The Moth

My Name, Embroidered

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World War II separates a young girl from her mother.

Tags War World War II Holocaust Trauma Judaism Historical event Grief Loss Faith Religion Historical Sad Tragic Moving Serious Mature content Bittersweet

Storyteller

Flora Hogman

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Texas Hold ​‘Em, Kin, and Cloistered Nuns October 15, 2012

Recorded Date

April 15, 2010

“Suddenly one day water was poured on my head and I was told I was a child of God.”

Photo by Sarah Stacke
Flora Hogman

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