Shlomo AdlerShlomo Adler was born in 1930 in the town of Bolechow, district of Stanislawow, in Poland, to Abraham and Sara Adler. Shlomo had a sister, Miriam, who was six years older than he. His parents and sister perished in the Holocaust. From the age of six,Shlomo studied in the Jewish basic school. In the afternoons he was sent to he was sent by his parents to the Tarbut school, where he learned Hebrew. Shlomo and his cousin Juzik (Joseph) Adler, who is one year older than Shlomo, survived the Holocaust. Juzik is the son of Shlomo's father's brother Herman. After the liberation Shlomo tried to hide his Jewish origin, and for almost two years he pretended to be Polish. He was arrested under accusation of being a Nazi and escaped from Poland. Shlomo's story, A Jew Again, may be found on Amazon where it is a best seller. After ten months in Cyprus, Shlomo arrived Palestine in September 1947. There he lived in a Kibbutz and served in the Israeli Army during the War for Independence. He is married to Ester. They have two sons, Abraham and David. Abraham is married to Malka and David is married to Elana. Shlomo and Ester have five grandchildren; Sarit, Mirit, Koby, Meital and Maya and twin great grandchildren, Shay Li and Matan. Shlomo worked for ElAl Israel Airlines. He made several improvements in cargo handling and invented and patented a system that increases the capacity in the lower deck of wide body airplanes. Shlomo lives in Kfar Saba, Israel, He is the head of the Bolechów Descendants in Israel Association. He is currently writing his fourth book, From Ashes to Torches. Read More Read Less
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