Testimony of Ruth Sahar, born in Antwerp, Belgium, 1926, regarding her experiences in hiding with her family

Testimony of Ruth Sahar, born in Antwerp, Belgium, 1926, regarding her experiences in hiding with her family Her family; religious background; attends a Jewish kindergarten and a public school. Escape from the German air-raids to Middelkerke, 1940; crosses the border to France on foot; unsuccessful attempt to escape to England; return to Antwerp; in hiding during the deportation to Mechelen, 15 August 1942; escape to the home of their former maid; in hiding in an attic in a house in Auade-god for two years; leaves the hiding place during the air-raids in a state of malnutrition, 1944. Return to Antwerp; aliya to Israel with all of her siblings; marriage; starts a family.