84 Popper, Doris, 85,135 Popper, Heda (Franks aunt), 84 Popper, Julek (Joe, cousin), 42,82, 84 Popper, Miriam (Macia, née Helfgott, paternal aunt), 2,42,
l86 ALWAYS REMEMBER WHO YOU ARE 46,116 Popper, Richard (cousin), 82, 84,135 Prague, 54,118 Przemyśl (Poland), 51, 52 Radlowice forest (Poland), 115-116, 117 Rae, Bob (Premier of Ontario), 133 Red Army. See Soviet army refugees, 55, 65, 67, 74, 83 Regensburg (Germany), 54 Renee (cousin), 7, 78-79, 94 rescuers, xvi, xx, xxiii, 21-22,31, 48,53, 62,90,119-20,142 Righteous Among the Nations, 119-20,122 Ringelblum, Emanuel, xxi-xxii Roma, 11-12 Roman de Renart, Le, 60 Root, Michael (Terry’s husband), 107 Root, Tamara (Terry, née Goldstein), 61-64, 67-68,79, 86-89,94 106-7; arrival in Toronto, 75-76; in Paris, 112; return to Toronto, 102 Rosh Hashanah, 8, 76 Rubenstein, Eli, 130,131 Rusia (landlady in Toronto), 82 Ruzia (aunt and uncles tenant), 93 Rozdil (Ukraine). See Rozdół (Poland) Rozdół (Poland), 23-28; evacu ation of, 42; Jews in, 27-28, 38-39,41,44 Sambor (Ukraine), 2, 3, 8,11-12, 59, 67, 81,115,117; ghetto, 115 Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre, 124-25,126,128-29, 136, 141 Schindler, Oskar, 47, 54-55, 88,138 Schindler’s List, 54 Schoenfeld, Chaim (Joachim, great-uncle), 114,123-24,137 Schoenfeld, Ola (great-aunt), 124 Schoenfeld, Tatiana (married to Uncle Chaim), 124,137 Schreiben (father’s friend), 99,100 Schwammberger, Josef (SS Sergeant), 51-52 Segal (family next door), 3; Freddie, 3,15 Seldon, Henry (Frank’s friend), 86 Seldon, Mary, 86 Senior Care. See Circle of Care Shabbat, 7, 76 Shafrir, Josef, 135-136 Shafrir, Rachel (Rela, née Helfgott, paternal aunt), 2, 6, 42, 43,124, 135-36 Shapiro, Emily Joelle (great-grand daughter), 141 Shapiro, Hallie
(great-granddaugh ter), 141 Shapiro, Michael (grandson-in law), 141 Shapiro, Stephanie (née Ekstein, granddaughter), 117-18,120, 137.141 Shaw Business College (Toronto), 83 Sheila (friend), 77,94 Shtetl Memoirs: Jewish Life in
ANITA EKSTEIN Galicia under the AustroHungarian Empire and the Reborn Poland, 1898-1939 (Schoenfeld), 123 Siberia, 44 Signorét, Simone, 139 Silesia, xxiii, 43. See also Kluczbork Silverman, Loretta, 72, 75 Silverman, Sia, 72, 75 Skole (Poland), 16,98-99; ghetto, xviii-xi, 16-22; liquidation of, 28-29, 46 Slonim, Rabbi Reuben, 93 Snyder, Timothy, xv Solange (friend), 59-60,112 Soviet army, xvi, xxii, 12,37,38-39, 41 Soviet Union: German invasion of, 12; occupation of Poland, xvxvii, xxii, xxiii, 9-11,37-38 Spellman, Leo, 94 SS (Schutzstaffel), xvii, 29, 47, 51. See also German army SS Sobieski, 69-71 Stahelberger (SS officer), 29 Stalin, Joseph, xv Star of David, 56 Stern, Romus (cousin), 6, 47 Stern, Victor (uncle), 6, 47, 71 Stern, Zunia (cousin), 6, 47 Strupp, Rachel. See Shafrir, Rachel Stryj (Poland), 1, 8,10,42-43, 46, 116,117; Jews in, 43; river, 17 Switzerland, 56 Synowódzko Wyżne (Poland), 1,12, 17, 29,42,96,98,113,114,117-18; 187 pogrom in, 13-14 Szpilman, Władysław, 94 Szusz, Mr. (Frank’s boss), 102 Talmud Torah (Sambor), 2 Tarnopol (Poland), 38 Tatra Mountains (Poland), 4 Tip Top Tailors (Toronto), 75, 80 Tops Restaurant (Toronto), 82 Toronto Star, 109 Treblinka, xviii, 44 Troper, Harold, 84 Tykocin (Poland), 130-31 uja. See United Jewish Appeal Ukraine, 1,113; German occupation of, 115 Ukrainians, 113,115; in Poland, xv-xvi, xxiii, 13; policemen, 27, 41,100 Ukrainian Insurgent Army, 41-42 Union Station (Toronto), 71 United Jewish Appeal (uja), 116, 125,128,136 United Nations, 65 United States: immigration to, 7, 67; Immigration Act of 1924, 55. 67 University of
Illinois at UrbanaChampaign, 107 University of Minnesota, 107 University of Toronto, 107,125 University of Warsaw, 68 Vaughan Road Collegiate (Toronto), 74 Ve’ahavta Tikun Olam Humanitarian Award, 133 Venezuela, 68,138
l88 ALWAYS REMEMBER WHO YOU ARE Vera (friend), 77 Vis, Leonard, 128 Warsaw, 53-54, 68,119-120; ghetto, xxi Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 53, n6 Weiser (landlord, Toronto), 75 Weston Forest Group, 136-37 We Were Children Just Like You, 125 Wiesel, Elie, 122 Wizard of Oz, The, 59 wizo (Womens International Zionist Organization), 2 World War и, xv-xvi; outbreak, 9 Yad Vashem (Jerusalem), 118, 119-20,122,141 Yiddish language, 6-7 Yom Kippur, 8, 76 York University (Toronto), 108-9, 136 Zakopane (Poland), sanatorium, 4֊5. 48 Zeiler, Cheryl, 72, 75,93 Zeiler, Jean, 93 Zeiler, Johnny, 72, 75 Zeiler, Sidney, 67, 72-73, 75 Żegota (Polish Council to Aid Jews), xx. See also rescuers Zette: histoire dune petite fille (Margueritte), 59 Zionism, 1, 2, 56 Zündei, Ernst, 123
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GötïtQïxts Series Preface About the Glossary Introduction by Beth A. Griech-Polelle Map Family Tree Foreword by Ruth Ekstein Cherished The Horrors Begin Miraculous Escapes A Lonely Existence Into the Unknown Afraid to Be Jewish No Longer a Refugee The Love of My Life The Challenges and Joys of Motherhood Returning to My Roots Branching Out Epilogue Glossary Photographs Index xi xiii XV xxv xxvi-xxvii xxxi 1 9 19 29 41 49 67 81 93 111 123 135 143 159 179
Itiãex Abeles, Hannah (Frank’s cousin), 84 Abeles, Ida (Franks aunt), 84 Abeles, Karl, 83 Abeles, Leo (Frank’s uncle), 84 Abeles, Mina (Frank’s cousin), 84 Abella, Irving, 84 Abella, Rosalie, 128 Aix-les-Bains (France), 62 Aktionen, xviii-xx, 15,19-20 Ala (Father Michal Kujata’s niece), 53, 97,112· Ambrose, Thelma, 81 American army, 59 Anne Frank exhibit, 125 anti-Jewish legislation, xvii-xviii, 14-15,19 Arbeitslager (forced labour camps), 51. See also Hochtief Arc de Triomphe (Paris), 55 Auschwitz, xviii, 44, 61,112 Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, 131 Australia, 43, 68 Babi Yar (Kiev), 113 Bandera, Stepan, xxiii Banderowcy, 41-42 Banks, Barbara, 116 Basia (Father Michal Kujata’s niece), 53, 97,111-12. Begleiter, Esther Siika (née Gottlieb, maternal aunt), 2,7,46, 67, 69, 71-72,78-79, 94 Begleiter, Isidore (Iser, uncle), 7 Begleiter, Sarah (maternal gre at-grandmother), 115 Belgian Congo, 46,57,136 Bełżec (Poland), xviii, 20,129-30, 132 Bergstein, Eve, 126-28 Beth David synagogue (Toronto), 105 Blair, Frederick Charles, 67 Bloch, Ernie (Frank’s friend), 82-83, 85 B’nai Brith, 76-77,81 Bogusz, Ania (cousin), 49,51-52, 53, 57, 68,138
l8o ALWAYS REMEMBER WHO YOU ARE Bogusz, Bogusia (cousin), 49-50, 68,138; daughter Lotty, 138; son Leo, 138 Bogusz, Lucia (cousin), 49,68,138 Bogusz, Luis (cousin), 138 Bogusz, Stefan (formerly Horszowski, cousin), 49, 51-52, 53. 57. 68,119,138 Bogusz, Zygmunt (formerly Horszowski, cousin), 48,49, 68,138 Borochov Centre (Toronto), 93 British Mandate Palestine, 62, 65 Bmnnlitz (Moravia), 47 bystanders, xvii, 141-42 Camp B’nai Brith, 76 Canada: immigration to, 67,71, 83, 88 Canadian Coalition Against Terror (c-cat), 136 Canadian Jewish Congress, 74 Canadian Jewish News, 127 Canadian National Exhibition (cne, Toronto), 125 Canadian Society for Yad Vashem Award, 133 Cannes (France), 69 Caringfor Aging Holocaust Survivors: A Practice Manual (David), 125 Carpathian Mountains (Poland), 48 Catholicism, xx-xxi, xxiii, 21, 25-26, 33, 36, 39, 45. 51. 56, 64, 105-6,116-17 Catskills (New York), 78 Central High School of Commerce (Toronto), 77-78, 80 Central University of Venezuela, 68 chevra kadisha (burial society), 1 children, Jewish (during World War 11), xix-xxii; hidden xxxxiv, 37, 48, 62,126-27 Circle of Care (Toronto), 107-8,133 Claims Conference (The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany), 108 Cohen, Gerry (Frank’s friend), 81 Colle, Mike, 133 Communion, 45,117 Communism: in Poland, 106,113, 119 Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto (chat), 132 Congregation Habonim (Toronto), 105 Conservative Party of Canada, 137 Cornwall, Ontario (Canada), 86 Czechoslovakia, Jews from, 82-84 Danek (Aunt Sala’s former hus band), 53, 57-58 David, Paula, 125 Demetriu, George, 70
Deutsche Emalwarenfabrik (Krakow), 47 Distrikt Galizien. See Galicia Drohobycz (Poland), 3 École de jeunes filles (Paris), 58 Edelman, Hannah (friend in Paris), 59 Einsatzgruppen, xvii, 115
ANITA EKSTEIN l8l Ekstein, Leor (grandson), 132,136 Ekstein, Anna (“Oma,” Frank’s Ekstein, Lillian (née Wiosko, mother), 84-88,89-90,137 daughter-in-law), 117-18 Ekstein, Anita (née Helfgott): as Michelle (granddaughter), Ekstein, Anna Jaworska, 31-50; birth 117-18,120,137,141 of, 1,3; birth of children, 101; Ekstein, Orli (granddaughter), 116, 102-3; Catholicism, 25-26,28, 136 36.39.45.64.105-6,117; educa Ekstein, Paul (Frank’s brother), 81, tion, 58-59, 60,73-74.77-78, 84-88,93,102 79-80,108-9, uz hidden in Ekstein, Peter (son), 102-3,108-9, barn, xvi, 13; at Hochtief labour 116; birth of, 124,130,136; ac camp, 29-31; Holocaust educa cident, 140 tion, 125-31,133; immigration Ekstein, Richard Fred (Ricky, son), to Canada, 67-69, 71-72; in 101,104,117-18,124,136-37,140 Israel, 135-36; Jewish identity, 45.1056,112,117,137,141; in Ekstein, Ruth Elaine (daughter), 101,104,110,112-13,124 130, Katowice, 49-53; in Kluczbork, 136 43-45,48; in Liczkowce, 32-39; Ekstein, Stella (née Amar, daugh in Lodz, 52-53; in post-war ter-in-law), 136 Paris, 55-69; 112-13; pre-war Eliach, Yaifa, 125 childhood, 1-3,5,10-12; re Ehe Wiesel Holocaust Memorial lationship with Frank, 81-84, Remembrance Medal, 133 90,93-95; in Rozdół, 23-28; at Falcon Lumber (Toronto), 83, 86 sanatorium in Zakopane, 4-5; Fanti, Eva (Frank’s friend), 82, 85 in Skole ghetto, xxi, 15,16-23, Father Michal. See Kujata, Father 28-29; trips to Eastern Europe, Michal 62,111-12,113-16,117-18; volun Feldstein, Marian (friend), 55-56 teer work, 107-8,124-26,133; Feldstein, Yetta (friend), 55-56 wedding, 93-94 Frank and
Anita Ekstein Holocaust Ekstein, Dori (niece), 130 Resource Collection (Toronto), Ekstein, Eli (grandson), 136 126 Ekstein, Ernest (Franks father), Fritzie (Frank’s friend), 82 84-88,89-90,105,118,137 Fry, Hedy, 133 Ekstein, Frank (husband), 81, 84-88,93,105,109,125; death of, Galicia (Poland), 14 Garden of the Righteous (Yad 139-40; relationship with Anita, Vashem), 122 90,34-95. m; upbringing, 118
l82 ALWAYS REMEMBER WHO YOU ARE Gare du Nord (Paris) 57 Generalgouvernement, xvii, 14 German army, xv-xvii, 9,15,32, 32,54; invasion of Poland, 61; invasion of Soviet Union, 12; occupation of Ukraine, 115. See also Gestapo; SS Germans, ethnic, xvii Gestapo, 27 Getzler, Herta (Aunt Sally’s friend), 88 ghettos, xvii, xviii-xi, xix, xxi-xxii; police, xvii; See also Skole Gibraltar, 70 Godula lumber mill (Sambor), 3 Golda (friend), 77 Goldstein, Jack (Aunt Sally’s second husband), 60-62, 67-68,75, 86-87, 94.112.137-38; arrival in Toronto, 75-76; death of, 103; return to Toronto, 102 Goldstein, Sala (Sally, née Gottlieb, aunt): general character of, 85,87-88,94,103-104,137-38; immigration to Canada, 67, 69-72, 73. 85-86; in Katowice, 46-48,49-53; marriage to Danek, 53,57-58; marriage to Jack Goldstein, 60-62, 67,75; in Paris, 55-57,58; pre-war rela tionship with, 2,3,5, 6,10 Göth, Amon, 47 Gottlieb, Dorothy (aunt), 7,78,94 Gottlieb, Dwore (aunt), 2 Gottlieb, Elias (Eli, uncle), 2,7, 67, 78, 94 Gottlieb, Gela (née Holtzman, ma ternal grandmother), 2, 8,11 Gottlieb, Hershel (maternal grand father), 2, 8,11,115 Gottlieb, Lea (aunt), 2 Gottlieb, Mordko Ber (uncle), 2 Gottlieb, Shelley (cousin), 7 Gottlieb, Stanley (cousin), 7 Gottlieb, Sureh Sara (aunt), 2 Gottlieb, Yetta (aunt), 2 Gould, Harry (Frank’s friend), 82,85 Government of Ontario (Canada), ИЗ Gray, Herb (Deputy Prime Minister, Canada), 133 Gypsies. See Roma Halifax, Nova Scotia (Canada), 71 Hashomer Hatzair, 56 Hatikvah, 65 Helen (friend), 77,79 Helfgott, Edzia (Ettei Rivka, née Gottlieb, mother), 1-2,3, 6, 10, 45,
52,125; disappearance, 19-20; during Aktion, 16,19-20; hidden in barn, xvi, 13; mar riage, 3, 8; monument inscrip tion, 130; in pre-war period, 1-8 Helfgott, Elsa (aunt), 45, 57,136 Helfgott, Fischel, (Fisko, father), xix, 1,10, 27, 29-31,36,39, 42, 125; death of, 44,96, 98-100, 118; final encounter with Anita, 31,37; in hiding, xvi, 13; letter from, 45-46,110; marriage, 3,8; pre-war, 1-8,124; saving Anita, 21-22
ANITA EKSTEIN 183 Helfgott, Irene (cousin), 57 Helfgott, Izio (paternal uncle), 2 Helfgott, Jenta (paternal grand mother), 1-2, 42,116,124 Helfgott, Moishe (Mojzesz Mordko, paternal grandfather), 1-2, 8,42,116,124 Helfgott, Saul (paternal uncle), 2, Horowitz, Ania (née Bogusz), 138 Horowitz, Ryszard, 138 Horszowski, Gittel (née Gottlieb, aunt), 2,48 Horszowski family. See under Bogusz Hotel Wagram (Paris), 55 Humewood Public School 45-46,53, 57,94 Helfgott, Toncha (née Bretler, pa ternal step-grandmother), 2, 42 hidden children, xx-xxiv, 37,45, 48, 62,126-27 Hidden Children Conference (New (Toronto), 73-74.127 Husiatyn (Poland), 32 immigration, post-war. See under York 1991), 127 Hochtief construction company (Poland), 29 Hochtief labour camp (Poland), 28, 31, 44,99,100,118 Holobutiv (Stryj, Poland), 116 Holocaust Centre of Toronto. See Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre Holocaust education, 122,124-31, specific country Immigration Act of 1924 (United States), 55 International Conference of Jewish Child Survivors of the Holocaust and Second Generation (Toronto 2002), 128 Israel, 68,135-136; Embassy of, 119-20 Israel Bonds Goldą Meir Leadership Award, 133 Jacobi, Shoshana, 125 Janowska concentration camp (Lwów), 114 Jaworska, Anna (Anitas false iden 133.137.141 Holocaust Memoirs: Jews in the Lwow Ghetto, the Janowski Concentration Camp, and Deportees in Siberia (Schoenfeld), 123 Holocaust Resource Program (Toronto), 125 Holocaust survivors, 55, 61, 74-75, tity), 31,45 Jewish Camp Fund (Toronto), 76 Jewish education, 85; in Poland, 1, 3, 7; in Toronto,
105 Jewish identity, 51, 52, 62, 76,106, 87,119.124-27.142 Horowitz, Artek (father’s friend), 99,100 Society), 73, 74 Kaddish, 113,115,118 Kamionkowie, Paulina, 13,46,114 137. jiAS (Jewish Immigrant Aid
і84 always remember who you are Kamionkowie, Vasil (landlord in Synowódzko Wyżne), 4,13, 24, 46,114 Kanada barracks (Auschwitz), 61 Katowice (Poland), 46, 48,49-53 Kennedy, President John F., 135 Kibbutz Afek (Israel), 135 Kibbutz Yagur (Israel), 136 Kiev (Ukraine), 113 kittel, 8,11 Kluczbork (Silesia), 44,48,53,111 Kornacka, Marta (Lusia’s grand daughter), 117,120-22 Kornacka, Marysia (née Młot, Lusia’s daughter), 116-17, 120-22 Korotkin, Michael, 71-72,140 Korotkin, Sylvia (née Begleiter, cousin), 71,94 Korotkin, Ted, 71-72,94 Krakow (Poland), 5, 6,10,46, 47, 48, 51, 61, 62,112,116 Krell, Dr. Robert, 128 Kristallnacht, xvii Kujata, Father Michal, 32-34, 37-38, 53. 9б, 97.119 Kupferberg, Chana (paternal great aunt), 43 Kupferberg, Jetusia (cousin), 43 Kupferberg, Shanka (cousin), 43 labour camps, 29-31, 51. See also Hochtief labour camp Landis, Ethel (friend), 104,135 Landis, Harold (friend), 135 Lebensraum, xvi-xvii Lechem, Alan (son-in-law), 136 Lechem, Cobi (grandson), 136 Lechem, Lara (granddaughter), 136 Lechem, Yaelle (granddaughter), 124,136 Leipciger, Nate, 133 Leningrad (Siege of), 37 Les Misérables, бо Liczkowce (Poland), 32-38, 96 Little Women (Alcott), 75 Lodz (Poland), 52-53 Lopuchowo forest (Tykocin, Poland), 130 Lviv. See Lwów Lwów, 1, 3, 5, 38, 46, 52,113-14 Lychkivtsi (Ukraine). See Liczkowce (Poland) Majdanek, 44 March of the Living, 82,116,120, 122,129-ЗЗ. 141 Marie and Jack Freedman Memorial Award, 133 Marlene (friend), 77, 82 Matusiewicz, Josef, 21-28,30,36, 46,48,119,121; correspondence with, 106; death of, 101,106,111; honoured as rescuer, 119-20;
let ters from, 90-91, 96-100; rescue of Anita, 31-32; return from Siberia, 44 Matusiewicz, Lusia. See Młot, Lusia Matusiewicz, Paulina: character of 22, 24,43-45; death of, 106,111; honoured as rescuer, 119-20; relationship with Anita, 25,26, 28,38-39.42.50 McMaster University (Hamilton),
ANITA EKSTEIN 136 Metz family, 88 Michal, Father. See Kujata, Father Michal Młot, Lusia (Emilia, née Matusiewicz), 22-24,26,36, 116-17,119; correspondence with, 33,90,106; death of, 120; honoured as rescuer, 119-21; in Kluczbork, 43-45; in Rozdół, 38, 41; leaving Rozdół, 42; reunion with, 111-12 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, xv, 9,12 Montreal (Canada), 71 Mont-Saint-Père (France), 59 Mount Hope (Hamilton), 84 Munich, 54 National Council of Jewish Women, 108 Nazi occupation: of Poland, xvxvii, xx, 14-15. See also German army Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre. See Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre Newton, Elaine, 108 New York, 7, 46,55, 59, 68,70, 78-79,94 None is Too Many (Abella and Troper), 84 Novak, Helen (Tamara’s false iden tity), 62, 63 OneFamily Fund, 136 Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (oise, Toronto), 125 185 Operation Barbarossa, 12 Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists. See Banderowcy Palace of Versailles (Paris), 59 Pani Karola (housekeeper in Liczkowce), 32,34-38 Paradise Dress Waist (Toronto), 73 Paris, 53,55-58; Jewish community in, 59; refugees in, 57-59 Park Plaza Hotel (Toronto), 72 Passover, 11-12, 76,105 Pearl (cousin), 7,78-79,94 Phil (cousin), 94 Pianist, The, 94 Pier 21 (Halifax), 71 Plaszow concentration camp, 47 pogrom, 13-14 Poland: Catholicism in, xix; ethnic Germans in, 43; Generalgouvernement in, xvii; German occupation of, xv-xvii, xx, 9,10,14, 61; Jewish educa tion in, xvii, 1-3; liberation of, xxii; Soviet occupation of, xv-xvii, xxii, xxiii, 9-11, 37-38; Ukrainians in, xv-xvi Polish army, 9,47 Pope John Paul II,
36 Popper, Alois (Franks uncle), 84 Popper, Doris, 85,135 Popper, Heda (Franks aunt), 84 Popper, Julek (Joe, cousin), 42,82, 84 Popper, Miriam (Macia, née Helfgott, paternal aunt), 2,42,
l86 ALWAYS REMEMBER WHO YOU ARE 46,116 Popper, Richard (cousin), 82, 84,135 Prague, 54,118 Przemyśl (Poland), 51, 52 Radlowice forest (Poland), 115-116, 117 Rae, Bob (Premier of Ontario), 133 Red Army. See Soviet army refugees, 55, 65, 67, 74, 83 Regensburg (Germany), 54 Renee (cousin), 7, 78-79, 94 rescuers, xvi, xx, xxiii, 21-22,31, 48,53, 62,90,119-20,142 Righteous Among the Nations, 119-20,122 Ringelblum, Emanuel, xxi-xxii Roma, 11-12 Roman de Renart, Le, 60 Root, Michael (Terry’s husband), 107 Root, Tamara (Terry, née Goldstein), 61-64, 67-68,79, 86-89,94 106-7; arrival in Toronto, 75-76; in Paris, 112; return to Toronto, 102 Rosh Hashanah, 8, 76 Rubenstein, Eli, 130,131 Rusia (landlady in Toronto), 82 Ruzia (aunt and uncles tenant), 93 Rozdil (Ukraine). See Rozdół (Poland) Rozdół (Poland), 23-28; evacu ation of, 42; Jews in, 27-28, 38-39,41,44 Sambor (Ukraine), 2, 3, 8,11-12, 59, 67, 81,115,117; ghetto, 115 Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre, 124-25,126,128-29, 136, 141 Schindler, Oskar, 47, 54-55, 88,138 Schindler’s List, 54 Schoenfeld, Chaim (Joachim, great-uncle), 114,123-24,137 Schoenfeld, Ola (great-aunt), 124 Schoenfeld, Tatiana (married to Uncle Chaim), 124,137 Schreiben (father’s friend), 99,100 Schwammberger, Josef (SS Sergeant), 51-52 Segal (family next door), 3; Freddie, 3,15 Seldon, Henry (Frank’s friend), 86 Seldon, Mary, 86 Senior Care. See Circle of Care Shabbat, 7, 76 Shafrir, Josef, 135-136 Shafrir, Rachel (Rela, née Helfgott, paternal aunt), 2, 6, 42, 43,124, 135-36 Shapiro, Emily Joelle (great-grand daughter), 141 Shapiro, Hallie
(great-granddaugh ter), 141 Shapiro, Michael (grandson-in law), 141 Shapiro, Stephanie (née Ekstein, granddaughter), 117-18,120, 137.141 Shaw Business College (Toronto), 83 Sheila (friend), 77,94 Shtetl Memoirs: Jewish Life in
ANITA EKSTEIN Galicia under the AustroHungarian Empire and the Reborn Poland, 1898-1939 (Schoenfeld), 123 Siberia, 44 Signorét, Simone, 139 Silesia, xxiii, 43. See also Kluczbork Silverman, Loretta, 72, 75 Silverman, Sia, 72, 75 Skole (Poland), 16,98-99; ghetto, xviii-xi, 16-22; liquidation of, 28-29, 46 Slonim, Rabbi Reuben, 93 Snyder, Timothy, xv Solange (friend), 59-60,112 Soviet army, xvi, xxii, 12,37,38-39, 41 Soviet Union: German invasion of, 12; occupation of Poland, xvxvii, xxii, xxiii, 9-11,37-38 Spellman, Leo, 94 SS (Schutzstaffel), xvii, 29, 47, 51. See also German army SS Sobieski, 69-71 Stahelberger (SS officer), 29 Stalin, Joseph, xv Star of David, 56 Stern, Romus (cousin), 6, 47 Stern, Victor (uncle), 6, 47, 71 Stern, Zunia (cousin), 6, 47 Strupp, Rachel. See Shafrir, Rachel Stryj (Poland), 1, 8,10,42-43, 46, 116,117; Jews in, 43; river, 17 Switzerland, 56 Synowódzko Wyżne (Poland), 1,12, 17, 29,42,96,98,113,114,117-18; 187 pogrom in, 13-14 Szpilman, Władysław, 94 Szusz, Mr. (Frank’s boss), 102 Talmud Torah (Sambor), 2 Tarnopol (Poland), 38 Tatra Mountains (Poland), 4 Tip Top Tailors (Toronto), 75, 80 Tops Restaurant (Toronto), 82 Toronto Star, 109 Treblinka, xviii, 44 Troper, Harold, 84 Tykocin (Poland), 130-31 uja. See United Jewish Appeal Ukraine, 1,113; German occupation of, 115 Ukrainians, 113,115; in Poland, xv-xvi, xxiii, 13; policemen, 27, 41,100 Ukrainian Insurgent Army, 41-42 Union Station (Toronto), 71 United Jewish Appeal (uja), 116, 125,128,136 United Nations, 65 United States: immigration to, 7, 67; Immigration Act of 1924, 55. 67 University of
Illinois at UrbanaChampaign, 107 University of Minnesota, 107 University of Toronto, 107,125 University of Warsaw, 68 Vaughan Road Collegiate (Toronto), 74 Ve’ahavta Tikun Olam Humanitarian Award, 133 Venezuela, 68,138
l88 ALWAYS REMEMBER WHO YOU ARE Vera (friend), 77 Vis, Leonard, 128 Warsaw, 53-54, 68,119-120; ghetto, xxi Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 53, n6 Weiser (landlord, Toronto), 75 Weston Forest Group, 136-37 We Were Children Just Like You, 125 Wiesel, Elie, 122 Wizard of Oz, The, 59 wizo (Womens International Zionist Organization), 2 World War и, xv-xvi; outbreak, 9 Yad Vashem (Jerusalem), 118, 119-20,122,141 Yiddish language, 6-7 Yom Kippur, 8, 76 York University (Toronto), 108-9, 136 Zakopane (Poland), sanatorium, 4֊5. 48 Zeiler, Cheryl, 72, 75,93 Zeiler, Jean, 93 Zeiler, Johnny, 72, 75 Zeiler, Sidney, 67, 72-73, 75 Żegota (Polish Council to Aid Jews), xx. See also rescuers Zette: histoire dune petite fille (Margueritte), 59 Zionism, 1, 2, 56 Zündei, Ernst, 123 |
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