Hilde Sherman

{{short description|Holocaust survivor}}

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| name = Hilde Sherman

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| caption = Hilde Sherman (left) with her siblings, Ruth and Herbert, who were both murdered in the holocaust.

| birth_name = Hilde Zander

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1923|3|22}}

| birth_place = Wanlo, Germany

| death_date = {{nowrap|{{death date and age|2011|03|11|1923|3|22|df=y}}}}

| death_place = Jerusalem, Israel

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Hilde Sherman (born Hilde Zander; March 22 1923 – March 11 2011) was a German Holocaust survivor and memoirist. During World War II, she was deported to the Riga Ghetto in December 1941 by the Nazis.[http://www.yadvashem.org/odot_pdf/Microsoft%20Word%20-%203287.pdf Yad Vashem: From the Testimony of Hilde Sherman about the Deportation to Riga and the Arrival to the Ghetto ] She later emigrated to Colombia. She published her memoir, Entre luz y tinieblas and Zwischen Tag und Dunkel : Mädchenjahre im Ghetto, in 1982 and 1984.[http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/bib30143 Zwischen Tag und Dunkel : Mädchenjahre im Ghetto / Hilde Sherman-Zander], United States Holocaust Memorial Museum[https://books.google.com/books?id=NQU_AQAAIAAJ&q=%22Hilde+Sherman%22 Google Books] She also spoke to Yad Vashem about her ordeal. She retired in Jerusalem, Israel, where she died in 2011.