Achievements and Legacy


  • Vera was awarded a scholarship to the University of WA.

  • Vera knew how to speak 7 different languages.

  • She learned English when she was 14 years old, and this helped her a lot during the Holocaust.

  • She was married for 61 years to her husband who she met at the University of Washington.

  • Vera was a part of the Seattle Holocaust Center's Legacy Bureau for 4 years.

  • Breeze Dahlberg, Vera's granddaughter continues to speak about Vera and share her story.