Henry Melnick,Michael Melnick,Faith Dantowitz,Limore Zisckind
Holocaust survivor HENRY MELNICK was born in Lodz, Poland. Shortly after the Nazis occupied Poland in 1939, he was sent to do slave labour in the Nowy SÄ…cz, TarnÃ³w Ghettos and Szebnie camp. He was then transferred to Auschwitz-Birkenau, Buna, Dora-Mittelbau and Bergen-Belsen death camps. When his parents were murdered in the BelÅ¼ec death camp, he became the sole survivor of his entire family. After liberation, Henry volunteered for the Israeli Army and fought for Israelâ€™s independence. He came to Canada in 1965 with his wife Hela and their two children.,His story is one of strength and courage. His survival is nothing short of a miracle.
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By My Mother's Hand