Photo by Eric Taunton. Riva Hirsch speaks to guests at the North Shelby Library on March 13 about how she survived capture and concentration camps in Ukraine. She was only 7 years old. Riva Hirsch, a concentration camp survivor captured in 1941 by Nazis, spoke about her road to survival at an event hosted by the Friendship Force of Birmingham at the North Shelby Library on March 13. It was 1941 in Novaseletz, Romania, when Hirsch’s family was warned by friends that Nazis were coming to their village, she said. She lived with her mother, father, two brothers and grandmother....
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