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August 9, 1928 | Samuel Beller, a Polish Jew, was born in Oświęcim.

In April 1944, he was deported to #Auschwitz. His entire family was murdered. Samuel survived.

Today is his 94th birthday. Please join us in celebrating Sam today! Image
Samuel Beller was born in Oświęcim, Poland. He recalls the anxious feeling the Jews of his town felt weeks before the invasion of Poland by the Nazis: the fiery, red-painted sky, an indication that something terrible was on the horizon. He was right.
On September 1, 1939, the Nazis invaded. The town he grew up in would be the home of the infamous Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp.
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