Sala Kirschner

Sala Kirschner
Born(1924-03-05)March 5, 1924
Sosnowiec, Poland
DiedMarch 7, 2018(2018-03-07) (aged 94)
Manhattan, NY
Known forSala's Gift
SpouseSidney Kirschner
Parents
  • Joseph Garncarz
  • Chana Garncarz

Sala Kirschner (March 5, 1924 – March 7, 2018) was a Holocaust survivor whose correspondences with her friends and relatives during the Holocaust were turned into a New York Public Library exhibition and later book, Sala's Gift, which chronicled her experiences. The book was translated into seven languages, and turned into a play in 2013 by Arlene Hutton.