14 January, 2011

Roots: interview with Nehemia Har-Peled

Posted in : family roots, Nehemia Har Peled on January 14, 2011 by : nehemia

Daria sent her grandparents questions about themselves and their parents. Here are the answers from Saba Nehemia שלום דריה יקרה הנה התשובות שלי לשאלות שלך: שמי : הר-פלד (קודם היה הרצפלד) , נחמיה סימון. נולדתי בבית חולים ביילנסון שבפתח תיקווה ב – 1944 ואמא שלי לקחה אותי מיד לקיבוץ יגור (ליד העיר חיפה) כי שם
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10 January, 2011

Roots: Nehemia Simon Har-Peled

Posted in : family roots, Nehemia Har Peled on January 10, 2011 by : admin

Nehemia Simon Har-Peled (Hertzfeld), was born in Beilinson Hospital, in Petach Tikva, Israel on March 30, 1944. He is the only child of Lily Simon and Zalman Hertzfeld. Right after he was born his mom took him to Kibutz Yagur (near Haifa), where his dad was a member. At the time Zalman, his fater, was
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21 March, 2009

Sami’s Trap by Nehemia Har-Peled

Posted in : Family, Nehemia Har Peled, Short Story on March 21, 2009 by : admin

My dad is an amazing story teller. Here is one of the short stories that he wrote, and that I translated from Hebrew: Sami’s Trap by Nehemia Har-Peled 2/10/09 “I sat across from a German officer and my body shook. It was just the two of us, sitting at the compartment. When the train stopped
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