Sharing Memories of Prewar Oswiecim

Cleveland Jewish News | April 7, 2000 | Copyright

Cleveland Jewish News
04-07-2000
Sharing memories of prewar Oswiecim

When Beachwood resident and Holocaust survivor Jacob Hennenberg was growing
up in prewar Oswiecim (Polish for Auschwitz, site of the infamous Nazi
death camp), it was, he says, "a vibrant center of Jewish life spiritually,
economically and politically".

Hennenberg's maternal grandfather, Naftali Bochner, was vice mayor of the
city and "rosh hakahal," or head of the Jewish community there. The family
lived in an imposing home facing the town square.

Many of Hennenberg's fond memories of Oswiecim center around Shabbat. For
example, ...

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