Hilde Sherman

Hilde Sherman (born Hilde Zander; March 22 1923 – March 11 2011) was a German Holocaust survivor and memoirist. During World War II, she was deported to the Riga Ghetto in December 1941 by the Nazis. She later emigrated to Colombia. She published her memoir, ''Entre luz y tinieblas'' and ''Zwischen Tag und Dunkel : Mädchenjahre im Ghetto'', in 1982 and 1984. She also spoke to Yad Vashem about her ordeal. She retired in Jerusalem, Israel, where she died in 2011. Provided by Wikipedia