Madeline Krauthammer (1923-2017) was born Magda Wilder on May 20, 1923 in Jasiňa, Czechoslovakia (Körösmező, Hungary; Yasinia, Ukraine) to Markusz Wilder and Sari Maromoros. She had two sisters, Helen (later Friedman) and Regina (later Kronenberg). The three sisters survived Auschwitz, Gelsenkirchen, and Sömmerda. They were liberated during a death march towards Theresienstadt. Krauthammer’s boyfriend, ...

This collection contains 62 letters written to Dawid Naimark and his cousins: D. Solarz, A. Naimark and Rabbi A. Kronenberg in New York City from his relatives and acquaintances in Poland and other countries starting on November 2, 1938 through October 1941. Most of the letters written to Dawid Naimark were from his siblings and other relatives in Poland. Before the war, the family lived in Warsaw, ...