Rose Giman

"Love your neighbors."

Name at birth
Rose Priesler
Date of birth
01/12/1916
Where were you born?
Name of father, occupation
Shmuel Baer Priesler
Maiden name of mother, occupation
Devorah Lubovitz
Immediate family (names, birth order)
Parents, Michel, Frimed, Eitzu and me
Who survived the Holocaust?
Frimed, Eitzu and Rose (me)
I met Morris, my future husband, in Barletta Displaced Persons Camp in Italy.  We had a child, Bill (Wolf, named after Morris’ first son and father).  My infant son and I were very ill, we were sent to a hospital in Rome.  We came to the United States in 1950. 
Name of Concentration / Labor Camp(s)
Occupation after the war
Homemaker
Spouse
Morris Giman, divorced
Children
William Giman and Dorothy Small (Devorah Sura, named after maternal and paternal grandmothers)
Grandchildren
Two
What do you think helped you to survive?
Luck
What message would you like to leave for future generations?
Love your neighbors.
Interviewer:
Charles Silow
Interview date:
09/18/2003

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