Zoly was Born in Transylvania in 1915 during World War I, when he was 3 year old, his father died. Zoli and his seven brothers grew up in a small village - where they received their Jewish education, and attended the heder As a young boy, he learned the trading fruits, while he was working with his older brothers. During the Holocaust, he worked hard in several labor camps in Hungary. When he returned home after the war he discovered that most of his family perished in the death camps. After the war he continued to trade in Nag Banya, where he met his wife Gisela Heart, and they got married. In 1947 their son Peter was born, Zoly decided to escape Romania, and immigrate to the U.S. He reached the city Indianapolis, where he began to establish the supermarkets 7-11. Zoly was a strong supporter and a Zionist, who saw to inculcate the Jewish heritage, and helped his family to be built in Israel. We, 2nd generation and 3rd generation to families that survived the Holocaust and built new lives, deeply believe that we are bound to keep alive the memories of the victims of the Holocaust and their heritage. We dare not forget those who perished and what was their fate in the holocaust. We invite you to join us in our sacred responsibility and mission to memorialize the stories of the victims and the survivors. Your participation and assistance is essential and will enable our organization to fulfill its mission to assist the Jewish People to perpetuate the legacy of Holocaust and Heroism. Together we can piece the mosaic of our own individual and mutual Jewish identity and heritage. Please be a part of this world wide unique - and uniquely urgent - project. We have embarked on an Internet-based crowd-sourcing campaign [bit.ly/Dorot-Campaign] to enable energetic, widespread and cost free use of this digital platform, upon which the Jewish people’s on-line memorial to the Holocaust is being constructed. dorot.memorialine/memorialPage.aspx?id=770
Posted on: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 21:38:33 +0000
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