Eva Ackermann
"Do it!"
Name at birth
Eva Weiss
Where were you born?
Where did you grow up?
Budapest
Name of father, occupation
Elek Weiss,
Administrator of Agriculture until 1938, then owned a shoe store
Maiden name of mother, occupation
Cecilia Attel,
Taught German
Immediate family (names, birth order)
Only child
How many in entire extended family?
Approximately 50 people
Who survived the Holocaust?
Only Eva
Where did you go after being liberated?
Back to Budapest
When did you come to the United States?
1948
Children
Two sons: Robert and Kenny
What message would you like to leave for future generations?
Do it!
Interviewer:
Sidney Bolkosky, Voice/Vision Holocaust Survivor Oral History Archives, University of Michigan-Dearborn
Interview date:
12/06/1982
To learn more about this survivor, please visit:
The Voice/Vision Holocaust Survivor Oral History Archive, University of Michigan
https://holocaust.umd.umich.edu/interview.php?D=ackermann§ion=1
https://holocaust.umd.umich.edu/interview.php?D=ackermann§ion=1
