The Yiddish Book Center's

Wexler Oral History Project

A growing collection of in-depth interviews with people of all ages and backgrounds, whose stories about the legacy and changing nature of Yiddish language and culture offer a rich and complex chronicle of Jewish identity.

Fleeing, Hiding, And, Finally, A Family Reunited: WWII in France

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Eva Brown, child survivor and trauma psychologist, describes how her family was separated after fleeing Germany for France and tells how they reunited.

This is an excerpt from an oral history with Eva Metzger Brown.

This excerpt is in English.

Eva Metzger Brown was born in Fuerth, Germany. Eva Metzger died in 2022.