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My first steps on arriving in Cracow were to the Jewish Committee on Dluga Street [the Provincial Jewish Committee was set up in 1945 at 42 Dluga Street]. At the Committee I met Wiener, my cousin, and together we looked through the photo albums, and it was he who recognized them, I didn’t recognize: ‘Well look, this is your father and your mama.’ I hadn’t known my father without a beard. He hadn’t known him either, but somehow he’d remembered better. The Germans had taken those photographs in the ghetto.
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Interview
Emilia Leibel