Colin Thompson tells the remarkable story of a Jewish girl saved from Czechoslovakia in 1939

My mother, Hertha, celebrated her 100th birthday on 17 July last year. The story of how she came to be in this country at all is inextricably linked to some of the most traumatic events of the 20th century…

Colin Thompson is a retired URC minister

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This is an extract from an article published in the March 2024 edition of Reform

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