Róża Berger

Roza Bergerthe only verified named victim of the 1945 Kraków pogromcite book | author = Anna Cichopek | coauthors = | title =Contested Memories: Poles and Jews During the Holocaust and Its Aftermath| year =2003 | editor = Joshua D. Zimmerman | pages = | chapter =The Cracow pogrom of August1945 | chapterurl =| publisher =Rutgers University Press| location = | id = | url = | format = | accessdate = ] , was born Reizel Leser in Kraków on 20 June, 1889 [ [http://www.archiwum.krakow.pl The State Archive in Kraków /Archiwum Państwowe w Krakowie] : "Jewish Civil Registry of Kraków", Archive 29 Fond 1472, 1889, birth (AKT)#531 ] . She was married in Kraków on 17 September 1911 to Josef Berger. She escaped Kraków during the war and was deported to Auschwitz in August of 1944 (prisoner identification number 89186) with her daughter and granddaughter. After the liberation of Auschwitz she returned to Kraków cite book | title =Pinkas HaNitzolim I -- Register of Jewish Survivors I | year =1945 | pages =128 | chapter = 15. Second List Of Jews Surviving In Poland (Compiled In Krakow)| editor = Jewish Agency For Palestine Search Bureau For Missing Relatives | publisher = Hamadpis Liphshitz Press| location = Jerusalem| url = http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/holocaust/0064_PinkasNitzolimI.html ] cite book | title =Pinkas HaNitzolim II -- Register of Jewish Survivors II | year =1945 | pages =17 | editor =Jewish Agency For Palestine Search Bureau For Missing Relatives | publisher = Hamadpis Liphshitz Press| location = Jerusalem | url = http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Holocaust/0058_PinkasNitzolimII.html] where she was shot and killed while standing behind closed doors in her home [ pl icon Tomasz Konopka "Śmierc na ulicach Krakowa w latach 1945-1947 w materiale archiwalnym krakowskiego Zakladu Medycyny Sadowej" - "Pamięć i Sprawiedliwość", IPN, 2005, nr 2, p. 148 ] during the Pogrom on 11 August, 1945. She was buried in the New Kraków Jewish Cemetery at 55 Miodowa street [ [http://www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org/krakow/miodowa.htm New Jewish Cemetery Burial Register, Krakow] : Burial Register as indexed at [http://www.jewishgen.org/jri-pl/ Jewish Records Indexing - Poland] ", Surname: BERGER, Given Name: Reizel, Date: 11-Aug-1945, Section: 12, Row: 5, Grave: 14, Page: 210, Sort: 1] .

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