The official tourism website of the Municipality and Metropolitan City of Florence
The official tourism website of the Municipality and Metropolitan City of Florence
Giuseppe Siebzehner and Amalia Koretz got married and raised their family in Florence, where Giuseppe started a business in laurel leaves. He has always been a hard-worker and was able to employ many Florentine families, but in 1938, according to new racial laws, the company was entrusted to a fascist.Giuseppe and Amalia were old and sick, living in a nursing home, when they were arrested. From the train to Auschwitz Giuseppe threw a postcard saying "Traveling to unknown destination".