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  • Daniel and Laura Schwarzwald sit on a beach in Zaleszczyki, Poland, 1935

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    This prewar photo shows newly married Daniel and Laura (née Litwak) Schwarzwald enjoying a day on the beach in Zaleszczyki, Poland (today Zalishchyky, Ukraine). The Schwarzwalds were Jews from Lwów. They married in 1935 and lived in a fashionable Lwów district where Jews were a minority. Both Laura and Daniel pursued university educations and spoke Polish, Russian, German, and Yiddish. Daniel also spoke English. At the time of their marriage, Daniel was a successful businessman. He owned a lumber…

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    Daniel and Laura Schwarzwald sit on a beach in Zaleszczyki, Poland, 1935

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