Abram was born in Lodz, Poland in 1924. Following the Nazi invasion his family was sent to a camp near Krakow. His older sister fled to the East. Abram and his parents escaped and returned to Lodz, but two of his sisters remained in the camp.
Abram and his parents were imprisoned in Lodz Ghetto and forced to work as labourers. His father was deported in 1942 and murdered at Chelmno. In 1944 Abe and his mother were sent to Auschwitz, where his mother was gassed upon arrival.
Abram was sent to a series of camps before being liberated in 1945 in Wobbelin. Only his older sister survived.
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