Yettie Mendels
A survivor of the Holocaust
Yettie Mendels
In 1942, as the Nazi noose tightened around the Dutch Jewish community, Yettie fell in love and married Bob Wolf. Before the German occupation he was a specialist in aeronautic electronics. When the Nazis forced professional Dutch Jews out of their positions, he took a job as an electrician in a Jewish old-age home in The Hague. He and Yettie lived there in a small room.
She Marrid a jewish man in 1942
After the war it took her many mounth to find her son
How she survived
Yettie mndals was a brave women. She escape from the holocaust when she was 23 years old. She escaped from the holocaus camp by walking or running to a near by hospital about half mile ahead. She had a 1 boy and 1 girl at the time