Into the Forest: A Holocaust Story of Survival, Triumph, and Love Night Archival records

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He raised money

He was the first Orthodox rabbi to reach the pinnacle of communal leadership as chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations

While she was there

the Allies were losing

Into the Forest: A Holocaust Story of Survival, Triumph, and Love Night Archival recordsBy Rebecca Frankel In the summer of 1942, the Rabinowitz family narrowly escaped the Nazi ghetto in their Polish town by fleeing to the forbidding Bialowieza Forest. They miraculously survived two years in the woodsthrough brutal winters, Typhus outbreaks, and merciless Nazi raidsuntil they were liberated by the Red Army in 1944. After the war they trekked across the Alps into Italy where they settled as refugees before eventually immigrating to the