The sweep of family history across the generations
In December 1937, the Feidt and Lewi family members share a last holiday together
During the first five years of Hitler's reign of terror, Jewish families of Berlin faced one repression after another.
Herman Ringel and Walter Ruby wore opposing uniforms in the Great War
The Ringel sisters, Betty Twiasschor and Rosa Schattner, lived with their children in adjacent apartments on Lothringerstraße.
Family stories may be sweeping or specific. They capture some essential aspect of the family's generational journey.