Auschwitz Quote by Julie Salamon

My parents were born and brought up in New York City. My father was trained as an electrical engineer, and my mother was an…

— David Lee

My parents came to the United States in the early years of this century as part of a wave of Russian Jewish immigrants seeking…

— Daniel Nathans

My family reached the United States before the Holocaust. Both of my parents emigrated from Russia as young children. My grandparents were fleeing religious…

— Jan Schakowsky

My dad was born in 1930 in Lithuania, located in Eastern Europe. He was 9 years old when the war started, and his family…

— Daniel Lubetzky

As I was growing up, you know, I'm a white Jewish American born to Holocaust parents. My father fled Nazi Germany in 1939 and…

— Eugene Jarecki

I was a military brat. My dad was in the military, so I was born in Germany. I moved around a lot; I was…

— Zaytoven

My parents were born into a secular country. They met in Turkey's top medical school, moved to America in the nineteen-seventies, and became researchers…

— Elif Batuman

I was born in a big city - Ivano-Frankivsk in Ukraine - but when I was a child, my father moved us back to…

— Svetlana Alexievich

My father was a doctor in Moravia, in the south of the country. There were a number of Jewish doctors in the hospital there,…

— Tom Stoppard

My father was born in Amsterdam in a highly religious family. He was in Amsterdam, and he went into hiding right near where Anne…

— Josh Pais

When my mom grew up, her father was in the military so she grew up all over the world. She lived in Germany, Jerusalem,…

— Paul Wall

I was born in a small town. My parents, my father was a teacher. My mother was a housewife.

— Milos Forman