Posted on November 7, 2018
Ruth Zimbler, 90, was just 10 years old when Nazis invaded her hometown of Vienna, Austria. Tamara Beckwith/NY Post
Then a 10-year-old in Vienna, Ruth Zimbler remembers standing outside her home with her brother and an older relative and watching the family’s synagogue burn to the ground. “We couldn’t have known it at the time, but it was the beginning of the end,” Zimbler says.