Rivka Chava Bretler nee Polak was born to Shmuel Leib. She was married to Eliezer Litman. Rivka Chava was murdered in the Shoah. Place of death: unknown in 27/05/1944.
During the Shoah, Jews were murdered in a variety of ways, among them gassing, shooting, burning, drowning or burial alive, exhaustion through forced labor, starvation, epidemic diseases, deprivation of medical care and minimal hygienic conditions, and more. Some Jews took their own lives in order to escape arrest and further persecution, or to end their hopeless, relentless suffering.