us-005578-irn516791
identifier: irn516791
has or had some members with language: rus
biographical history: Dr. Rena Herzog was born Sara Lewit on June 11, 1926 in Warsaw. She was the only daughter of Abram Lewit, a dyer, and Chaja Fleszel Lewit, a weaver. The family lived in Warsaw, but in November 1939 they fled Poland via Janów Podlaski to Orsza in Belorussia, USSR. In 1941 they escaped to Samarqand, Uzbekistan, USSR. Rena attended medical school there starting in 1944. In June 1946 the Lewit family repatriated to Wroclaw, Poland. Rena continued her medical studies and graduated in 1949. On August 12, 1952 Rena Lewit married Leon Herzog and the young couple moved to Warsaw. In 1971 they emigrated from Poland to Stockholm, Sweden.
archival history: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
results or resulted from: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn516791/acquisitions/1
type: RecordSet
has or had some members with language: pol
has record set type: Item
has or had subject: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/vocabularies/ehri-terms/701
date: circa 1892-1948
has or had some members with language: yid
record resource structure: The Rena Herzog papers are arranged as a single folder.
has or had holder: us-005578
record resource extent: folder 1
has or had identifier: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn516791/alternateIDs/1
title: Rena Herzog papers
scope and content: The papers consist of twelve photographs, three identification cards, and four documents relating to Rena Herzog's family before World War II in Poland, during the war in the Soviet Union, and after the war in Poland.
has or had some members with language: lat