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Ruth Steinfeld

Lest We Forget

A Holocaust survivor’s mission
By Cathy Gordon | March 25, 2025
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People in this article:
Ruth Steinfeld, Alfred Krell, Anna Krell, Lea Weems, Michelle Bercow, Fredda Friedlander, Judy Mucasey, Jacob Kapustin, Bertha Kapustin, Louise Chapot, Jean Chapot, Paulette Chapot, John Baugh, Larry Steinfeld, Cindy Levin Moulton, Gloria Levin, Besma Caron
Ruth Steinfeld, Bill Orlin and Anna Steinberger

Houston’s Holocaust Survivors

And the museum that shares their stories
By Russell Weil | January 1, 2019
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People in this article:
Russell Weil, Balbine Schwarz, Hulda Schwarz, Paula Hirschberg Dreyfuss, Anna Steinberger, Ruth Steinfeld, Bill Orlin, Emil Steinberger, Lea Weems, Larry Steinfeld, Jakob Kapustin

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  • Ruth Steinfeld, Anna Krell, Lea Weems

    NEVER FORGET Ruth Steinfeld (left) and sister Lea Weems (right) hold hands with their mother, Anna Krell, before Hitler’s atrocities tore their family apart. Anna and her husband Alfred Krell were murdered at the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1942.

    From: Lest We Forget
  • Ruth Steinfeld, Lea Weems

    Ruth (left) and her sister Lea Krell Weems, with their mother, Anna, in Ladenburg, Germany, in 1936. Their mom gave them up to save them and later was killed in the Holocaust. (Photo provided by Ruth Steinfeld)

    From: Houston’s Holocaust Survivors

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Ruth Steinfeld, Anna Krell, Lea Weems
From: Lest We Forget
Ruth Steinfeld, Lea Weems
From: Houston’s Holocaust Survivors