Rachel Auerbach
1903–1976 (age 73)
Biography
Born in 1903, Rachel Auerbach became a writer whose craft was shaped by the urgent need to bear witness, recording testimony when so many voices had been silenced.
She dedicated her later years to gathering memoirs and advocating for remembrance, ensuring the communities she chronicled continued to be honored, and she rests now at Kiryat Shaul.