Sara Zyskind
1927–1994
- Nationality
- Israel
- Occupation
- writer
Sara Zyskind, also Sara Plager-Zyskind (Hebrew: ×©×¨× ×¤××ר-××סק×× ×) (b.
Incarceration history
Facilities
- Mittelsteine concentration campDates unknown
- Grafenort concentration campDates unknown
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
Biography
Sara Zyskind, also Sara Plager-Zyskind (Hebrew: ×©×¨× ×¤××ר-××סק×× ×) (b. 26 March 1927 in Åódź; d. 1 January 1995 in Tel-Aviv), was a prominent PolishâIsraeli writer on the Holocaust. She was a survivor of the Åódź Ghetto, and of the Auschwitz, the Mittelsteine concentration camp, and the Grafenort Nazi concentration camps. Her style as a writer on the Holocaust has been praised for its effective literary technique that allows the reader to identify with the reality of the period. Her writings constitute valuable primary sources in Holocaust historiography.
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