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Sunday to Thursday: ‬09:00-17:00

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  5. Sweater that Gucia Wald Teiblum knitted in the Bergen-Belsen DP camp using two wooden sticks, and wool unraveled from the socks of German soldiers

Sweater that Gucia Wald Teiblum knitted in the Bergen-Belsen DP camp using two wooden sticks, and wool unraveled from the socks of German soldiers

Sweater that Gucia Wald Teiblum knitted in the Bergen-Belsen DP camp using two wooden sticks, and wool unraveled from the socks of German soldiers
Sweater that Gucia Wald Teiblum knitted in the Bergen-Belsen DP camp using two wooden sticks, and wool unraveled from the socks of German soldiers

Yad Vashem Artifacts Collection
Courtesy of Rivka (Teiblum) Finkelstein, Sara (Teiblum) Singer, Hod Hasharon, Israel

Gucia Wald Teiblum wearing the sweater she knitted from the wool of unraveled soldiers’ socks, Bergen-Belsen DP camp, 1947
Gucia Wald Teiblum wearing the sweater she knitted from the wool of unraveled soldiers’ socks, Bergen-Belsen DP camp, 1947

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