Chapter 6: Auschwitz
Beyond Dreams of Aberystwyth | The Book I have always wanted to go to Auschwitz. Strange ambition maybe. But I have always felt passionately …
Chapter 4: Braila
Beyond Dreams of Aberystwyth | The Book Braila was birthplace of my grandmother, my father’s mother Polly. (We have her actual birth certificate!) She …
Chapter 2: Bucharest
Beyond Dreams of Aberystwyth | The Book Bucharest is much as the guide books will tell you – a hotch-botch mix of beautiful old …
Chapter 3: Focsani & Odobesti
Beyond Dreams of Aberystwyth | The Book Focsani is nowhere on the Romanian tourist trail. However I had recently found out that a great-great-grandfather …
Chapter 5: To Krakow
Beyond Dreams of Aberystwyth | The Book I left Romania. I took the night train north from Bucharest. Marcel from the Jewish State Theatre …