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How did Alice Herz-Sommer’s profession as a pianist contribute to her experiences

during the Holocaust?

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Alice Herz was born in Prague and was a Jewish music teacher and pianist. Due to her skills as a musician she survived the concentration camp.

Alice Herz along with her husband Leopold and her son Raphael was sent to the concentration camps by Nazis for Jews in Terezin.

She was a pianist and this profession of hers helped her in surviving the camp.

She was ordered to conduct musicals in the Nazi camps to keep the sanity and yearning of the people and herself.

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