Ruthka Lieblich
Ruthka Lieblich | |
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| Born | 1926 Andrychow |
| Died | c. 1943 (aged c. 16 or 17) Auschwitz camp |
| Language | Polish |
| Period | World War II |
| Notable works | "Ruthka: A Diary of War" (1993) |
Ruthka Lieblich (English: Ruth Lieblich; 1926 – c. 1943), was a teenager from Andrychow who perished in the Auschwitz camp around 1943. She is known for her diary, in which she documented her life in a ghetto. Ruthka kept her diary from August 13, 1940, until December 28, 1942.
Ruthka Lieblich's diary was published in Hebrew and English as "Ruthka: A Diary of War" in 1993. It was translated from Polish. The diary was translated and edited by Jehoshua and Anna Eibeshitz.