There are a few videos I’ll be adding to this page that show Mommom talking about life in Stanislawow prior to the war. She’s asked about her Temple, where the Jews live in the city, what her house was like, her schooling and much more. What was your house like? In what part of town […]
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Krueger – Butcher of Stanslawow
Today January 27, 2023, is international Holocaust Remembrance Day. Today I want to share a video that’s a bit out of order. We’re currently listening to the first of the 8 tapes in the interview. The video today is from the 7th tape. In Tape 7, Mommom mostly recounts her experiences in the US and […]
Shabbat Before the War
In this edition of Mommom’s Story, Mommom discusses the Sabbath. In Judaism, we follow a lunar calendar. That means the day begins at sunset and ends at sunset. Shabbat begins on Friday night and ends on Saturday evening. Mommom discusses her father going to the temple and being home with her mother preparing the Sabbath […]
Family Introduction
Mommom introduces her family in this clip. When I first started working on the idea of presenting Mommom’s story, I was planning on giving a speech. It didn’t take long to realize the Mommom presented it best. It’s obvious in this clip. Recent Posts
Life Before the War
In today’s short clip, Regina talks about life in Stanislowow before the war. Mommom mentioned her grandfather’s dry goods store in the video. The picture below on the left depicts the Marcus-Wolish building before the Russian invasion of Stanislowow. The picture on the right is the same building still standing in 2015, without the Marcus-Wolish […]
An Introduction
Welcome to the first post on Mommom’s Story. Every video the Shoah Foundation produced has an introductory card. It states the interviewee’s name, date, language spoken, and where the interview takes place. The interviewer is identified by name, There are 56,000 categorized index cards from the survivors. The interview begins with Mommom giving initial details […]