Motek Holcman
Name at birth
Motek (Movdka) Holcman
Date of birth
10/05/1923
Where did you grow up?
Lodz, Poland
Name of father, occupation
Berek Holcman,
Manufacturer of men's socks
Maiden name of mother, occupation
Bluma Taub,
Homemaker
Immediate family (names, birth order)
Parents, Chana (Anna), Rachela (Ruth), Abraham, Mayer, Chaim and me
Who survived the Holocaust?
Rachela (Ruth Lehman), my brother Abraham, one cousin and me
I survived the Lodz ghetto. I was sent to Auschwitz in 1944, then to the Gorlitz work camp. I went through hell in each of these places.
Name of Ghetto(s)
Name of Concentration / Labor Camp(s)
Spouse
Janice
Children
Sammy
Grandchildren
One: Barbara
Interviewer:
Charles Silow
Interview date:
04/04/2011