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Manya Auster Feldman - August 11, 1998

I see.

And uh, he—they were in the—their parents were in thesame business. They were in the meat business. So he came and he started gettingestablished in the meat business. But we bought a farm. We bought a dairyfarm here. But it wasn't working. And then my fa. . . husband was in the wholesalemeats.

You—earlier you said that you had this dream of uh, thatyou told your sister, I think you said, about an airplane coming down. . .

Yeah.

and picking up...

Yeah. When we were sitting, right after we escaped from the ghetto.We were sitting in the bushes with our cover on our head and we heard airplanesflying overhead. And I said to my sister, "Can you imagine a miracle likethis should happen? All of a sudden an airplane should land here and shouldtake us to America."

So now you were here. Did it seem like a dream?

Yes. I love America.

Did you remember that dream when you were. . .

I sure do. I remember everything. I—a lot of it faded. Anawful lot of it faded. But I, I, I you know, the—all the things thatI said, I remember everything. I remember.