February 6, 1943 – Rutka Laskier WHEN February 6, 1943 WHERE Bedzin, Poland The Diary of Rutka Laskier Rutka Laskier was 14 years old when she began keeping a diary. She lived in the town of Bedzin and—as a Jewish girl—she experienced the ever-increasing persecution brought about by the German conquest of Poland during World … Continue reading February 6, 1943 – Rutka Laskier