Helena Rachlis (Vinitz)

Description

Born in 1930 in Kiev, Ukraine, she was involved in the preparation of youngsters for life in Israel. Arrested in 1949, she was sentenced to 8 years in prison. She was released in 1954 after 5.5 years in jail and in the labor camp “Steplag”. It took her till 1964 to get to Israel.
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