Hanna Bar Yesha was born in 1932 in Uzhorod, Czechoslovakia. In - TopicsExpress



          

Hanna Bar Yesha was born in 1932 in Uzhorod, Czechoslovakia. In 1944, her entire family, consisting of 70 members, was deported in one train compartment from Hungary to Auschwitz. Hanna was taken to Birkenau, and in November that year she was transferred to the Hainichen camp in Germany. In the spring of 1945, she was sent on the death march to Theresienstadt. Immigrating to Palestine after the war, Hanna Bar Yesha participated in Israels War of Independence. Dedicating her life to Israeli youth, Hanna Bar Yesha was the principal of a high school for many years and continues to help in the absorption of youth from Ethiopia into Israeli society and culture.
Posted on: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 01:49:16 +0000

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