My Voice: Rosel Siev

Discover the powerful narrative of Rosel Siev in her compelling book, My Voice, published by Manchester University Press in 2025. This poignant work is part of the My Voice Project, which features firsthand accounts from Holocaust survivors and refugees who found refuge in the UK after facing Nazi persecution.

At just 17 years old, Rosel witnessed the harrowing events of Kristallnacht in Frankfurt, Germany, before making her journey to the UK in 1938. Her story unfolds as she settles in Manchester, where she trained as a nurse and later moved to Dublin. With 128 pages of deeply personal reflections, My Voice not only preserves the memories of a turbulent past but also highlights the resilience and strength of those who endured unimaginable hardships.

Join Rosel on her journey and gain insight into the lives of those who overcame adversity in pursuit of a new beginning.