Mrs. Schulman — then Faigel Lazebnik — joined a brigade of Soviet partisans in 1942 after the Nazis murdered 1,850 inhabitants of the Jewish ghetto in her city in jap Poland. At 22, she discovered herself alone with a tailor, a shoemaker, a carpenter, a blacksmith and a printer, amongst few different survivors, all spared as a result of they practiced a helpful commerce. Images, which she had realized as an apprentice to an older brother, grew to become in that second her salvation.
