Hana Brady

Hana Brady was a Czechoslovakian Jewish girl who tragically died in Auschwitz during the Holocaust. She and her brother buried a bottle during the war, sharing their emotions and aspirations.

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May 16, 1931

October 23, 1944

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Hana Brady, born on May 16, 1931, in Prague, Czechoslovakia, was a young Jewish girl who tragically lost her life during the Holocaust. Her story gained global attention through the memoir and documentary film “Hana’s Suitcase,” which detailed her life and the search for information about her family. Hana’s story is now used as a powerful educational tool to promote tolerance and raise awareness about the dangers of prejudice and discrimination. Notable achievements in her memory include the Hana’s Suitcase Education Program and the Hana Brady Memorial Fund. Hana also demonstrated her talent and resilience by participating in the play “The Man in the Moon” while in the Terezín concentration camp.

An intriguing fact about Hana Brady is that she and her brother buried a bottle during the Holocaust, containing their written frustrations, fears, hopes, and dreams, intending to retrieve it after the war.