To get the impact of what it was like to be a Jew in Germany, it is important to have a little bit of history so I am taking a small detour to set the scene. Apart from the Dutch connection of Flora Marchand, one of my great-grandmothers, my entire family on all sides, come from Germany, my parents, grandparents, and even great-grandparents, and further back, having all been born there. Following their stories gives a wide view of ordinary Jewish life in Germany before the snuffing out of such connection and its destruction.
4.Jews in Germany
4.Jews in Germany
4.Jews in Germany
To get the impact of what it was like to be a Jew in Germany, it is important to have a little bit of history so I am taking a small detour to set the scene. Apart from the Dutch connection of Flora Marchand, one of my great-grandmothers, my entire family on all sides, come from Germany, my parents, grandparents, and even great-grandparents, and further back, having all been born there. Following their stories gives a wide view of ordinary Jewish life in Germany before the snuffing out of such connection and its destruction.