{"product_id":"my-voice-ivor-wieder-where-was-g-d-in-auschwitz-paperback","title":"My Voice: Ivor Wieder: Where Was G-D in Auschwitz? - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eThe Fed\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIvor was born in 1931 and grew up in the village of Barsana, Romania, with his parents and siblings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn August 1940, the village was occupied by the Hungarians, allies of Nazi Germany, and began to pass anti-Jewish laws. Jewish men and children were beaten up and Ivor couldn't go to school without children chasing after him, calling him, 'a dirty Jew.' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1944, at 12 years old, Ivor was forced onto a cramped cattle train to Auschwitz, where he was shaved, tattooed, and witnessed the worst cruelty imaginable. His father was killed, after sustaining a hand injury. Later, Ivor and his brother were taken to Bergen-Belsen where they were liberated by the British Army. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn October 1945, Ivor was flown to Southampton, and he later settled in north-west London, starting a business from nothing with his brother, manufacturing bags, which soon flourished. Ivor met his wife, Marion, and they had two sons. Ivor now has quite a legacy, with seven grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIvor's book is part of the My Voice book collection, a stand-alone project of The Fed, the leading Jewish social care charity in Manchester, dedicated to preserving the life stories of Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi persecution who settled in the UK. The oral history, which is recorded and transcribed, captures their entire lives from before, during and after the war years. The books are written in the words of the survivor so that future generations can always hear their voice. The My Voice book collection is a valuable resource for Holocaust awareness and education.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe My Voice Project \u003c\/b\u003eis a unique initiative by The Fed, Manchester's leading social care charity serving the Jewish community. The My Voice Project empowers Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi persecution who settled in the UK to share their entire life stories including experiences before, during and after the war years. This project involves a bespoke methodological approach, producing books that preserve their unique voices. The My Voice Project ensures firsthand accounts are remembered and valued for future generations, highlighting the critical role of individual perspectives in ensuring a deeper historical understanding. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIvor Wieder\u003c\/b\u003e was born in 1931 and grew up in the village of Barsana, Romania, with his parents and siblings. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn August 1940, the village was occupied by the Hungarians, allies of Nazi Germany, who began to pass anti-Jewish laws. Jewish men and children were beaten up and Ivor couldn't go to school without children chasing after him, calling him, 'a dirty Jew.' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1944, at 12 years old, Ivor was forced onto a cramped cattle train to Auschwitz, where he was shaved, tattooed, and witnessed the worst cruelty imaginable. His father was killed, after sustaining a hand injury. Later, Ivor and his brother were taken to Bergen-Belsen where they were liberated by the British Army. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn October 1945, Ivor was flown to Southampton, and he later settled in north west London, starting a business from nothing with his brother, manufacturing bags, which soon flourished. Ivor met his wife, Marion, and they had two sons who created quite a legacy - giving Ivor and Marion seven grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIvor's book is part of the My Voice book collection.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fed is Manchester's leading social care charity serving the Jewish community. In June of 2021, The Fed were awarded the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service for the My Voice Project, the highest possible accolade for a voluntary sector group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 158\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.34 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 27, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52637724082483,"sku":"9781526192431","price":42.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/daU7iqOn809781526192431.webp?v=1762300360","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/my-voice-ivor-wieder-where-was-g-d-in-auschwitz-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}