Judith Rosenberg has recently given a most generous gift to Strathclyde University. Her donation will go towards the creation of the Harold and Judith Rosenberg Chair in Quantum Technology and the Harold and Judith Rosenberg Quantum Technology Laboratories in their honour. The Harold and Judith Rosenberg Chair in Quantum Technology will be funded for an … Read more
Judith concludes by describing the high point in her life – her husband Harold’s love and loyalty to her and her love for him. INT: Just one last question Judith. If you look, looking back on your life what would you say was the high point of your life? JR: The high point of my … Read more
Judith tells the interviewers that life improved for her and Harold. Her mother remained in Hungary and Harold helped support her there. INT: And did your mother stay in Hungary then for the rest of her life? JR: She stayed in Hungary for…But then things quickly became better. Harold had a better job and I … Read more
Judith describes her arrival in Glasgow and the challenges of integration. She then talks about returning to Hungary, where she was finally reunited with her mother. INT: And then you came to Glasgow after the war. JR: After the war, after April the 14th, the 15th, we were on our way home to Glasgow. I … Read more
Judith describes life in Hungary between 1940 and 1944 as increasing anti-Semitism made life much more difficult for Jewish people. She then talks about what happened to her family after the Nazis took over Hungary. She describes their horrifying journey to Auschwitz and her time there. Being young enough to work, she is selected to … Read more
Judith describes her joyful early years in Hungary and then her growing awareness that life was changing in a frightening way. INT: Today is the 5th of May 2013 and we’re here to interview Judith Rosenberg. Judith, can I start by asking you where you were born, when you were born and what was your … Read more