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| | Kansas City Jewish Chronicle Article About the Massacre in Radzilow |
 | | Seven-year-old Chana Finkelstein, as Ann Walters was known then, along with her parents, Israel and Chaya Finkelstein, and siblings, Menachem, 18, Yaffa, 13, and Sholemki, 9, escaped the carnage in Radzilow by hiding in a nearby wheat field. |
 | | The Jewish population of Radzilow was one with long roots - the beit midrash had existed for more than 500 years, according to Chaya's testimony, on file with Yad Vashem, Israel's memorial to and documentary center of the Holocaust. |
 | | Bikont didn't find out until she was 30 that her own mother had been born Jewish and had converted to Christianity years before in order to protect the family. |
| www.radzilow.com /kcjc2.htm (1801 words) |
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