Rivka Leiba
My grandmother, who used to babysit my sister and me.
The Vel’d’Hiv raid, July 16-17, 1942
Jews are sent there by buses to wait to go to Drancy.
Memorial of Vel’d’hiv
Drancy
Jews, mostly women and children sent there to wait for deportation.
Rivka's Letter to her son
Rivka, who was sent to Drancy, sends a postcard to her son, my uncle.
Monique at Auschwitz, September 30, 2015
To honor Rivka gassed there September 30, 1942
Birkenau: burnt crematoria
Birkenau gas chambers
Death certificate Rivka
