Monique Bental (née Alexander) (Mother of Pat Valentine Ziv)

Monique Bental (née Alexander) (Mother of Pat Valentine Ziv)

France, c. 1935

Monique Bental (née Alexander) was born in Marseille, France, on November 19, 1929. She was a hidden child with her grandmother and youngest sister, Simone, during the war. Monique's mother and father died at the Auschwitz Concentration Camp after their deportation to Drancy. She is the mother of Pat Valentine Ziv.

From the collection of Pat Valentine Ziv

Temple Sinai's Holocaust Remembrance Center