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Lydia Kertz and her brother 1991

Lydia Kertz and her brother in Sukhumi, right before the war. It is either late fall 1991 or early 1992. Photo courtesy of author.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Lydia Kertz and her brother 1991." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/lydia-kertz-and-her-brother-1991>.