A child Survivor of the Holocaust, Trudie Strobel settled in California, raising a family and never discussing the horrors she witnessed.
Resurrecting the Yemenite stitches of her ancestors, and using the skills taught by her mother, whose master.
A therapist suggested that Trudie attempt to draw the memories that haunted her, and she did--but with needle and thread instead of a pencil.
After her children grew up, the trauma of her youth caught up with her, triggering a paralyzing depression.
A child Survivor of the Holocaust, Trudie Strobel settled in California, raising a family and never discussing the horrors she witnessed