Patch

UnknownJune 1942

The Walsh Gallery at Seton Hall University
South Orange, United States

This star belonged to Michel Jeifa of Paris who was sent to southern France and hidden by a Christian family in 1942 at age 16. He and his sister survived the Holocaust, though their parents lost their lives at the concentration camp in Auschwitz.

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Title: Patch
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: June 1942
Location Created: Paris, France
Physical Dimensions: 4" x 4"
Provenance: Gift in Honor of the Jeifa Family
Subject Keywords: patch, Star of David, Nazi Era Europe, World War II, France, occupation, war, Holocaust
Medium: Cloth, textile, fiber
Collection: Jeifa Family Collection
Accession #: 2018.05.0001

The Walsh Gallery at Seton Hall University

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