Sarah Feig

1905 – 1944

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Who was Sarah Feig?

Sarah (Feig) Wiesel was the mother of Elie Wiesel. She and her husband Shlomo owned a grocery store in the village of Sighet in Romania.

Sarah died in the Birkenau concentration camp together with her youngest daughter Tziporah in June 1944, shortly after the family was rounded up and taken prisoner by the Nazis.

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Born
1905
Romania
Parents
  • David Dudye Feig
  • Hava Dvora Feig
Siblings
  • Simcha Israel Feig
  • Haim Mordechai Feig
  • Moshe Yitschak Feig
  • Yocheved Pasternak
  • Feige Holander (Frid)
  • Ezra Feig
Spouses
  • Shlomo Elisha Wiesel
Children
  • Hilda Kudler
  • Beatrice Batia Wiesel
  • Elie Wiesel
  • Tzipora Wiesel
Religion
  • Judaism
Died
1944
Auschwitz

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Modified by davidb
on July 22, 2019

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