SettingsHolocaust survivors
A. Edward Nussbaum
A. Edward Nussbaum (Rheydt, Mönchengladbach, 1925 – St. Louis, Missouri, 31 October 2009) was a theoretical mathematician and professor of mathematics at Washington University in St. Louis...
A. Edward Nussbaum (Rheydt, Mönchengladbach, 1925 – St. Louis, Missouri, 31 October 2009) was a theoretical mathematician and professor of mathematics at Washington University in St. Louis...
A. Leo Oppenheim
A(dolph) Leo Oppenheim (7 June, 1904 - 21 July, 1974), one of the most distinguished Assyriologists of his generation was editor-in-charge of the Chicago Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental ...
A(dolph) Leo Oppenheim (7 June, 1904 - 21 July, 1974), one of the most distinguished Assyriologists of his generation was editor-in-charge of the Chicago Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental ...
Abraham Cykiert
Abraham Cykiert was an Australian holocaust survivor and Melburnian playwright and Zionist activist of the 1970s.
Abraham Cykiert was an Australian holocaust survivor and Melburnian playwright and Zionist activist of the 1970s.
Abraham straski
Abraham Straski was a Polish born painter who moved to the United States after surviving the Nazi concentrations camps in the Holocaust.
Abraham Straski was a Polish born painter who moved to the United States after surviving the Nazi concentrations camps in the Holocaust.
Abraham Straski
Abraham Straski was a Polish born painter who moved to the United States after surviving the Nazi concentrations camps in the Holocaust.
Abraham Straski was a Polish born painter who moved to the United States after surviving the Nazi concentrations camps in the Holocaust.
Aharon Rokeach
Aharon Rokeach was the fourth Rebbe of the Belz Hasidic dynasty.
Aharon Rokeach was the fourth Rebbe of the Belz Hasidic dynasty.
Akiba Rubinstein
Akiba Kiwelowicz Rubinstein was a famous Polish chess Grandmaster at the beginning of the 20th century.
Akiba Kiwelowicz Rubinstein was a famous Polish chess Grandmaster at the beginning of the 20th century.
Alexander Donat
Alexander Donat (1905 in Warsaw-16 June 1983 in New York City) was one of the few survivors of the Warsaw Ghetto and witness to the Jewish genocide accomplished by the Nazis in Poland during the...
Alexander Donat (1905 in Warsaw-16 June 1983 in New York City) was one of the few survivors of the Warsaw Ghetto and witness to the Jewish genocide accomplished by the Nazis in Poland during the...
Alexander Isaakovich Gelman
Alexander "Shunya" Isaakovich Gelman is a Bessarabian-born Soviet and Russian playwright, writer, and screenwriter.
Alexander "Shunya" Isaakovich Gelman is a Bessarabian-born Soviet and Russian playwright, writer, and screenwriter.
Alexander Lebenstein
Alexander Lebenstein (* November 3, 1927 in Haltern, Germany;† 28 January 2010 in Richmond) was a German-American Holocaust survivor.
Alexander Lebenstein (* November 3, 1927 in Haltern, Germany;† 28 January 2010 in Richmond) was a German-American Holocaust survivor.
Alexander Zeisal Bielski
Alexander Zeisal 'Zus' Bielski (19 October 1912 – 18 August 1995) was a leader of the Bielski partisans that rescued approximately 1,200 Jews from Nazi execution in Belarus during World War II.
Alexander Zeisal 'Zus' Bielski (19 October 1912 – 18 August 1995) was a leader of the Bielski partisans that rescued approximately 1,200 Jews from Nazi execution in Belarus during World War II.
Alicia Appleman-Jurman
Alicia Appleman-Jurmanwas a car (born May 9, 1930, Rosulna, Poland) is a Polish-American memoirist and has spoken out about her experiences of the Holocaust in her autobiography, Alicia: M...
Alicia Appleman-Jurmanwas a car (born May 9, 1930, Rosulna, Poland) is a Polish-American memoirist and has spoken out about her experiences of the Holocaust in her autobiography, Alicia: M...
Amiel Shomrony
Amiel Shomrony (born Emil Shwartz in Županja, 1917 - died in Israel, 2009) was a Croatian Jew who survived the Holocaust as the secretary of Zagreb's chief rabbi Miroslav Šalom Freiberger du...
Amiel Shomrony (born Emil Shwartz in Županja, 1917 - died in Israel, 2009) was a Croatian Jew who survived the Holocaust as the secretary of Zagreb's chief rabbi Miroslav Šalom Freiberger du...
And Then They Came for Me
And Then They Came for Me is a play by James Still.
And Then They Came for Me is a play by James Still.
Aranka Siegal
Aranka Siegal is a writer, Holocaust survivor, and recipient of the Newbery Honor and Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, both awarded to her in 1982.
Aranka Siegal is a writer, Holocaust survivor, and recipient of the Newbery Honor and Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, both awarded to her in 1982.
Arnold Daghani
Arnold Daghani was a Romanian-born Jewish artist and writer and Holocaust survivor.
Arnold Daghani was a Romanian-born Jewish artist and writer and Holocaust survivor.
Aron Bielski
Aron Bielski, later changed to Aron Bell, (born 1927) is a Polish-American Jew and former member of the Bielski partisans group, the largest armed rescuers of Jews by Jews during World War...
Aron Bielski, later changed to Aron Bell, (born 1927) is a Polish-American Jew and former member of the Bielski partisans group, the largest armed rescuers of Jews by Jews during World War...
Arthur Schneier
Rabbi Arthur Schneier, (b. March 20, 1930 in Vienna, Austria) Founder and President of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation since 1965, and Senior Rabbi, Park East Synagogue, New York since 1962...
Rabbi Arthur Schneier, (b. March 20, 1930 in Vienna, Austria) Founder and President of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation since 1965, and Senior Rabbi, Park East Synagogue, New York since 1962...
Asael Bielski
Asael Bielski was the second-in-command of the Bielski partisans during World War II.
Asael Bielski was the second-in-command of the Bielski partisans during World War II.
Avraham Yaakov Finkel
Rabbi Avraham Yaakov Finkel (born 1926, Basel) is a noted author to English Judaica literature.
Rabbi Avraham Yaakov Finkel (born 1926, Basel) is a noted author to English Judaica literature.
Baruch Yehoshua Yerachmiel Rabinowicz
Grand Rabbi Baruch Yehoshua Yerachmiel Rabinovich, (1914–1997), was born into a distinguished chassidic dynasty, and succeeded to the title Munkacser Rebbe.
Grand Rabbi Baruch Yehoshua Yerachmiel Rabinovich, (1914–1997), was born into a distinguished chassidic dynasty, and succeeded to the title Munkacser Rebbe.
Ben Bril
Barend ("Ben") Bril (16 July 1912 – 11 September 2003) was a Dutch boxer.
Barend ("Ben") Bril (16 July 1912 – 11 September 2003) was a Dutch boxer.
Ben-Zion Leitner
Ben-Zion Leitner was an Israeli soldier, who received the nation's highest military decoration, the Hero of Israel citation, for heroism during the War of Independence.
Ben-Zion Leitner was an Israeli soldier, who received the nation's highest military decoration, the Hero of Israel citation, for heroism during the War of Independence.
Benjamin Meed
Benjamin Meed (Warsaw, Poland, 1918 – October 24, 2006), a Polish Jew, fought in the Warsaw ghetto underground, planned the 1981 World Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors, and served on the ...
Benjamin Meed (Warsaw, Poland, 1918 – October 24, 2006), a Polish Jew, fought in the Warsaw ghetto underground, planned the 1981 World Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors, and served on the ...
Berliner Motor Corporation
Berliner Motor Corporation was the US distributor from the 1950s through the 1980s for several European motorcycle marques, including Ducati, J-Be, Matchless, Moto Guzzi, Norton, Sachs and Zünd...
Berliner Motor Corporation was the US distributor from the 1950s through the 1980s for several European motorcycle marques, including Ducati, J-Be, Matchless, Moto Guzzi, Norton, Sachs and Zünd...
Bielski partisans
The Bielski partisans were an organization of Jewish partisans who rescued Jews from extermination and fought against the Nazi German occupiers and their collaborators in the vicinity of Nowogró...
The Bielski partisans were an organization of Jewish partisans who rescued Jews from extermination and fought against the Nazi German occupiers and their collaborators in the vicinity of Nowogró...
Bilche Zolote
Bilche Zolote (Більче-Золоте) (Bilcze Zlote, Bilche Zolotoye), a village in Ukraine, is located within the Borshchiv Raion (district) of the Ternopil Oblast (province), about 460 kilomet...
Bilche Zolote (Більче-Золоте) (Bilcze Zlote, Bilche Zolotoye), a village in Ukraine, is located within the Borshchiv Raion (district) of the Ternopil Oblast (province), about 460 kilomet...
Bill Graham (promoter)
Bill Graham (January 8, 1931 – October 25, 1991) was an American impresario and rock concert promoter from the 1960s until his death.
Bill Graham (January 8, 1931 – October 25, 1991) was an American impresario and rock concert promoter from the 1960s until his death.
Brother Theodore
Brother Theodore, born Theodore Gottlieb, was a German-American monologuist and comedian known for rambling, stream-of-consciousness dialogues which he called "stand-up tragedy".
Brother Theodore, born Theodore Gottlieb, was a German-American monologuist and comedian known for rambling, stream-of-consciousness dialogues which he called "stand-up tragedy".
Bruno Bettelheim
Bruno Bettelheim was an Austrian-born American child psychologist and writer.
Bruno Bettelheim was an Austrian-born American child psychologist and writer.
Bruno Touschek
Bruno Touschek (3 February 1921–25 May 1978) was an Austrian physicist, a survivor of the Holocaust, and initiator of research on electron-positron colliders.
Bruno Touschek (3 February 1921–25 May 1978) was an Austrian physicist, a survivor of the Holocaust, and initiator of research on electron-positron colliders.
Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl
Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl was a rabbi and shtadlan who became known for his efforts to save the Jews of Slovakia from extermination at the hands of the Nazis during the Holocaust.
Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl was a rabbi and shtadlan who became known for his efforts to save the Jews of Slovakia from extermination at the hands of the Nazis during the Holocaust.
Chaim Mordechai Katz
Chaim Mordechai Katz (1894-1964) was an Orthodox rabbi, the Rosh Yeshiva of the Telshe Yeshiva in Cleveland, and among American Jewry's foremost religious leaders.
Chaim Mordechai Katz (1894-1964) was an Orthodox rabbi, the Rosh Yeshiva of the Telshe Yeshiva in Cleveland, and among American Jewry's foremost religious leaders.
Charles K. Bliss
Charles K. Bliss was a chemical engineer and semiotician, inventor of Blissymbolics.
Charles K. Bliss was a chemical engineer and semiotician, inventor of Blissymbolics.
Charlotte Knobloch
Charlotte Knobloch (born October 29, 1932 in Munich as Charlotte Neuland) was elected President of Zentralrat der Juden in Deutschland in June, 2006.
Charlotte Knobloch (born October 29, 1932 in Munich as Charlotte Neuland) was elected President of Zentralrat der Juden in Deutschland in June, 2006.
Cioma Schönhaus
Samson "Cioma" Schönhaus (born in Berlin, 1922), a graphic artist and writer, lived illegally as a Jew in hiding in Berlin during World War II. He was responsible for forging hundreds of identit...
Samson "Cioma" Schönhaus (born in Berlin, 1922), a graphic artist and writer, lived illegally as a Jew in hiding in Berlin during World War II. He was responsible for forging hundreds of identit...
Countess Karolina Lanckorońska
Countess Karolina Maria Adelajda Franciszka Ksawera Małgorzata Edina Lanckorońska was a Polish World War II resistance fighter, historian and art historian.
Countess Karolina Maria Adelajda Franciszka Ksawera Małgorzata Edina Lanckorońska was a Polish World War II resistance fighter, historian and art historian.
Curt Lowens
Curt Lowens (born in Allenstein, Prussia, 17 November 1925) is a German actor of the stage and films, and a survivor and resistant of the Holocaust.
Curt Lowens (born in Allenstein, Prussia, 17 November 1925) is a German actor of the stage and films, and a survivor and resistant of the Holocaust.
David Weiss Halivni
David Weiss Halivni (Hebrew דוד הלבני) (born 1927) is an American-Israeli rabbi, scholar in the domain of Jewish Sciences and professor of Talmud.
David Weiss Halivni (Hebrew דוד הלבני) (born 1927) is an American-Israeli rabbi, scholar in the domain of Jewish Sciences and professor of Talmud.
David Werdyger
David Werdyger is a Hasidic Jewish Hazzan and solo singer who is considered one of the pioneers of 20th-century Jewish music.
David Werdyger is a Hasidic Jewish Hazzan and solo singer who is considered one of the pioneers of 20th-century Jewish music.
Dezső Ernster
Dezső Ernster (23 November 1898 – 15 February 1981) was a Hungarian opera singer who sang leading bass roles with the New York Metropolitan Opera from 1946 to 1963.
Dezső Ernster (23 November 1898 – 15 February 1981) was a Hungarian opera singer who sang leading bass roles with the New York Metropolitan Opera from 1946 to 1963.
Dina Pronicheva
Dina Mironovna Pronicheva was a Jewish Ukrainian actress at the Kiev Puppet Theatre, and a survivor of the September 29–30, 1941 Babi Yar massacre in Kiev.
Dina Mironovna Pronicheva was a Jewish Ukrainian actress at the Kiev Puppet Theatre, and a survivor of the September 29–30, 1941 Babi Yar massacre in Kiev.
Dov Freiberg
Dov Freiberg was a Holocaust survivor, writer and witness at the Eichmann trial and the Demjanjuk case.
Dov Freiberg was a Holocaust survivor, writer and witness at the Eichmann trial and the Demjanjuk case.
Eddie Willner
Major Eddie Hellmuth Willner was a German Jew, a survivor of Auschwitz, a Mason, and a US Army Major.
Major Eddie Hellmuth Willner was a German Jew, a survivor of Auschwitz, a Mason, and a US Army Major.
Elfriede Gerstl
Elfriede Gerstl (16 June 1932 – 9 April 2009) was an Austrian author and Holocaust-survivor.
Elfriede Gerstl (16 June 1932 – 9 April 2009) was an Austrian author and Holocaust-survivor.
Elsa Bernstein
Else/Elsa Bernstein-Porges (born Else Porges, pseudonym: Ernst Rosmer; October 28, 1866, Wien - July 2, 1949, Hamburg-Eimsbüttel) was an Austrian-German writer and dramatist of Jewis...
Else/Elsa Bernstein-Porges (born Else Porges, pseudonym: Ernst Rosmer; October 28, 1866, Wien - July 2, 1949, Hamburg-Eimsbüttel) was an Austrian-German writer and dramatist of Jewis...
Emanuel Tanay
Emanuel Tanay (b. 1928) is an American physician, a forensic psychiatrist, and a Jewish Holocaust survivor.
Emanuel Tanay (b. 1928) is an American physician, a forensic psychiatrist, and a Jewish Holocaust survivor.
Emil Hossu
Emil Hossu was a prolific Romanian actor of Jewish ancestry having been a survivor of the Holocaust togheter with his family.
Emil Hossu was a prolific Romanian actor of Jewish ancestry having been a survivor of the Holocaust togheter with his family.
Estelle Sapir
Estelle Sapir (died April 13, 1999) was a Polish Jewish Holocaust survivor who achieved a measure of fame for her successful battle with the Swiss banking industry, in particular Credit Suisse, ...
Estelle Sapir (died April 13, 1999) was a Polish Jewish Holocaust survivor who achieved a measure of fame for her successful battle with the Swiss banking industry, in particular Credit Suisse, ...
Filip Friedman
Filip (Philip) Friedman (27 April 1901, Lvov – 7 February 1960, New York City) was a Polish–Jewish historian and the author of several books on history and economeconomics.
Filip (Philip) Friedman (27 April 1901, Lvov – 7 February 1960, New York City) was a Polish–Jewish historian and the author of several books on history and economeconomics.
Frank Lampl
Sir Frank William Lampl (4 June 1926 – 23 March 2011) was Life President of Bovis Lend Lease, the leading global construction management company that he created from the British building f...
Sir Frank William Lampl (4 June 1926 – 23 March 2011) was Life President of Bovis Lend Lease, the leading global construction management company that he created from the British building f...
František Domažlický
František Domažlický was a Czech composer.
František Domažlický was a Czech composer.
Gad Beck
Gad Beck (born 1923) is a retired educator, author and gay Holocaust survivor.
Gad Beck (born 1923) is a retired educator, author and gay Holocaust survivor.
George Clare (writer)
George Clare (né Georg Klaar) was a British Jewish author and Holocaust survivor who wrote Last Waltz in Vienna and Berlin Days.
George Clare (né Georg Klaar) was a British Jewish author and Holocaust survivor who wrote Last Waltz in Vienna and Berlin Days.
George Karpati
George Karpati, (May 17, 1934 – February 6, 2009) was a Canadian neurologist and neuroscientist who was one of the leading experts on the diagnosis and treatment of neuromuscular disorder...
George Karpati, (May 17, 1934 – February 6, 2009) was a Canadian neurologist and neuroscientist who was one of the leading experts on the diagnosis and treatment of neuromuscular disorder...
Georges Perec
Georges Perec was a French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist and essayist.
Georges Perec was a French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist and essayist.
Gertrude Kleinová
Gertrude "Traute or Trude" Kleinová was a three-time world champion table tennis player, winning the womens' team world championship twice, and the world mixed doubles once.
Gertrude "Traute or Trude" Kleinová was a three-time world champion table tennis player, winning the womens' team world championship twice, and the world mixed doubles once.
Hajo Meyer
Hajo Meyer (Bielefeld, 1924) is a Jewish-German-Dutch physicist and political activist.
Hajo Meyer (Bielefeld, 1924) is a Jewish-German-Dutch physicist and political activist.
Heda Margolius Kovály
Heda Margolius Kovály (15 September 1919 – 5 December 2010) was a Czech writer.
Heda Margolius Kovály (15 September 1919 – 5 December 2010) was a Czech writer.
Helen Jonas-Rosenzweig
Helen Jonas-Rosenzweig is a Holocaust survivor.
Helen Jonas-Rosenzweig is a Holocaust survivor.
Helga Hošková-Weissová
Helga Hošková-Weissová is a Czech artist, and a Holocaust survivor.
Helga Hošková-Weissová is a Czech artist, and a Holocaust survivor.
Helga Weissova-Hoskova
Helga Weissova-Hoskova is one of the Czech Republic's best known artists, and a Holocaust survivor.
Helga Weissova-Hoskova is one of the Czech Republic's best known artists, and a Holocaust survivor.
Henryk Ross
Henryk Ross (1910-1991) was a Polish Jewish photographer who was employed as a photographer by the Department of Statistics for the Jewish Council within the Lodz ghetto during the Holocaust.
Henryk Ross (1910-1991) was a Polish Jewish photographer who was employed as a photographer by the Department of Statistics for the Jewish Council within the Lodz ghetto during the Holocaust.
Herman Musaph
Herman Musaph (Heijman Musaph) (7 January 1915 – 18 November 1992) was a Dutch holocaust survivor, psychiatrist, dermatologist and sexologist.
Herman Musaph (Heijman Musaph) (7 January 1915 – 18 November 1992) was a Dutch holocaust survivor, psychiatrist, dermatologist and sexologist.
Hillel Seidel
Hillel Seidel (הלל זיידל, born 9 October 1920, died 14 February 1999) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Independent Liberals and Likud between 1974 and 1981.
Hillel Seidel (הלל זיידל, born 9 October 1920, died 14 February 1999) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Independent Liberals and Likud between 1974 and 1981.
Icchak Cukierman
Icchak Cukierman (December 13, 1915, Vilnius – June 17, 1981, Lohamey ha-Geta'ot, Israel), also known by his nom de guerre "Antek", or by the anglicised spelling Yitzhak Zuckerman, w...
Icchak Cukierman (December 13, 1915, Vilnius – June 17, 1981, Lohamey ha-Geta'ot, Israel), also known by his nom de guerre "Antek", or by the anglicised spelling Yitzhak Zuckerman, w...
Inge Deutschkron
Inge Deutschkron (Born 23 August 1922 in Finsterwalde) is a German-Israeli journalist and author.
Inge Deutschkron (Born 23 August 1922 in Finsterwalde) is a German-Israeli journalist and author.
Ingrid Pitt
Ingrid Pitt (21 November 193723 November 2010) was an actress best known for her work in horror films of the 1960s and 1970s.
Ingrid Pitt (21 November 193723 November 2010) was an actress best known for her work in horror films of the 1960s and 1970s.
Irena Klepfisz
Irena Klepfisz is a Jewish Lesbian author, academic and activist.
Irena Klepfisz is a Jewish Lesbian author, academic and activist.
Irene Lieblich
Irene Lieblich (1923–2008) was a Polish-born artist and Holocaust survivor noted for illustrating the books of Nobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer and for her paintings highlighting Jewish life...
Irene Lieblich (1923–2008) was a Polish-born artist and Holocaust survivor noted for illustrating the books of Nobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer and for her paintings highlighting Jewish life...
Isaac Zieman
Isaac Zelig Zieman (May 6, 1920-April 2, 2007) was a survivor of both the Holocaust and Stalin’s gulag (labor camps) who went on to devote his life to helping people as a psychoanalyst and an ad...
Isaac Zelig Zieman (May 6, 1920-April 2, 2007) was a survivor of both the Holocaust and Stalin’s gulag (labor camps) who went on to devote his life to helping people as a psychoanalyst and an ad...
Ischa Meijer
Israël Chaim Meijer was a Dutch Jewish journalist, author, actor and television presenter.
Israël Chaim Meijer was a Dutch Jewish journalist, author, actor and television presenter.
Itzhak Stern
Itzhak Stern (January 25, 1901 – 1969) was a Jewish accountant to German industrialist Oskar Schindler.
Itzhak Stern (January 25, 1901 – 1969) was a Jewish accountant to German industrialist Oskar Schindler.
Jakub Goldberg
Jakub Goldberg (aka Kuba Goldberg) (August 29, 1924 in Warsaw, Poland – April 27, 2002 in Copenhagen, Denmark) was a Polish scriptwriter, assistant director and actor.
Jakub Goldberg (aka Kuba Goldberg) (August 29, 1924 in Warsaw, Poland – April 27, 2002 in Copenhagen, Denmark) was a Polish scriptwriter, assistant director and actor.
Janina David
Janina Dawidowicz (born 19 March 1930 in Kalisz, Poland), better known as Janina David, is a holocaust survivor and a British writer and translator.
Janina Dawidowicz (born 19 March 1930 in Kalisz, Poland), better known as Janina David, is a holocaust survivor and a British writer and translator.
Janny Brandes-Brilleslijper
Margot Betti Frank (16 February 1926 – early March 1945) was the older sister of Anne Frank, whose deportation order from the Gestapo hastened the Frank family into hiding, and who subsequ...
Margot Betti Frank (16 February 1926 – early March 1945) was the older sister of Anne Frank, whose deportation order from the Gestapo hastened the Frank family into hiding, and who subsequ...
Jiří Weil
Jiří Weil was a Czech writer.
Jiří Weil was a Czech writer.
Joel Teitelbaum
Joel Teitelbaum, known as Reb Yoelish or the Satmar Rav, was a prominent Hungarian Hasidic rebbe and Talmudic scholar.
Joel Teitelbaum, known as Reb Yoelish or the Satmar Rav, was a prominent Hungarian Hasidic rebbe and Talmudic scholar.
John Chillag
John Chillag was an Austria holocaust survivor and author.
John Chillag was an Austria holocaust survivor and author.
Jona Oberski
Jona Oberski (Amsterdam, 20 March 1938) is a Dutch writer.
Jona Oberski (Amsterdam, 20 March 1938) is a Dutch writer.
Josef Perl
Josef Perl is a Holocaust survivor who dedicated twenty years of his life to educating people about the Holocaust.
Josef Perl is a Holocaust survivor who dedicated twenty years of his life to educating people about the Holocaust.
Joseph Schleifstein
Joseph Schleifstein (born March 7, 1941) is a Polish-born American who survived Buchenwald concentration camp at the age of four, one of the youngest to survive the Holocaust.
Joseph Schleifstein (born March 7, 1941) is a Polish-born American who survived Buchenwald concentration camp at the age of four, one of the youngest to survive the Holocaust.
Joseph Serchuk
Joseph Serchuk (1919 - 6 November 1993) was the commander of the Jewish partisan unit in the Lublin area in Poland During World War II. After the war, he testified at trials of Nazi and he recei...
Joseph Serchuk (1919 - 6 November 1993) was the commander of the Jewish partisan unit in the Lublin area in Poland During World War II. After the war, he testified at trials of Nazi and he recei...
Joseph Wulf
Joseph Wulf (born 22 December 1912 in Chemnitz; died 10 October 1974 in Berlin-Charlottenburg) was a German-Polish-Jewish historian and Holocaust survivor.
Joseph Wulf (born 22 December 1912 in Chemnitz; died 10 October 1974 in Berlin-Charlottenburg) was a German-Polish-Jewish historian and Holocaust survivor.
Karel Ančerl
Karel Ančerl (11 April 1908 – 3 July 1973), was a Czech conductor, known for his performances of contemporary music and for his interpretations of music by Czech composers.
Karel Ančerl (11 April 1908 – 3 July 1973), was a Czech conductor, known for his performances of contemporary music and for his interpretations of music by Czech composers.
Karl Pfeifer
Karl Pfeifer (born 22 August 1928 in Baden bei Wien, near Vienna) is an Austrian journalist.
Karl Pfeifer (born 22 August 1928 in Baden bei Wien, near Vienna) is an Austrian journalist.
Kazimierz Krukowski
Kazimierz Krukowski (Kazimierz Zawisza) born 1901 Lodz, died 1984 in Warsaw, stage name Lopek, was a Jewish cabaret performer and writer, revue and film actor, Master of Ceremonies.
Kazimierz Krukowski (Kazimierz Zawisza) born 1901 Lodz, died 1984 in Warsaw, stage name Lopek, was a Jewish cabaret performer and writer, revue and film actor, Master of Ceremonies.
Ladislav Fuks
Ladislav Fuks (September 24, 1923, Prague – August 19, 1994, Prague) was a Czech novelist.
Ladislav Fuks (September 24, 1923, Prague – August 19, 1994, Prague) was a Czech novelist.
Lavoslav Kadelburg
Lavoslav Kadelburg (b. 1910 – d. 1994/1995) was a Yugoslavian lawyer, judge, polyglot and activist.
Lavoslav Kadelburg (b. 1910 – d. 1994/1995) was a Yugoslavian lawyer, judge, polyglot and activist.
Lea Gottlieb
Lea Gottlieb is an Israeli swimwear fashion designer.
Lea Gottlieb is an Israeli swimwear fashion designer.
Leon Ginsburg
Leon Ginsburg is a Holocaust survivor and the subject of several books on World War II. Known as a child by his Hebrew name, Noike, Ginsburg was the only child survivor from Maciejow, a shtetl o...
Leon Ginsburg is a Holocaust survivor and the subject of several books on World War II. Known as a child by his Hebrew name, Noike, Ginsburg was the only child survivor from Maciejow, a shtetl o...
Leslie Buck
Leslie Buck was an American business executive and Holocaust survivor who designed the Anthora coffee cup, which has become an iconic symbol of New York City since its introduction in the 1960s.
Leslie Buck was an American business executive and Holocaust survivor who designed the Anthora coffee cup, which has become an iconic symbol of New York City since its introduction in the 1960s.
Lex van Delden
Lex van Delden, born Alexander Zwaap (10 September 1919–1 July 1988) was a Dutch composer.
Lex van Delden, born Alexander Zwaap (10 September 1919–1 July 1988) was a Dutch composer.
Lipa Goldman
Rabbi Chananya Yom Tov Lipa Goldman (1905 – 1982) was a renowned Orthodox rabbi, dayan, and publisher in Hungary and the United States.
Rabbi Chananya Yom Tov Lipa Goldman (1905 – 1982) was a renowned Orthodox rabbi, dayan, and publisher in Hungary and the United States.
Louis-Christophe Zaleski-Zamenhof
Louis-Christophe Zaleski-Zamenhof (born Ludvik Zamenhof, 23 January 1925) is a civil and marine engineer, specializing in the design of structural steel and concrete construction.
Louis-Christophe Zaleski-Zamenhof (born Ludvik Zamenhof, 23 January 1925) is a civil and marine engineer, specializing in the design of structural steel and concrete construction.
Ludwik Hirszfeld
Ludwik Hirszfeld (August 5, 1884 Warsaw – March 7, 1954 Wroclaw) was a Polish microbiologist and a serologist.
Ludwik Hirszfeld (August 5, 1884 Warsaw – March 7, 1954 Wroclaw) was a Polish microbiologist and a serologist.
Lydia Aran
Lydia Aran (born 1921), a professor emerita at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, is a scholar of Buddhism.
Lydia Aran (born 1921), a professor emerita at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, is a scholar of Buddhism.
Marcel Marceau
Marcel Marceau (22 March 1923 – 22 September 2007) was an internationally acclaimed French actor and mime most famous for his persona as Bip the Clown.
Marcel Marceau (22 March 1923 – 22 September 2007) was an internationally acclaimed French actor and mime most famous for his persona as Bip the Clown.
Marcel Reich-Ranicki
Marcel Reich-Ranicki (; born 2 June 1920) is a Polish-born German literary critic and member of the literary group Gruppe 47.
Marcel Reich-Ranicki (; born 2 June 1920) is a Polish-born German literary critic and member of the literary group Gruppe 47.
Marco Feingold
Marko M. Feingold (* 28.
Marko M. Feingold (* 28.
Margaret Mahler
Margaret Schönberger Mahler (May 10, 1897 – October 2, 1985) was a Hungarian physician, who later became interested in psychiatry.
Margaret Schönberger Mahler (May 10, 1897 – October 2, 1985) was a Hungarian physician, who later became interested in psychiatry.
Marianne Strauss
Marianne Strauss (1923-1996) was a Jewish woman who was born in Essen, a city in the industrial region of western Germany.
Marianne Strauss (1923-1996) was a Jewish woman who was born in Essen, a city in the industrial region of western Germany.
Mark Dvorzhetski
Mark Dvorzhetski (Hebrew: מרק דבורז'צקי; born 1908, died 15 March 1975) was an Israeli physician, historian and Holocaust survivor.
Mark Dvorzhetski (Hebrew: מרק דבורז'צקי; born 1908, died 15 March 1975) was an Israeli physician, historian and Holocaust survivor.
Martin Roman
Martin Roman (Berlin 1913-1996) was a German jazz pianist.
Martin Roman (Berlin 1913-1996) was a German jazz pianist.
Martinus Tels
Prof. ir. Martinus (Tinus) Tels (16 August 1926 – Veldhoven, 2 January 2008) was a Dutch physicist and chemical engineer.
Prof. ir. Martinus (Tinus) Tels (16 August 1926 – Veldhoven, 2 January 2008) was a Dutch physicist and chemical engineer.
Matityahu Drobles
Matityahu "Matis" Drobles (מתתיהו דרובלס, born 20 April 1931) is a former Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Gahal and Likud between 1972 and 1977.
Matityahu "Matis" Drobles (מתתיהו דרובלס, born 20 April 1931) is a former Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Gahal and Likud between 1972 and 1977.
Menachem Daum
Menachem Daum is a Holocaust survivor and a documentary film-maker.
Menachem Daum is a Holocaust survivor and a documentary film-maker.
Mendel Balberyszski
Mendel Balberyszski 1894-1966 was a Lithuanian Jewish, a polished Yiddish speaker and an outstanding orator in pre WW2 Poland.
Mendel Balberyszski 1894-1966 was a Lithuanian Jewish, a polished Yiddish speaker and an outstanding orator in pre WW2 Poland.
Michal Escapa
Michal Escapa is a former Israeli paralympic champion.
Michal Escapa is a former Israeli paralympic champion.
Mieczysław Pemper
Mieczyslaw "Mietek" Pemper was a Polish-born German Holocaust survivor.
Mieczyslaw "Mietek" Pemper was a Polish-born German Holocaust survivor.
Mietek Grocher
Mietek Grocher is a Polish Jewish author and speaker who survived the The Holocaust.
Mietek Grocher is a Polish Jewish author and speaker who survived the The Holocaust.
Mietek Pemper
Mieczysław "Mietek" Pemper (March 24, 1920 – June 7, 2011) was a Polish-born German Holocaust survivor.
Mieczysław "Mietek" Pemper (March 24, 1920 – June 7, 2011) was a Polish-born German Holocaust survivor.
Mina Rosner
Mina Rosner (1913 - 1997) was a native of Buchach, Ukraine, who survived The Holocaust by hiding with a Polish family.
Mina Rosner (1913 - 1997) was a native of Buchach, Ukraine, who survived The Holocaust by hiding with a Polish family.
Mordechai Rokeach
Mordechai Rokeach (1902 – 17 November 1949), also known as Mordechai of Bilgoray, was a scion of the Belzer Hasidic dynasty and the right hand man to his half-brother, Rebbe Aharon o...
Mordechai Rokeach (1902 – 17 November 1949), also known as Mordechai of Bilgoray, was a scion of the Belzer Hasidic dynasty and the right hand man to his half-brother, Rebbe Aharon o...
Moshe Aryeh Freund
Rabbi Moshe Aryeh Freund was the Chief Rabbi of the Edah HaChareidis in Jerusalem.
Rabbi Moshe Aryeh Freund was the Chief Rabbi of the Edah HaChareidis in Jerusalem.
Moshe Bejski
Moshe Bejski (Dzialoszyce, 29 December 1921 – Tel Aviv, 6 March 2007) was an Israeli judge, President of "Yad Vashem"'s Righteous Commission.
Moshe Bejski (Dzialoszyce, 29 December 1921 – Tel Aviv, 6 March 2007) was an Israeli judge, President of "Yad Vashem"'s Righteous Commission.
Naftali Halberstam
Grand Rabbi Naftali Tzvi Halberstam (1931-2005), (ר' נפתלי האלברשטאם) was the Grand Rebbe of Bobov from August 2000 until March 2005.
Grand Rabbi Naftali Tzvi Halberstam (1931-2005), (ר' נפתלי האלברשטאם) was the Grand Rebbe of Bobov from August 2000 until March 2005.
Nanette Blitz
Nanette Konig, born Nanette Blitz, was a schoolmate, sometime friend, and sometime rival of diarist Anne Frank (the two girls had almost identical personalities, and hence did not get along ...
Nanette Konig, born Nanette Blitz, was a schoolmate, sometime friend, and sometime rival of diarist Anne Frank (the two girls had almost identical personalities, and hence did not get along ...
Nykanor Deyneha
Bishop Nykanor Deyneha was the clandestine Ukrainian Auxiliary bishop of Lviv of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church.
Bishop Nykanor Deyneha was the clandestine Ukrainian Auxiliary bishop of Lviv of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church.
Peter Lassally
Peter Lassally (born in 1933 in Hamburg, Germany) is a former Carson Productions executive who served as the executive producer of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Late Night with ...
Peter Lassally (born in 1933 in Hamburg, Germany) is a former Carson Productions executive who served as the executive producer of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Late Night with ...
Peter Sturm
Josef Michel Dischel, known by his adopted stage name Peter Sturm, was an Austrian and an East German actor.
Josef Michel Dischel, known by his adopted stage name Peter Sturm, was an Austrian and an East German actor.
Peter Zinner
Peter Zinner (July 24, 1919 – November 13, 2007) was an Austrian-born American filmmaker who worked as a film editor, sound editor, and producer.
Peter Zinner (July 24, 1919 – November 13, 2007) was an Austrian-born American filmmaker who worked as a film editor, sound editor, and producer.
Pierre de Froment
Georges-Pierre de Froment (alias Pierre Foureix, and Deblé) was a French soldier and member of the World War II resistance.
Georges-Pierre de Froment (alias Pierre Foureix, and Deblé) was a French soldier and member of the World War II resistance.
Pierre Sauvage
Documentary filmmaker and lecturer Pierre Sauvage is a child survivor of the Holocaust and a child of Holocaust survivors.
Documentary filmmaker and lecturer Pierre Sauvage is a child survivor of the Holocaust and a child of Holocaust survivors.
Pinhas Golan
Pinhas Golan is an Israeli artist and sculptor.
Pinhas Golan is an Israeli artist and sculptor.
Poldek Pfefferberg
Leopold "Poldek" Pfefferberg, (20 March 1913 – 9 March 2001), also known as Leopold Page, was a Polish-American Holocaust survivor who inspired the Australian writer Thomas Keneally to wri...
Leopold "Poldek" Pfefferberg, (20 March 1913 – 9 March 2001), also known as Leopold Page, was a Polish-American Holocaust survivor who inspired the Australian writer Thomas Keneally to wri...
Primo Levi
Primo Michele Levi (pronounced ; July 31, 1919 – April 11, 1987) was an Italian Jewish chemist and writer.
Primo Michele Levi (pronounced ; July 31, 1919 – April 11, 1987) was an Italian Jewish chemist and writer.
Péter Szondi
Péter Szondi (; May 27, 1929, Budapest — November 9, 1971, Berlin) was a celebrated literary scholar and philologist, originally from Hungary.
Péter Szondi (; May 27, 1929, Budapest — November 9, 1971, Berlin) was a celebrated literary scholar and philologist, originally from Hungary.
Ralph Giordano (writer)
Ralph Giordano (born March 23, 1923 in Hamburg) is a German writer and publicist.
Ralph Giordano (born March 23, 1923 in Hamburg) is a German writer and publicist.
Randolph L. Braham
Randolph L. Braham is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.
Randolph L. Braham is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.
Raymond Federman
Raymond Federman (May 15, 1928 – October 6, 2009) was a French–American novelist and academic, known also for poetry, essays, translations, and criticism.
Raymond Federman (May 15, 1928 – October 6, 2009) was a French–American novelist and academic, known also for poetry, essays, translations, and criticism.
Robert O. Fisch
Dr. Robert O. Fisch was born on June 12, 1925 in Budapest Hungary.
Dr. Robert O. Fisch was born on June 12, 1925 in Budapest Hungary.
Roma Ligocka
Roma Ligocka (born Rominka Liebling, 13 November 1938 in Kraków, Poland) is a Polish costume designer, writer, and painter.
Roma Ligocka (born Rominka Liebling, 13 November 1938 in Kraków, Poland) is a Polish costume designer, writer, and painter.
Rose Meth
Rose Grunapfel Meth (b. circa 1920, Zator, Poland), born as Ruzia Grunapfel, also known as Reisel Grunapfel Meth, is a surviving participant in the October 7, 1944 "Sonderkommando up...
Rose Grunapfel Meth (b. circa 1920, Zator, Poland), born as Ruzia Grunapfel, also known as Reisel Grunapfel Meth, is a surviving participant in the October 7, 1944 "Sonderkommando up...
Rose Zar
Rose Zar was a Holocaust survivor and human rights activist.
Rose Zar was a Holocaust survivor and human rights activist.
Rudolf Schottlaender
Rudolf Schottlaender (August 5, 1900 in Berlin, German Empire – January 4, 1988 in East Berlin, East Germany) was a German philosopher, classical philologist, translator and political publicist ...
Rudolf Schottlaender (August 5, 1900 in Berlin, German Empire – January 4, 1988 in East Berlin, East Germany) was a German philosopher, classical philologist, translator and political publicist ...
Rudy Kennedy
Rudy Kennedy was a British rocket scientist, Holocaust survivor, and a protester for Jewish causes.
Rudy Kennedy was a British rocket scientist, Holocaust survivor, and a protester for Jewish causes.
Rut Wermuth
Rut Wermuth-Burak is a Polish Holocaust survivor, whose life story was published in Polish as "spotkałam Ludzi", ("Encounters with the Decent") in 2002, and in English as "Leap for Life" in 2010.
Rut Wermuth-Burak is a Polish Holocaust survivor, whose life story was published in Polish as "spotkałam Ludzi", ("Encounters with the Decent") in 2002, and in English as "Leap for Life" in 2010.
Sabina Wolanski
Sabina Wolanski was a Holocaust survivor and author.
Sabina Wolanski was a Holocaust survivor and author.
Salamo Arouch
Salamo Arouch was a Jewish Greek boxer who survived the Holocaust by entertaining Nazi officers in Auschwitz with his boxing skills.
Salamo Arouch was a Jewish Greek boxer who survived the Holocaust by entertaining Nazi officers in Auschwitz with his boxing skills.
Sam Pivnik
Sam Pivnik is a Holocaust survivor (birthname Szmuel Piwnik) born on 1 September 1926 in Bedzin, in South-western Poland near the border with Germany, the second son of Lajb Piwnik, a tailo...
Sam Pivnik is a Holocaust survivor (birthname Szmuel Piwnik) born on 1 September 1926 in Bedzin, in South-western Poland near the border with Germany, the second son of Lajb Piwnik, a tailo...
Sam Spiegel
Sam Spiegel was an Austrian-born American independent film producer.
Sam Spiegel was an Austrian-born American independent film producer.
Saul Friedländer
Saul Friedländer (Hebrew: שאול פרידלנדר) (born Prague, October 11, 1932) is an award-winning Israeli historian and currently a professor of history at UCLA.
Saul Friedländer (Hebrew: שאול פרידלנדר) (born Prague, October 11, 1932) is an award-winning Israeli historian and currently a professor of history at UCLA.
Shalom Yoran
Shalom Yoran (שָׁלוֹם יוֹרָן; born June 29, 1925) is a survivor of the Holocaust and a former Jewish partisan.
Shalom Yoran (שָׁלוֹם יוֹרָן; born June 29, 1925) is a survivor of the Holocaust and a former Jewish partisan.
Shlomo Halberstam (II)
Shlomo Halberstam, was the Third Rebbe of Bobov who re-established the Hasidic dynasty in the United States after World War II. He was the son of Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam of Bobov, who died in ...
Shlomo Halberstam, was the Third Rebbe of Bobov who re-established the Hasidic dynasty in the United States after World War II. He was the son of Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam of Bobov, who died in ...
Shmuel Katz (artist)
Shmuel Katz (שמואל כ"ץ) (August 18, 1926 – March 26, 2010) was an Israeli artist, illustrator, and cartoonist.
Shmuel Katz (שמואל כ"ץ) (August 18, 1926 – March 26, 2010) was an Israeli artist, illustrator, and cartoonist.
Sikh holocaust of 1746 (Chhotaa Ghallooghaaraa)
The Chhōṭā Ghallūghārā was a massacre of a significant proportion of the Sikh population by Muslims during the waning years of the Mughal Empire.
The Chhōṭā Ghallūghārā was a massacre of a significant proportion of the Sikh population by Muslims during the waning years of the Mughal Empire.
Sikh holocaust of 1762 (Wadda Ghalughara)
The Waḍḍā Ghallūghārā, meaning "the great massacre or holocaust" was the mass killing of the Sikhs by Muslims that happened during the years of Afghan influence in Punjab region owing to the re...
The Waḍḍā Ghallūghārā, meaning "the great massacre or holocaust" was the mass killing of the Sikhs by Muslims that happened during the years of Afghan influence in Punjab region owing to the re...
Sikh holocaust of 1764 (Wadda Ghalughara)
The Waḍḍā Ghallūghārā, meaning "the great massacre or holocaust" was the mass killing of the Sikhs by Muslims that happened during the years of Afghan influence in Punjab region owing to the rep...
The Waḍḍā Ghallūghārā, meaning "the great massacre or holocaust" was the mass killing of the Sikhs by Muslims that happened during the years of Afghan influence in Punjab region owing to the rep...
Simcha Lieberman
Rabbi Simcha Binem Lieberman (29 December 1929 – 28 June 2009) was a Talmudic scholar, lecturer at Jews' College, London, and a prolific writer.
Rabbi Simcha Binem Lieberman (29 December 1929 – 28 June 2009) was a Talmudic scholar, lecturer at Jews' College, London, and a prolific writer.
Simcha Rotem
Simcha Rotem born Szymon Rathajzer, also known as Kazik, served as the head courier of the Jewish Fighting Organization, which planned and executed the Warsaw ghetto uprising against...
Simcha Rotem born Szymon Rathajzer, also known as Kazik, served as the head courier of the Jewish Fighting Organization, which planned and executed the Warsaw ghetto uprising against...
Simon Laks
Simon (Szymon) Laks (1 November 1901 - 11 December 1983) was a Polish composer and violinist, who became head of the prisoners' orchestra at Birkenau-Auschwitz Simon Laks was born in Warsaw on 1...
Simon (Szymon) Laks (1 November 1901 - 11 December 1983) was a Polish composer and violinist, who became head of the prisoners' orchestra at Birkenau-Auschwitz Simon Laks was born in Warsaw on 1...
Simon Wiesenthal
Simon Wiesenthal, KBE was an Austrian Holocaust survivor who became famous after World War II for his work as a Nazi hunter.
Simon Wiesenthal, KBE was an Austrian Holocaust survivor who became famous after World War II for his work as a Nazi hunter.
Simone Veil
Simone Veil, DBE is a French lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Health under Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, President of the European Parliament and member of the Constitutional Council ...
Simone Veil, DBE is a French lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Health under Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, President of the European Parliament and member of the Constitutional Council ...
Sol Goldstein
Sol Goldstein was a leader in the Chicago Jewish community, a Zionist activist and a philanthropist.
Sol Goldstein was a leader in the Chicago Jewish community, a Zionist activist and a philanthropist.
Stanisław Aronson
Stanisław Aronson is a Polish Jew and an Israeli citizen, as well as a former officer of the Polish Home Army with a rank of Lieutenant.
Stanisław Aronson is a Polish Jew and an Israeli citizen, as well as a former officer of the Polish Home Army with a rank of Lieutenant.
Szapsel Rotholc
Szapsel Rotholc was a Polish boxer.
Szapsel Rotholc was a Polish boxer.
The Lost Childhood (Yehuda Nir)
The Lost Childhood is a memoir written by Holocaust survivor Yehuda Nir.
The Lost Childhood is a memoir written by Holocaust survivor Yehuda Nir.
Tibor Spitz
Tibor Spitz is a Jewish artist of Slovak origin and a Holocaust survivor.
Tibor Spitz is a Jewish artist of Slovak origin and a Holocaust survivor.
Tuvia Bielski
Tuvia Bielski (May 8, 1906 – June 12, 1987) was the leader of the partisan group the Bielski partisans who were situated in the Naliboki forest in pre-war Poland (now western Belarus) during Wor...
Tuvia Bielski (May 8, 1906 – June 12, 1987) was the leader of the partisan group the Bielski partisans who were situated in the Naliboki forest in pre-war Poland (now western Belarus) during Wor...
Tuviah Friedman
Tuviah Friedman (23 January 1922 — 13 January 2011) was a Nazi hunter and director of the Institute for the Documentation of Nazi War Crimes in Haifa, Israel.
Tuviah Friedman (23 January 1922 — 13 January 2011) was a Nazi hunter and director of the Institute for the Documentation of Nazi War Crimes in Haifa, Israel.
Ursula Levy
Ursula Levy is an American author, child psychologist and Holocaust survivor.
Ursula Levy is an American author, child psychologist and Holocaust survivor.
Victor Klemperer
Victor Klemperer (9 October 1881 – 11 February 1960) was a businessman, journalist and eventually a Professor of Literature, specialising in the French Enlightenment at the Technische Universitä...
Victor Klemperer (9 October 1881 – 11 February 1960) was a businessman, journalist and eventually a Professor of Literature, specialising in the French Enlightenment at the Technische Universitä...
William Ungar
William Ungar (born January, 1913 in Poland) is a Holocaust survivor who came to America in 1946, arriving on May 20 aboard the SS Marine Flasher.
William Ungar (born January, 1913 in Poland) is a Holocaust survivor who came to America in 1946, arriving on May 20 aboard the SS Marine Flasher.
Władysław Dworaczek
Władysław Dworaczek was a Polish educator and community organiser, as well as a political prisoner in the Nazi concentration camps.
Władysław Dworaczek was a Polish educator and community organiser, as well as a political prisoner in the Nazi concentration camps.
Ya'akov Grundman
Ya'akov "Yankela" Grundman was a Polish-born Israeli professional football player and manager.
Ya'akov "Yankela" Grundman was a Polish-born Israeli professional football player and manager.
Yaffa Eliach
Yaffa Eliach is a historian, author, and Holocaust scholar.
Yaffa Eliach is a historian, author, and Holocaust scholar.
Yehuda Blum
Yehuda Z. Blum (born 1932) is an Israeli professor of law and diplomat.
Yehuda Z. Blum (born 1932) is an Israeli professor of law and diplomat.
Yehuda Zvi Blum
Yehuda Zvi Blum is an Israeli professor of law and diplomat.
Yehuda Zvi Blum is an Israeli professor of law and diplomat.
Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam
Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam (January 10, 1905 - June 18, 1994) was an Orthodox rabbi and the founding rebbe of the Sanz-Klausenburg Hasidic dynasty.
Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam (January 10, 1905 - June 18, 1994) was an Orthodox rabbi and the founding rebbe of the Sanz-Klausenburg Hasidic dynasty.
Yitzhak Arad
Yitzhak Arad (יצחק ארד) (né Itzhak Rudnicki) (born November 11, 1926), is an Israeli historian, retired IDF brigadier general and a former Soviet partisan who has served as director of Yad...
Yitzhak Arad (יצחק ארד) (né Itzhak Rudnicki) (born November 11, 1926), is an Israeli historian, retired IDF brigadier general and a former Soviet partisan who has served as director of Yad...
Yonasan Steif
Rabbi Yonasan Steif (יונתן שטייף; 1877–1958) was a senior dayan of Budapest, Hungary, before the Second World War, a man whom Rabbi Moshe Feinstein referred to as the gadol hador ...
Rabbi Yonasan Steif (יונתן שטייף; 1877–1958) was a senior dayan of Budapest, Hungary, before the Second World War, a man whom Rabbi Moshe Feinstein referred to as the gadol hador ...
Yosef Goldman
Yosef Goldman (born 1942) is a scholar of American Jewish history and the author of the two-volume reference work, Hebrew Printing in America 1735-1926: A History and Annotated Bibliography ...
Yosef Goldman (born 1942) is a scholar of American Jewish history and the author of the two-volume reference work, Hebrew Printing in America 1735-1926: A History and Annotated Bibliography ...
Zew Wawa Morejno
Zew Wawa Morejno (born February 28, 1916, died March 19, 2011 in New York) was a Polish and American rabbi.
Zew Wawa Morejno (born February 28, 1916, died March 19, 2011 in New York) was a Polish and American rabbi.
Zhanna Arshanskaya Dawson
Zhanna Arshanskaya ("Janna") Dawson (born Zhanna Arshansky in Ukraine, ca.
Zhanna Arshanskaya ("Janna") Dawson (born Zhanna Arshansky in Ukraine, ca.
Zivia Lubetkin
Zivia Lubetkin (Cywia Lubetkin, צביה לובטקין, nom de guerre: Celina; 1914–1976) was one of the leaders of the Jewish underground in Nazi-occupied Warsaw and the only woman on the High Comm...
Zivia Lubetkin (Cywia Lubetkin, צביה לובטקין, nom de guerre: Celina; 1914–1976) was one of the leaders of the Jewish underground in Nazi-occupied Warsaw and the only woman on the High Comm...
Zoltan Zinn Collis
Zoltan Zinn-Collis is a Slovakian survivor of the Holocaust.
Zoltan Zinn-Collis is a Slovakian survivor of the Holocaust.
Zoni Weisz
Zoni Weisz (born Johan Weisz, 4 March 1937) is a Sinto Holocaust survivor from the Netherlands working in the Dutch floral industry.
Zoni Weisz (born Johan Weisz, 4 March 1937) is a Sinto Holocaust survivor from the Netherlands working in the Dutch floral industry.
Zypora Spaisman
Zypora Spaisman (b. January 2, 1916, Lublin, Poland - d. May 18, 2002, New York City) was a Polish-American actress and Yiddish theatre empresaria.
Zypora Spaisman (b. January 2, 1916, Lublin, Poland - d. May 18, 2002, New York City) was a Polish-American actress and Yiddish theatre empresaria.