My mother, Renee Bornstein, who has died aged 90, was a remarkable woman of strength, resilience and grace. As a child of Jewish parents in wartime France, she experienced extraordinary challenges, including a harrowing interrogation by the Gestapo in a prison cell at the age of 10.
She survived the Nazi occupation to establish a happy adult life, first in Munich, then in Manchester, where she worked as a property manager while raising her children and grandchildren.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/22/renee-bornstein-obituary
Author : Noemie Bornstein
Publish date : 2024-12-22 17:58:52
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