Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Sędziszów Małopolski, 1994

In 1994, Celia Siegel and her sister Jenny Goodman visited Sędziszów Małopolski. She sent these photos. Thanks to Howie, Celia and Jenny for the story.
 1-Celia Siegel on the highway to Sedziszow Malopolski
 2-Polish family that helped us and their store on the main road.
 3-Celia, her sister, Jenny Goodman, march to find the Silverman  Home
 4-It's got to be around here somewhere, 1927 was so long ago.
 5-Oldest neighbor (right) remembers nothing.
 6-Then, she remembered. The bleicher, the tinsmith...
 7-YES, THAT WAS OUR FATHER
 8-You look like your mother, short...
 9-The ancient lady told us, That's your house.
 10-Howie and Celia Siegel in Front of Silverman Home
 11-Then we walked to the Jewish Cemetery.


Another picture from 1994.
 12-Not a long walk
 13-Grave for the 400 old and young murdered on the spot.
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14-The Memorial at the foot of the mass grave.

1 comment:

  1. I was there this past summer. My grandmother's family the Endlichs and the Leimans were from there. The Jewish cemetery was in such bad condition that you couldn't walk there. The town itself I though was quite charming.

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