35 min

Remembering My Friend Greta Grunberg For the Love of Judaism

    • Judaism

On this Yom HaShoah, the Day of Remembrance, we recall the six million who died at the hands of the Nazis. Among them was Greta Grunberg, a mother of two young boys who befriended a young German girl named Elizabeth. Elizabeth and Greta lived in the same building, had breakfast together nearly every day and lit Shabbat candles, even after it was made illegal by the Nazis.Some 82 years after Greta was deported from Germany, Elizabeth Umlandt, now 88 years old, remembers her friend and st...

On this Yom HaShoah, the Day of Remembrance, we recall the six million who died at the hands of the Nazis. Among them was Greta Grunberg, a mother of two young boys who befriended a young German girl named Elizabeth. Elizabeth and Greta lived in the same building, had breakfast together nearly every day and lit Shabbat candles, even after it was made illegal by the Nazis.Some 82 years after Greta was deported from Germany, Elizabeth Umlandt, now 88 years old, remembers her friend and st...

35 min