Name
|
Location
|
Description/Organization[Reference(s)]
|
Efraim Dafni
|
Northern Italy
|
Yishuv, partisan rescuer, Parachutist, liaison with partisans
[Friling 2005.]
|
Reuven Dafni
|
Yugoslavia
|
Yishuv, partisan rescuer, Parachutist, liaison with partisans
[Friling 2005.]
|
Moshe Damesek
|
Neswisz Ghetto, Ivienitz Forest
|
Underground partisan leader, Neswisz Ghetto and Ivienitz Forest
[Barkai, 1962, p. 367]
|
Viktor Dan
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Raoul Wallenberg’s staff
[Botos-Kovacs, 2007]
|
Viktorne Dan
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Raoul Wallenberg’s staff
[Botos-Kovacs, 2007]
|
Yeshayahu Dan
|
Romania
|
Yishuv, partisan rescuer, Parachutist, liaison with partisans
Organized immigration to Palestine
[Friling 2005.]
|
Leo Danenberg
|
Turkey
|
Bergson Group
[Medoff]
|
Dr. Polak Daniels
|
Switzerland
|
Jewish Coordination Committee (Joosesche Coordination Committee)
Worked with World Council of Churches
|
Theodore Dankner
|
Romania
|
New Zionist Organization (NZO)
Palestine office of the JA
Helped obtain papers for refugees
[Ofer 1990. P.79]
|
Samuel Daroff
|
Philadelphia, PA., USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Milka Datner*
|
Bialystock Ghetto, Poland
|
Jewish Fighting Resistance
Killed in August, 1943, revolt
[Barkai, 1962, p. 367; Datner, 1946; Grossman, 1987]
|
Paul David
|
France
|
Central Consistory Legal Commission
|
Gusta Davidson-Drenger* (1917-1943)
|
Krakow, Poland; Galicia, Poland
|
Leader, Akiva, Krokow
Partisan, Western Galicia
She was killed by Nazis, Fall 1943
[Barkai, 1962, p. 368]
|
Shmuel Dayan
|
Palestine
|
Rescue advocate
|
Alfred Decker
|
Chicago, Illinois, USA
|
Vice president, Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America (HIAS)
[HIAS Archives, Yivo
Wischnitzer 1956.]
|
Amos S. Deinard
|
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Mrs. R. de Jong-von Kleef
|
USA
|
Treasurer, Netherlands Jewish Society, Inc.
|
Professor Pierre (Pinchas) Delougaz
|
USA
|
Advisor, member, Bergson Group
Rescue advocate, activist
[Ben-Ami, 1982, p. 248]
|
Pál Demény (1901-1991)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Communist party
Worked with Zionist underground, relief and rescue operation
[Gur 2007. P.72]
|
Nicolas Deri
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hazalah
|
Istvanne Denes
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Raoul Wallenberg’s staff, Ulloi Utca 2-4
[Botos-Kovacs, 2007]
|
Dr. Augusto d’Esaguy
|
Lisbon, Portugal
|
Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS)
Founder and leader, Relief Committee for the German and Polish Refugees, established 1933
Representative, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
[Ginzberg 1942. Pp. 170-171
HIAS Archives, Yivo
JDC Archives, Yivo]
|
Dr. Aladar Deutsch
|
Bohemia-Moravia, Czechoslovakia
|
Supreme Council of the Federation of Jewish Religious Congregations of Bohemia-Moravia & Silesia (JRC; Kulturgemeinde), Chief Rabbinate
[Rothkirchen 2005.]
|
Aranka Deutsch
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Raoul Wallenberg’s staff
[Botos-Kovacs, 2007]
|
Bernard Deutsch
|
USA
|
President, American Jewish Congress (Congress), 1929-1935
|
Egon Deutsch
|
Terezin Ghetto, Prague, Czechoslovakia
|
Clerk, Central Registry, Terezin Ghetto
Arrested and deported to Auschwitz for helping Jews
|
Emil Deutsch
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Relief and rescue activist
[Gur 2007.]
|
Emmeril Deutsch
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hazalah
[Gur 2007.]
|
Miklós “Bub” Deutsch (Ya’akov), (b. 1922)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Helped Jewish refugees from Slovakia; saved young Jews; warned Jews in Hungarian provinces
[Gur 2007. P.73]
|
Tury Deutsch
|
Vienna, Austria
|
Af-Al-Pi (“Despite Everything”), Perl Transport
[Perl, 1978; Ben-Ami, 1982, p. 147]
|
Josef L. Dewenherz
|
Vienna, Austria
|
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
[JDC Archives, NY]
|
David Diamant
|
France
|
Solidarite, Trade Union, Rescue Activist
[Lazare, 1996, pp. 26, 62-64]
|
Abraham Diamond* (1900-1943)
|
Warsaw Ghetto, Poland
|
Poale Zion
Partisan, Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB), Brushmaker’s Section, Warsaw Ghetto Revolt, April 1943
Killed in action, May 1943
[Barkai, 1962]
|
David Diamond
|
Buffalo, NY., USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Samuel Dickstein (1885-1934)
|
New York, USA
|
Democratic U.S. Representative; tried to liberalize immigration laws to help refugees from Europe to emigrate to USA
[Lookstein, 1985; Wyman, 1985, pp. 55-56, 121, 151, 198, 273-274, 275-276, 317]
|
Jenö (Ya’A Kov) Dijósi
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
He Halutz Rescue and Resistance
Arrested, escaped from Arrow Cross
[Cohen 1986.
Gur 2007. P.74]
|
Ilja Dijour
|
Danzig, Poland; Portugal; Portugal; USA
|
HIAS-ICA-Danzig, 1938; HICEM European secretary, US executive secretary 1942
[Ginzberg 1942. Pp.170-171
HIAS Archives, Yivo
Wischnitzer 1956.]
|
Solomon Dingol
|
New York, USA
|
Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America (HIAS), vice president, board of directors, 1933-1939, 1942-
HIAS vice president,1933-1939
HIAS executive secretary, 1942
[HIAS Archives, Yivo
Wischnitzer 1956]
|
Professor Benzion Dinur
|
Palestine
|
Executive, Al-Domi (No Silence); rescue activist
|
Jenö Diósi (Ya’akov), (d. 1970)
|
Romania; Budapest, Hungary
|
Maccabi Hatzair
Helped lead refugees in escape from Hungary to Romania
|
Monte Dobin
|
France
|
Bund Member, Arrested
[Adler 1987. p.203]
|
Eliyahu Dobkin (1898-1976)
|
Istanbul, Turkey; Germany; Lithuania; Palestine; Spain; Portugal
|
Aliyah Bet
Co-leader, Immigration Department, Joint Rescue Committee of the Jewish Agency for Palestine (JA; Yishuv), 1933-1945; head, Histadrut Immigration Department, 1933-1945
Committee of Four
Committee for Polish Jewry
[Biss, 1975; Friling, 2005; Porat, 1990, pp. 114-115]
|
Boris Dolsky
|
Minsk Ghetto
|
Minsk Ghetto Council, Housing Department
[Epstein, 2008, pp. 96-99, 124, 139, 142]
|
J. Domb
|
Warsaw
|
Sent report on Shoa in Poland to Sternbuch’s in Switzerland
[Kranzler, 1991, p. 200]
|
Miska Domonkos
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Jewish Council (Zsido Tanacs)
Technical Services Division
Raoul Wallenberg’s immediate co-worker
Fed and Aided Jews in Camps and Ghettos
Posed as Hungarian Arrow Cross Member.
[Braham 1981.]
|
Angelo Donati
|
France; Italy
|
Major Rescue Activist-Leader, Leader, DELASEM (Aid Commission for Jewish Refugees; Delegazione Assistenza Emigranti); organized major rescue and relief operations.
HIJEFS
Banker, philanthropist
[Carpi, 1994; Latour,1996; Lazare, 1996, pp. 227-232; Leboucher, 1969; Michaelis, 1978; Poliakov, 1955; Samuel, 2002, pp. 88, 109]
|
Mrs. Sundel Doniger
|
New York, USA
|
The Women’s Zionist Organization of America
|
David Donneger
|
USA
|
Philanthropist, gave funds to rescue Jews
[Ben-Ami, 1982, pp. 263-264]
|
Hugo Donnenbaum
|
Geneva, Switzerland
|
Staff, HIJEFS
[Kranzler, 1987, 1991; Friedenson, 1984]
|
Dezso Donnenberg
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Raoul Wallenberg’s immediate staff, assistant for Schutzpass holders, manager at Ulloi Utca 2-4
|
Dezsone Donnenberg
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Raoul Wallenberg’s staff
|
Doubi Donner (Amiram)
|
Belgium
|
Hashomer Hazair
Zionit He Halutz
Rescue and relif activist
Worked with Nathan Schwald
[Milchman 1998. P.400]
|
David Donoff*
|
Lyons, France
|
Main Office for the Shelter (DCA); Service André – Sixième, shot, Helped Jews escape/leave Gurs Detention Camp
[Lazare, 1996, pp. 170, 340n108]
|
Dorfman, see Jukel
|
|
|
Zadok Dorogoyer-Doron
|
Yugoslavia
|
Yishuv Parachutist
Liaison with Yugoslav Army
[Friling 2005.]
|
Yaacov Dostrovsky (Dori)
|
Palestine
|
Haganah, Illegal Immigration
[Friling 2005.]
|
Yaakov (Jacob) Doubinski
|
Southern France
|
Founder and president, Dubouchage Committee, Refugee Aid Committee
[Latour, 1970/1981; Lazare, 1996, pp. 227, 232]
|
Shimshon (Marek) Draenger*, 1917-1943
|
Krakow and Warsaw, Poland; Czechoslovakia
|
Youth Movement activist, underground leader, founded and led He-Halutz (Pioneer); tried to save Jews; successfully forged documents, papers; became partisan, urging Jews to escape from ghettoes; arrested, killed
[Barkai, 1962, p. 368]
|
Tova Draenger* (Gusta Davidson), 1917-1943
|
Krakow, Poland
|
Underground activist, co-founded He-Halutz Ha-Lohem in Krakow; wife of Shimshon Draenger; arrested, killed
[Barkai, 1962, p. 368]
|
Dragoner Family
|
Yugoslavia
|
Af-Al-Pi (“Despite Everything”), Perl Transport; rescue activist
[Perl 1978. Pp.319-321]
|
Jean Dreyfus
|
Algeria
|
Rescue and resistance leader
[Encyclopedia Judacia 1971. P.617]
|
Abraham Drier* (1916-1943)
|
Warsaw Ghetto, Poland
|
Rescued partisans from Gestapo; fought in April 1943 ghetto revolt, killed
[Barkai, 1962, p. 369]
|
Madeline Dryfus*
|
Limoges, Southern France
|
Œuvre de Secours aux Enfants (OSE; Children’s Aid Rescue Society)
Relief and rescue worker
Killed
[Samuel 2002. P.95]
|
Marguite Dreyfus*
|
France
|
Hebrew Sheltering and Aid Society (HIAS-HICEM), killed
[Samuel 2002. P.92]
|
Pierre Dryfus (alias “Pierre Dutertre”)
|
Limoges, Southern France
|
Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants (OSE; Children’s Aid Rescue Society)
Relief and rescue worker
[Samuel, 2002, pp. 92, 111, 120, 126, 155]
|
David Dubinsky
|
New York, USA
|
Treasurer, Jewish Labor Committee (JLC)
Executive Committee, Board of Directors, JDC
|
Dubski*
|
Lachwa Ghetto (Pinsk Area)
|
Lachwa Jewish Council, Housing Department; promoted resistance and escape; refused to hand over Jewish list, killed
[Trunk 1972. P.471]
|
Sevek Dumski* (1925-1943)
|
Warsaw Ghetto, Poland
|
Partisan fighter, Warsaw Ghetto, with Brushmaker’s Section; fought in April 1943 revolt; killed May 10, 1943
[Barkai, 19692 p. 369]
|
Sewek Dunski
|
Warsaw Ghetto, Poland
|
Warsaw Ghetto fighter
[Gutman, 1994, p. 213]
|
Zvi Dunski*
|
Sosnowitz, Zaglebie, Poland
|
He Halutz Youth
Underground in Sosnowitz Ghetto, betrayed and killed
Zionist rescuer
[Trunk, 1972, p. 459; Barkai, 1962, p. 369]
|
Karoly Dusoczky
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Raoul Wallenberg’s immediate staff and co-worker
|
Alter Dworetsky* (1906-1942)
|
Zdzieciól (Nowogródek District)
|
Chairman, Zdzieciól Idiatlovo Jewish Council; organized partisans in ghetto; helped ghetto inhabitants escape; shot by Soviet partisans on May 11, 1942
[Barkai, 1962, p. 369; Trunk, 1972, p. 472; Arad, 2010, pp. 496-497]
|
Mark Dworzetski
|
Vilna, Lithuania
|
Leader, Vilna Ghetto Resistance
Member, PPA
[Arad, 1980; Barkai, 1962, p. 369]
|
Solomon Dyck
|
Poland
|
Rescue advocate
|
Robert Ebstein
|
Valence, Southern France
|
Leader, Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants (OSE; Children’s Aid Rescue Society), Southest Section
[Klarsfeld 1985.]
|
Marek Edelman (b. 1921)
|
Warsaw Ghetto, Poland
|
Bund member
Deputy Commander-Organizer, Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB)
Leader, Brushmaker’s, January-April 1943
Fought in ghetto revolt; escaped May 10, 1943
[Gutman, 1982, 1994, pp. 167, 198, 202, 213, 224]
|
Samuel Edelman
|
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
|
Chairman, Alliance Israelite Universelle of America, central committee
|
Jakub (Jacob) Edelstein* (1903-1944)
|
Prague, Czechoslovakia
|
Community leader, worked with the Mossad Aliyah Bet
Supreme Council of the Federation of Jewish Religious Congregations of Bohemia-Moravia & Silesia (JRC; Kulturgemeinde), deputy chairman
Prague Transfer Committee
Chairman, Jewish Council, Theresienstadt
Killed in Auschwitz with wife, son, family
[Dagan 1984.
Rothkirchen 2005.]
|
Zvi Edelstein* (1922)
|
Warsaw Ghetto, Poland
|
Member, Dror
Partisan fighter with Benjamin Wald Unit during ghetto revolt April 1943; captured, killed
[Barkai, 1962, p. 370]
|
Maurits Ernst Edersheim
|
USA
|
Treasurer, Netherlands Jewish Society, Inc.
|
George Edinger*
|
Northern France occupied zone
|
Chairman,Leader Group II General Council of French Jews (Union Général des Israélites de France; UGIF) after September 1943, killed
[Cohen, 1986, pp. 92-93, 101, 106, 133, 162, 164; Rayski, 2005, pp. 305, 307-309]
|
G.A. Efroymson
|
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Ilya Ehrenberg (1891-1976)
|
Soviet Union
|
Jewish Antifascist Committee; reported Nazi atrocities
|
Rabbi Marcus Ehrenpreis
|
Stockholm, Sweden
|
Former Chief Rabbi, Bulgaria
Rescue advocate, leader in Sweden
Lobbied Swedish government to rescue and support Danish Jews.
[Yahil 1969.]
|
Ehrlich*
|
Molczadz Ghetto
|
Chairman Molczadz Ghetto (refugee from Sicesia)
Tried to intercede with Germans to prevent deportation, tortured, killed
[Trunk 1972. P.441]
|
Chaim Ehrlich
|
Szarkowszcyzna Ghetto
|
Underground ghetto leader, helped 10,000 Jews to escape
|
Louis H. Ehrlich
|
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Rudolf Ehrmann
|
Bohemia-Moravia, Czechoslovakia
|
Supreme Council of the Federation of Jewish Religious Congregations of Bohemia-Moravia & Silesia (JRC; Kulturgemeinde), Economic Management
|
S. Eichenstein
|
New York, USA
|
Executive director, Agudas Israel of America, Inc.
|
Dr. Mordechai Eliash (1892 – 1950)
|
Turkey
|
Rescue Committee of the Jewish Agency for Palestine (JA)
[Ofer 1990. P.272]
|
Eliyahu Eilath (Eliyahu Epstein) (1892-1950)
|
Istanbul, Turkey
|
Rescue Committee, Jewish Agency for Palestine, Political Department
[Friling 2005.
Ofer 1990.]
|
Anschel (Asher) Einhorn (1915-1986)
|
Hungary
|
Hehalutz Hatzair, 1933-1939
Dror Habonim
Underground Resistance
Deported to Auschwitz, 1944
[Gur 2007. P.76]
|
Menahem Einhorn (1920-2000)
|
Máramoros District
|
Dror Habonim
[Gur 2007. P.77]
|
Albert Einstein
|
USA
|
Major Rescue Advocate, fundraiser
Hon. chairman, United Palestine Appeal
Hon. chairman, American Committee of OSE
|
Miklós (Moshe) Eisenburg* (1922-1943)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Helped refugees arriving from Poland, Slovakia
Sela Organization, Helped refugees arrested (1942)
Sent to detention camp, committed suicide
[Gur 2007. Pp.77-78]
|
Manik Eisenstein
|
Krakow, Poland
|
Leader, Organization of Pioneer Jewish Youth in Krakow, He-Haluts Ha-Lohem, armed underground, resistance, forged and distributed documents
|
R. H. Eitje
|
Amsterdam, Netherlands
|
Hachnosas Ourechim, relief activist, ran CJV under Dr. David Cohen
|
Willi (Zeev) Eisikovits
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
He Halutz Rescue and Resistance
[Cohen 1986.
Gur 2007. P.78]
|
Ferenc “Feri” Eisinger (b. 1927)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Maccabi Hatzair
Helped produce forged protective documents
Arrested, tortured
[Gur 2007. P.79]
|
Chaim Yisroel Eiss
|
|
leader, Agudath Israel
|
Paul Elbogen
|
Vienna, Austria
|
Af-Al-Pi (“Despite Everything”), Perl Transport; Betar
[Perl 1978.]
|
Klári Elfer (Karni), (b. 1928)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Liaison officer, Swiss Glass House
Transferred forged Swiss protective papers
[Gur 2007. P.142]
|
Oszkár Elfer (Yehuda Ben-David), (b. 1926)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Rescued Jews from Labor Units; moved Jews into protected houses
Captured and tortured, but was able to escape to continue rescue work
[Gur 2007. P.55]
|
Dr. Elias
|
Vienna, Austria
|
Karen Hayesod, Austria
|
Dr. Mordechai Eliash (1892-1950)
|
Istanbul, Turkey
|
Rescue Committee of the Jewish Agency in Turkey
[Frilling 2005.]
|
Bela Elk*
|
Budapest
|
With Raoul Wallenberg, saved Jews from death marches; murdered by Arrow Cross.
[Braham 1981. P.706]
|
Elchanan Elkes* (1879-1944)
|
Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania
|
Veteran Zionist; Chairman of the Ältestenrat (Council); supported effort to save Jews; died in Landsberg concentration camp in Germany
|
Abram I. Elkus
|
New York, USA
|
Hon. Vice president, American Jewish Committee (AJC)
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Chonen Elterman
|
White Russia
|
Partisan Commander, Kuznetzov Division; killed
[Barkai, 1962, p. 370]
|
Robert Endewelt
|
France
|
Solidarity, Leadership Youth Section
[Adler 1987.]
|
Dr. Eng
|
Bohemia-Moravia, Czechoslovakia
|
Supreme Council of the Federation of Jewish Religious Congregations of Bohemia-Moravia & Silesia (JRC; Kulturgemeinde), Vocational reorientation
[Rothkirchen 2005.]
|
Mr. Engel
|
Vienna, Austria
|
Kultusgemeinde office, staff, Vienna
|
H. Engel
|
Helsinki, Finland
|
Refugee Committee
Helsinki Jewish Congregation
[Rautkallio 1987.]
|
William P. Engel
|
Birmingham, AL., USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Morris Engelman
|
New York, New York, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Clarence H. Enggass
|
Detroit, MI., USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Dr. (Shlomo) Shmuel Enzer
|
Romania
|
Af-Al-Pi (“Despite Everything”), Perl Transport, Palestine Office
Mosad Aliya Bet Organizer
Arrested in 1943 for helping Jews
[Ancel 1987.
Ofer 1990.
Perl 1978.]
|
Erzebét (Elizabeth) Eppler (1921-1999)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hazalah
“Gordon Circle,” “Borohov Circle”
Worked with Swiss legation in Budapest
[Gur 2007. P.79]
|
Dr. Sandor (Alexander) Eppler
|
Hungary
|
Magyar Izraeliták Pártfogo Irodája
|
Arthur M. Epstein
|
Portland, OR., USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Eliyahu Epstein (Eliyahu Eilath) (Elat), (b. 1903)
|
Turkey
|
Mossad, Jewish Agency Political Committee, 1934-1945, Yishuv emissary, JAE
[Frilling 2005.]
|
Frank Epstein
|
New York City, New York, USA
|
Secretary, American Federation for Lithuanian Jews, Inc.
|
Harry Epstein
|
USA
|
HIAS board of directors 1933-1939
[HIAS Archives, Yivo
Wischnitzer 1956.]
|
Lazar Epstein
|
Warsaw, Poland; Kobe, Japan
|
JEAS Warsaw; helped refugees escape
[Ginzberg 1942. P.165
HIAS Archives, Yivo
Wischnitzer 1956.]
|
Max Epstein
|
Chicago, Illinois, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Miss Mila Epstein
|
Bucharest, Romania
|
Betar rescue activist; Af-Al-Pi (“Despite Everything”) Perl Transport representative
[Perl 1978.]
|
Paul Eppstein
|
Germany
|
Central Committee of German Jews for Relief and Reconstruction (Zentralausschuss der Deutschen Juden für Hilfe und Aufbau)
Reich Union President
Mossad Aliyah Bet
Deported to Theresienstadt
[JDC Archives, NY]
|
Zsigmund (Yehoshua) Epstein (b.1924)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Underground Activist
[Gur 2007. P.80]
|
Edit Erdös
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Rescued children, worked with Ottó Komoly, Department A, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
[Cohen 1986. P.271
Gur 2007.]
|
Jacob Erlanger
|
Switzerland
|
HIJEFS
|
Wolf Erlanger
|
Switzerland
|
HIJEFS
|
Alfred I. Esberg
|
USA
|
Vice president, National Refugee Service (NRC)
|
Eliyahu Even
|
Romania
|
Betar
Aliyah Bet
|
Broniek Ezerowics
|
Paris, France
|
Bundist, Rue Amelot Committee
|
Solomon Ezrati
|
Salonika, Greece
|
Spanish Vice-Consul in Salonika
Helped save Jews, arrested, deported to Bergen Belsen, survived
|
Béla Fábián
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Rescue activist
Member Hungarian Parlaiment, warned Jews
[Braham 1981. P.706]
|
Tibor Fábián
|
Hungary
|
Member of “Shunoni Group”
[Gur 2007. P.81]
|
Leon Falk, Jr.
|
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Myron S. Falk, Jr.
|
New York, New York, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Emil Faltyn (Emerich Falti)
|
Vienna, Austria; Prague, Czechoslovakia
|
Af-Al-Pi (“Despite Everything”), Perl Transport
Organized rescue actions, obtained and distributed forged visas
[Perl 1978.]
|
George W. Farber
|
Worchester, MA., USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Leon Farhi
|
Bulgaria
|
Community leader, underground Jewish consistory
Jewish Aid Society
Rescue advocate
[Chary 1970. Pp.61, 145]
|
Albert Farkas
|
USA
|
Vice president, Association of Hungarian Jews in America
|
Viktor Farkas (Avigdor Ben-Ze’ev), (1926-2004)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Maccabi Hatzair – underground
Worked at Swiss Glass House
Founder of hospital on Vilmos Csaszar Boulevard, Budapest
[Gur 2007. P.60]
|
Miklós (Shmuel) Fast (b. 1919)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Underground activist with wife Otilia Fast
[Gur 2007. P.83]
|
Sara Feder
|
USA
|
Co-chairman, National Labor Committee for Palestine
|
Rabbi Simon Federbusch (1892-1969)
|
Finland
|
Chief Rabbi of Finland; rescue activist
[JDC Archives, NY
Rautkallio 1987.]
|
Árpád Federit (1891-1971)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Gordon Circle
Saved Jewish children from Slovakia; forged and distributed protective papers
[Gur 2007. P.83]
|
Itzik Feffer (1900-1952)
|
Soviet Union
|
Jewish Antifascist Committee
Publicized Holocaust in Europe
|
Zvi Feher
|
Slovakia
|
Working Group (Pracovná Skupina); liaison with camps
|
R. Feiberger
|
Bohemia-Moravia, Czechoslovakia
|
Supreme Council of the Federation of Jewish Religious Congregations of Bohemia-Moravia & Silesia (JRC; Kulturgemeinde), Vocations
[Rothkirchen 2005.]
|
Benjamin Feigenbaum (1923-1981)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Bnei Akiva
Underground activist, Glass House
[Gur 2007. P.86]
|
Endre (Avraham) Feigenbaum (Feigi), (b. 1919)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Rescue activist – Hashomer Hatzair
Tried to warn Jews; worked in Glass House
Arrested, imprisoned, tortured; escaped
[Cohen 1986. Pp.234-235
Gur 2007. P.86]
|
Louis Feigenblatt
|
Costa Rica
|
Representative, JDC
[JDC Archives, NY]
|
Israel Feinberg
|
USA
|
Vice chairman, Jewish Labor Committee (JLC)
|
Nathan Feinberg
|
|
Member, Committee of Three that submitted Bernheim Petition to League of Nations, May 1933
|
Leon Feiner (1888-1945)
|
Poland
|
Underground leader
Bundist
Deputy Chairman of Polish Council for Aid to Jews, Zegota
Organized ZOB, Jewish fighting organization
Warned Jews
[Gutman 1977. Pp.367-398]
|
Morris Feinstone
|
New York City, USA
|
Vice chairman, Jewish Labor Committee (JLC)
Co-chair, National Labor Committee for Palestine
|
Laja (Léa) Feldblum, alias Marie Louise Decoste
|
Izieu, France
|
Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants (OSE; Children’s Aid Rescue Society) worker, Izieu Children’s Home
Deported to Auschwitz, survived
[Klarsfed 1984.]
|
Leibl Feldhendler*
|
Sobibor death camp, Poland
|
An organizer of the Sobibor uprising, October 2, 1943; former chairman, Zylkowk Ghetto Jewish Council; killed
[Trunk 1972. P474]
|
Otilia (Tila) Feldman (Fast), (1919-1991)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Helped refugees from Slovakia
[Gur 2007. P.82]
|
Szidonia Feldman
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Head, Division of Public Feeding (Népélmezési Osztaly), Pest Ghetto
[Braham 1981. P.860]
|
Yehoshva Radler-Feldman (1885-1957), pen name Rabbi Benjamin
|
|
Writer, journalist; founder, Al-Domi (Do Not Keep Silent) in 1942; rescue activist
|
Edit Felner (Metuka Grosz), (b. 1925)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hanoar Hatzioni
Distributed documents
Arrested, deported to Auschwitz; survived
[Gur 2007. P.116]
|
Baruh Felsenburg (b. 1926)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Maccabi Hatzair
Helped Jews escape from labor camps in Hungary
[Gur 2007. P.86]
|
Dr. Otto Fenner
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Medical doctor, Head Doctor, hospital rescue activist
|
András Fenyö
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Department A, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
[Gur 2007.]
|
David Ferdman
|
Brussels, Belgium
|
Comité d Assistance aux Refuges Juifs
[JDC Archives, NY F450-451]
|
Imre Fettman (Haim Golan) (b. 1926)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Distributed documents, money in provinces to save Jews
[Gur 2007. P.106]
|
Jozsef (Yeshayahu) Fettmann (Joseph Golan), (1920-1995)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Rescue and relief activist; helped refugees
[Gur 2007. P.86]
|
Tibor (Yeshayahu) Fettman (b. 1924)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Underground rescuer
[Gur 2007. Pp.86-87]
|
Benzion Feuerstein
|
Bohemia-Moravia, Czechoslovakia
|
Rescue activist, liaison
[Dagan 1984. P.36]
|
Moses I. Feuerstein
|
New York City, New York, USA
|
Chairman, American Committee for Relief and Resettlement of Yemenite Jews
|
Szolem (Sholem) Fialin*
|
Zdzieciól (Nowogródek District)
|
Partisan, helped Jews
Killed
[Trunk 1972. P.472]
|
Arye Fichman
|
Romania
|
Yishuv Parachutist
Organized emigration to Palestine
[Friling 2005.]
|
Roger Fichtenberg
|
Southern France
|
Sixième (The Sixth Division), French Jewish Scouts
[Rayski 2005.]
|
Herta Field
|
Southern France
|
OSE; relief worker; Rivesaltes concentration camp
[Samuel 2002.]
|
Harold Fields
|
USA
|
Child Adoption Bureau, rescue activist
[Zucker 2008.]
|
Elias Fife
|
New York City, New York, USA
|
President, American Federation for Lithuanian Jews, Inc.
|
Dr. Wilhelm Filderman (1882-1963)
|
Bucharest, Romania
|
Lawyer, leader of the Autonomous Committee for Assistance (Comisia Autonoma de Assistenta)
President, Union of Jewish Communities (Federatia Uniunilor de Comunitati Evreesti)
Head, Aid Committee
Representative, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
[Ancel 1987.
Enchclopedia Judaica 1971. Vol.6 pp.1274-1275
Filderman
Friling 2005.
JDC Archives, NY F898-912
Safran 1987.
Yad Vashem Archives]
|
Ignace Fink
|
Nice, Southern France
|
Secretary-general, Dobouchage Committee (Refugee Aid Committee)
[Latour 1970/1981.
Rayski 2005.]
|
Joseph L. Fink
|
Buffalo, New York, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Ch. Finkelstein
|
USA
|
Secretary, Association of Jewish Refugees and Immigrants from Poland
|
Louis Finkelstein
|
New York, New York, USA
|
Executive Committee, Board of Directors, JDC
|
Mario Finzi*
|
Bologna, Italy
|
Leader, DELASEM, Bologna
Killed
[Leboucher 1969.
Sarfatti 2006. P.208]
|
Shalom Finzi
|
Yugoslavia; Latvia
|
Yishuv Parachutist
Liaison with Yugoslav Partisans
[Friling 2005.]
|
Max Firestein
|
Los Angeles, CA., USA
|
Board of Directors, JC
|
Harry Fischel
|
New York City, New York, USA
|
Treasurer, Hebrew Sheltering Immigrant Aid Society of America (HIAS)
Board of Directors, Executive Committee, JDC
[HIAS Archives, Yivo
Wischnitzer 1956.]
|
Avri Fischer*, 1924-1944
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Forged and distributed protective documents
Deported to and murdered in Auschwitz
[Gur 2007. P.87]
|
Edit Fischer (Dr. Hava Eichler), (b. 1923)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hanoar Hatzioni
Distributed forged protective documents; worked in Swiss Glass House
[Gur 2007. P.76]
|
Enrö (Ernst) Fischer (1924-2000)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hanoar Hatzioni
Rescue activist
[Gur 2007. Pp.87-88]
|
Josef Fisher*
|
Czechoslovakia
|
“We Remain Faithful” Petition Committee
[Dagan 1984.
Rothkirchen 2005.]
|
Joseph Fischer
|
Nice, France
|
Representative, Zionist groups
Federation of French Jewish Organizations, Executive Committee
Member, Dobouchage Committee
Worked with Angelo Donati
Jewish Nation Fund (JNF)
[Cohen 1987.
Rayski 2005.]
|
Dr. Otto Fischer
|
Bohemia-Moravia, Czechoslovakia
|
Supreme Council of the Federation of Jewish Religious Congregations of Bohemia-Moravia & Silesia (JRC; Kulturgemeinde), Bureau of Statistics
[Rothkirchen 2005.]
|
Peter Fischer (Fay), (1919-2000)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Department A, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Rescued children
[Gur 2007. P.83]
|
Viktor “Viki” Fischer (Reshef) (b. 1919)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Treasurer, Maccabi Hatzair
Forged and distributed protective documents; rescue operative
[Gur 2007. P.191]
|
Wilhelm Fischer
|
Romania
|
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
World Jewish Congress
Jewish Coordinating Council
Aided and rescued Jews
[Braham 1981. P.348
JDC Archives, NY]
|
Alois Fischl
|
Bohemia-Moravia, Czechoslovakia
|
Supreme Council of the Federation of Jewish Religious Congregations of Bohemia-Moravia & Silesia (JRC; Kulturgemeinde)
Administration of Palestine Office
[Rothkirchen 2005.]
|
Lena Fischman
|
Southern France, Marsailles
|
Volunteer Emergency Rescue Committee (ERC)
[Fry 1945.
Marino 1999.]
|
Arthur A. Fishzohn
|
Turkey
|
JDC overseas staff, Turkey, 1944-1945; Bulgaria, 1946
[JDC Archives, NY]
|
Lisa Fittko
|
Southern France, Marsailles
|
Volunteer Emergency Rescue Committee (ERC) Guide (Passeur)
[Fry 1945.
Marino 1999.]
|
Abraham Fixler
|
Bohemia-Moravia, Czechoslovakia
|
Supreme Council of the Federation of Jewish Religious Congregations of Bohemia-Moravia & Silesia (JRC; Kulturgemeinde), Liaison with Central Office for Jewish Emigration
[Rothkirchen 2005.]
|
Fizer
|
Southern France
|
Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants (OSE; Children’s Aid Rescue Society); rescuer; led children to Switzerland
|
Louis Flashenberg
|
USA
|
Vice president, United Galician Jews of America
|
András Fleischer
|
Hungary
|
Shimoni Group
[Gur 2007. P.88]
|
György Fleischer
|
Hungary
|
Shimoni Group
[Gur 2007. P.88]
|
Pal Fleischer (b. 1926)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Rescue activist with Moshe Alpan; helped children
[Gur 2007. Pp.88-99]
|
Trudy Fleischer (b. 1929)
|
Slovakia; Budapest, Hungary
|
Maccabi Hatzair
Rescue activist
[Gur 2007. P.89]
|
Gisi Fleischman* (1897-1944)
|
Slovakia
|
Czech underground resister
Founder and leader, Working Group (Pracovná Skupina)
Jewish Center (UZ), Emigration Department
Zentrales Sociales Fuersorge-Kommittee fur die Juden in Slovensko
Representative, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
Women’s International Zionist Organization (WIZO)
Proposed Europa Plan
Helped Jews escape to Hungary
Deported to Auschwitz, killed
[AJC Archives, NY
Campion 1987.
Dagan 1984. Vol.3
Frilling 2005.
Fuchs 1954.
Neumann 1970.
Weismandel 1960.]
|
Dr. Karl Fleischman
|
Bohemia-Moravia, Czechoslovakia
|
Supreme Council of the Federation of Jewish Religious Congregations of Bohemia-Moravia & Silesia (JRC; Kulturgemeinde), Central Secretary
[Rothkirchen 2005.]
|
Eva-Chava Fleischmann
|
Berlin, Germany
|
Member, Chug Chalutzi (Zionist Circle) rescue group
|
Hermann Flesch
|
Vienna, Austria
|
Rescue activist
Revisionist Party
|
Bernard Flexner
|
New York, USA
|
Vice president, American Joint Reconstruction Foundation (Foundation), 1932-1938
Chairman, board of directors, Palestine Economic Corporation
Vice president, refugee Economic Corp.
[JDC Archives, NY]
|
Arthur Flugelman
|
New York, New York, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Ugo Foá
|
Rome, Italy
|
Leader, Jewish Community of Rome
[Gur 2007.]
|
Imre Fodor (Amir Doron), (1923-2001)
|
Budapest, Hunary
|
Hanoar Hatzioni
Rescuer with Jewish Council
Department A, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Forged and distributed protective papers
[Gur 2007. P.74]
|
István (Mordehai “Mordi”) Fodor* (1921-1944)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Sela Organization
Helped refugees from Slovakia
Died in forced labor camp
[Gur 2007. P.90]
|
Istvan Foeldes
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Jewish Council (Zsido Tanacs)
|
Mosaiska Foersamlingen
|
Stockholm, Sweden
|
Rescue and relief activist
[JDC Archives, NY F921]
|
Mr. Foerster
|
Vienna, Austria
|
Kultusgemeinde, Education Department
|
Fogel
|
Pilica Ghetto
|
Chairman, Jewish Council, encouraged Jews to escape, many did; supplied arms to Jews
|
Bela (Dov) Fogel (b. 1927)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Dror Habonim
Armed underground
[Gur 2007. P.90]
|
Chaim Fogelman
|
Naliboki Forest (near Minsk), Belorussia
|
Partisan commander with “Unit 106,” “Zorin Unit”; saved Jews in forest
[Suhl 1967.]
|
Ella Elefánt Foltyn (1922-2003)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Distributed forged papers; helped save children; sister of Moshe (Pil) Alpan
[Gur 2007. P.91]
|
Phillip Forman
|
Trenton, New Jersey, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Leo Foltyn
|
Terezin Ghetto
|
Head of Central Registry
Deported to Auschwitz for altering records to save Jews
|
Béla Forgács
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Volunteered with the Swedish Legation 1944-1945
Rescued Jews with Diplomats Per Anger and Raouc Wallenberg
[Anger 1981.
Braham 1981. P1087
Skogland 1997.]
|
Charles F. Foster
|
Toronto, Canada
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Ernst Fraenkel
|
New York City, New York, USA
|
Executive secretary, American Federation of Jews from Central Europe, Inc.
[Gur 2007. P.93]
|
Gabi Fraenkel (b. 1923)
|
Hungary
|
Dror Habonim
Helped refugees from Slovakia; warned Jews; distributed protective documents
[Gur 2007. P.93]
|
Jenö (Eugene) Fraenkel (1897-1986)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Leader, Mizrahi, Relief and Rescue Committee of Budapest of the Jewish Agency for Palestine (JA; Yishuv)
Jewish Council (Zsido Tanacs)
Management at Swiss Glass House
[Braham 1981. Pp.107, 933
Cohen 1986.
Gur 2007. Pp.92-93]
|
Lili (Ahuva) Fraenkel (1906-1958)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Mizrahi
Helped refugees; wife of Jenö Fraenkel
Arrested by Gestapo
[Gur 2007. P.94]
|
Miklós (Mordehai) Fraenkel (b. 1923)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Sela Organization
Aided refugees from Slovakia
Arrested, deported to concentration camps
[Gur 2007. P.94]
|
Sandor (Shmuel) Freaenkel (1918-1990)
|
Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Helped Jews escape ghettoes in provinces
[Gur 2007. P.95]
|
M. Frangeort*
|
France
|
Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society, HIAS-ICA; killed
[HIAS HICEM Archives, NY
Wischnitzer 1956. P.192]
|
Aaron M. Frank
|
Portland, Oregon, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Dr. E. Frank
|
Berlin, Germany
|
Director of Hechalutz, Berlin
|
A. Richard Frank
|
Chicago, Illinois, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Solomon Frank
|
Canada
|
Officer, Canadian Jewish Congress (CJC)
Rescue and relief activist
|
Walter Frank
|
Shanghai, China
|
Secretary, International Committee for the Relief of European Jews (IC)
[Krawzler 1976.]
|
William K. Frank
|
USA
|
Vice chairman, National Refugee Service (NRS)
|
Egmont L. Frankel
|
Canada
|
Officer, Canadian Jewish Congress (CJC)
Rescue and relief activist
|
Shabse Frankel
|
USA
|
Vaad Hatzalah
|
Max Freedman
|
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Rabbi Freeman
|
Jerusalem, Palestine
|
Pro-Palestine Committee
|
Andras (Avigdor “Andi”) Freiman (1922-1945)
|
Hungary
|
Commander of Beitar in Hungary; rescue and relief leader
[Gur 2007. Pp.95-96]
|
Archibald J. Freiman
|
Canada
|
Officer, Canadian Jewish Congress (CJC)
Rescue and relief activist
|
Tamas (Tzvi) Freiman (b. 1926)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Beitar party
Prepared and distributed forged protective documents; brother of Andras Freiman
[Gur 2007. P.96]
|
Raymond Fresco
|
Southern France
|
Nice Committee of UJRE
|
Fülöp (Phillip) Freudiger
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Jewish Council (Zsido Tanacs), head of the Orthodox community
Rescued Jews in provinces
[Braham 1981.
Cohen 1986.
Levai 1948.]
|
Joseph Fridman
|
Southern France
|
Zionist, Left Poale Zionist Leader CGD
[Adler 1987.]
|
Jancsu Fried (Ya’akov Foren), (1924-1999)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Distributed protective papers, Glass House
[Gur 2007. P.92]
|
Harry Friedenwald
|
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
|
Vice president, Zionist Organization of America
|
Alexander Frieder
|
Manila, Philippines
|
Refugee Aid Committee, Manila
[JDC Archives, NY F784-787A]
|
Rabbi Armin (Abba) Frieder (1911-1946)
|
Slovakia
|
Leader, Working Group (Pracovná Skupina); Nebenregierung
Founder, Ohel David rescue organization
[Dagan 1984. Vol.1,2,3
Freider Papers
Yad Vashen, Jerusalem]
|
Herbert S. Frieder
|
Manila, Philippines
|
Refugee Aid Committee, Manila
[JDC Archives, NY F784-787A]
|
Philip S. Frieder
|
Manila, Philippines
|
Refugee Aid Committee, Manila
[JDC Archives, NY F784-787A]
|
Joseph Friedlander
|
Vilna, Lithuania
|
Secretary, Palestine Office, Vilna, Lithuania
|
Lajos Friedlander* (1888-1944)
|
Hungary
|
Founder, Borohov Circle
Rescue advocate
Murdered in Auschwitz in 1944
[Gur 2007.]
|
Dr. Desider Friedmann
|
Vienna, Austria
|
Community leader activist
Kultursgemeinde
Deported to Dachau, 1938
Theresienstadt, 1942
[Levin 1968. P.111]
|
Dezsö (David) “Devi” Friedman (b. 1921)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Leader in Bnei Akiva
Rescue organizer with David Asael
Arrested and escaped
[Gur 2007. Pp.97-98]
|
Elisha Friedman
|
USA
|
Allotment Committee, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), JNF, UPA
Relief activist
[JDC Archives, NY]
|
Dr. Frantisek (Franz) Friedman
|
Prague, Czechoslovakia
|
Jewish Committee of Prague
Representative, Jewish Agency for Palestine, Transfer Committee
Supreme Council of the Federation of Jewish Religious Congregations of Bohemia-Moravia & Silesia (JRC; Kulturgemeinde)
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
[Dagan 1984. Vol.3
JDC Archives, NY
Rothkirchen 2005.]
|
Gerson Friedman
|
Vienna, Austria
|
Rescue and relief activist; saved Jews from deportations to Dachau
|
Imre (Moshe) Friedman (Moshe Pridan), (b. 1926)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Beitar
Rescue activist
Arrested, sent to Auschwitz and Moldorf concentration camps; survived
[Gur 2007. P.98]
|
Isaac Friedman (‘Perrin’)
|
Toulouse, France
|
Mutual Aid and Assistance Committee, Toulouse
|
Janos Friedman (Yona “Jani” Ben-Tzvi), (b. 1927)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Dror Habonim
Rescue activist with chidren’s homes
[Gur 2007. P.59]
|
Julius Friedman
|
|
Jewish member, Czechslovakia State Council in Exile; organized rescue
|
K. B. Friedman
|
USA
|
Chairman, advisory board, Tel-Hai Fund, Inc.
|
Max L. Friedman
|
New York, NY, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Richard Israel Friedman*
|
Bohemia-Moravia, Czechoslovakia
|
Supreme Council of the Federation of Jewish Religious Congregations of Bohemia-Moravia & Silesia (JRC; Kulturgemeinde)
Warned Jews
Deported and murdered in Auschwitz, 1944
[Rothkirchen 2005.]
|
Solomon Friedman
|
New York City, New York, USA
|
Vice president, Agudas Israel of America, Inc.
|
Tibor (Meir) Friedman (b. 1925)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Bnei Akiva
Underground rescue activist at Swiss Glass House
[Gur 2007. Pp.98-99]
|
Viktor (Avigdon “Viki” Yitzhak) Friedman (1914-1982)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Mizrahi
Distributed protective documents on death marches; employee at Swiss Glass House
[Gur 2007. P.97]
|
Dr. Desider Friedmann
|
Vienna, Austria
|
Head of Kultusgemeinde
Arrested after Nazi Anschluss, later deported to Auschwtiz
|
Zalman (Zygmunt) Friedrych* (1920-1943)
|
Warsaw Ghetto, Poland
|
Member Jewish Underground
In July 1942 escaped ghetto, went to Treblinka death camp to report on murder of Jews there
[Bartoszewski 1969.]
|
A. Frischer
|
Czechoslovakia
|
Jewish community leader; confidential representative, JDC
[JDC Archives, NY]
|
Ernest Frischer
|
|
Jewish member, Czechslovakia State Council in Exile; organized rescue
|
Herman Sandor Fröhlich (Tzvi Efrati), (1923-1991)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Worked in Swiss Glass House; distributed forged proctive papers and relief supplies
[Gur 2007. P.75]
|
Yitzhak Frolinger (alias Kis Tokaj), (b. 1928)
|
|
Member of MI-HA
Underground operative
[Gur 2007. P.99]
|
Norbert Fryd
|
Czechoslovakia
|
Community leader, fundraiser for “Give! Build! Live!” campaign for refugees and needy Jews
|
Franz Fuchs
|
Bohemia-Moravia, Czechoslovakia
|
Supreme Council of the Federation of Jewish Religious Congregations of Bohemia-Moravia & Silesia (JRC; Kulturgemeinde), Department of Housing
[Rothkirchen 2005.]
|
Istvan “Fabri” (Avri) Fürdei (1922-1948)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Aided refugees from Slovakia
Arrested and deported to Germany
[Gur 2007. P.100]
|
Dr. Robert K. Füredi
|
Slovakia
|
Zentrales Sociales Fuersorge-Kommittee fur die Juden in Slovensko; American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
[AJC Archives, NY]
|
Lajos (Arie) Funk* (1920-1944)
|
Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Sela Organization
Aided refugees from Slovakia
Arrested, murdered in Auschwitz, 1944
[Gur 2007. P.100]
|
Alex Furst
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hatzalah
Volunteered for Swiss legation
|
Viliam (Vilem) Furst (d. 1944)
|
Slovakia
|
Working Group (Pracovná Skupina); Nebenregierung
Jewish Center (UZ), Finance Department
[Dagan 1984. Vol3 p.205
Rothkirchen 2005.]
|
Lea Furszt-Komoly (b. 1921)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Maccabi and Hatzionim Haclal’im
Relief and rescue activist
Distributed Auschwitz Report
Daughter of Nathan Komoly
[Gur 2007. P.101]
|
Éva Gábor (Hava Eisenberg; Weisz), (b. 1923)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hanoar Hatzioni
Underground activist; distributed protective documents
[Gur 2007. P.77]
|
Ibi Gál
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Nurse, relief worker
|
Marceli Galewski
|
Treblinka death camp, Poland
|
Leader, underground camp resistance
|
Israel Galili (1911-1986)
|
Palestine
|
Labor Zionist
Commander, Haganah (1935-1947; Illegal Immigration)
Created Mossad Le Aliya Bet
[Friling 2005.]
|
Moshe Galili (Krivosheyn)
|
Paris, France; Vienna, Austria; Europe
|
Aliyah Bet
Af-Al-Pi (“Despite Everything”) – Perl Transport
[Ofer 1990.
Perl 1978.]
|
Denise Gamzon
|
Southern France
|
Member of the Resistance, wife of Robert Gamzon
[Adler 1987.
Cohen 1986.
Latour 1970.
Lazare 1996.
Rayski 2005.]
|
Robert Gamzon (“Lieutenant Lagnes”); (1905-1961)
|
Southern France
|
French partisan leader, rescuer, resistance fighter.
Leader of UGIF.
Founded Jewish Scout movement.
Established fighting French Maquis units.
[Adler 1987.
Cohen 1986.
Latour 1970.
Lazare 1996.
Rayski 2005.]
|
M. H. Gans
|
Geneva, Switzerland; Holland
|
Founder, Jewish Coordination Committee (Joosesche Coordination Committee; JCC); Gans Group; hid and maintained Jews in Holland
|
Hanna Ganz (Aniko Grünfeld; 1923-1995)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Leader, Dror Habonim
Tiyul leader, smuggled Jews to Romania
Rescue activist, arrested, deported to Auschwitz, survived
[Cohen 1986. P.262
Gur 2007. P.117]
|
Shulamit Gara
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
He Halutz Zionist
Escape leader
[Oral History
Museum of Jewish Heritage]
|
Michael Garber
|
Canada
|
President, Eastern Division, Canadian Jewish Congress (CJC)
Rescue and relief activist
[Gur 2007. P.103]
|
Gyula (Johanan) Gárdos (b. 1920)
|
Hungary
|
Underground rescue and relief
|
József (Joseph) Gárdos (1921-1945)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Dror Habonim; aided refugees from Slovakia; rescued Jews from labor camps; warned Jews regardsing deportations; set up escape routes; distributed protective papers
[Gur 2007. P.104]
|
Lea Gárdos (Friderika Tischler) (b. 1919)
|
Hungary
|
Distributed protective documents, letters and funds; wife of Johanan Gárdos
[Gur 2007. P.104]
|
Georges Garel (d. 1979)
|
Southern France
|
Children’s Aid Rescue Society (Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants; OSE)
Leader, Garel Network (Réseau Garel), Lyons, France
[Adler 1987.
Cohen1986.
Lazare 1996.
Marrus 1981.
Rayski 2005.]
|
Lieb Garfunkel
|
Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania
|
Vice chairman, Kaunas Jewish Council; encouraged escape and resistance
|
Lea Gaszner (Cohen)
|
Hungary
|
Dror Habonim
Saved Jews from forced labor camps
Deported to Auschwitz, survived
[Gur 2007.]
|
Avraham Gedaljevics (1923-1961)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Dror Habonim; underground activist
[Gur 2007. P.105]
|
Yitzhak Gedaljevics (b. 1925)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Dror Habonim; underground partisan
[Gur 2007. P.105]
|
Binyamin Gefner
|
Northern Italy
|
Yishuv partisan rescuer, Parachutist
[Friling 2005.]
|
David Moritz Geiger
|
France
|
UJIF
[Lazar 1996.]
|
Dr. Geiger
|
Romania
|
Af-Al-Pi (“Despite Everything”), Perl Transport
Palestine Office (Yishuv)
[Ofer 1990.
Perl 1978.]
|
George M. Geigin
|
New York City, New York, USA
|
President, American Friends of Polish Jews
|
Leonard Geis
|
Philadelphia, PA., USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Marcel Geismar*
|
Southern France
|
Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants (OSE; Children’s Aid Rescue Society)
Deported and murdered
|
Raymond Geissman
|
France
|
Leader, General Council of French Jews (Union Général des Israélites de France; UGIF)
[Cohen 1987.
Poznanski 2002.]
|
Bernard Gelbard
|
Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania
|
Rescue activist with Zorach Warhaftig
[Warhaftig 1988.]
|
Dr. Endre Gellért (Dr. Eliyahu Galor) (1917-1997)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hatzionim Haclali’im and Maccabea
Helped refugees from Slovakia
Worked in Swiss Glass House, Protection Department, distributed Schutzpässe, food supplies to ghettoes
[Cohen 1986. P.190
Gur 2007. P.102]
|
Leon Gellman
|
New York, NY., USA
|
Co-chair, Palestine Foundation Fund (Keren Hayesod), Inc.
Vice chairman, United Palestine Appeal
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Abraham Gepner* (1872-1943)
|
Warsaw, Poland
|
Centos; prominent member, Warsaw Ghetto Council; provided arms and funds to resistance; provided relief to Warsaw Ghetto
|
Gyorgy Gergely
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Tangier Committee for Aid to Refugees (Comité de Assistance aux Réfugiés Tangier)
|
Josef Geron
|
Sofia, Bulgaria
|
Chairman, Jewish Consistory of Sofia; tried to stop deportation, defended Jews
[Chary 1970.]
|
Áser “Bubi” Gerson* (d. 1943)
|
Transylvania
|
Aliya Bet; Hashomer Hatzair; arreseted, sent to labor camp; died in Ukraine
[Gur 2007. Pp.105-106]
|
Herry Gertz
|
New York, NY., USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Madame Getting
|
France, occupied zone
|
Director, Section 42 (Placement of Children), UGIF-N; worked with Juliet Stern
[Cohen 1985.]
|
Dr. Albert Geyer
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Rescue leader, General Zionists
Palestine Office, Budapest
[Cohen 1986.
Gur 2007.]
|
Dr. Nador Ghingold
|
Romania
|
Secretary, Jewish Council – Jewish Center
|
Moshe “Diadia Misha - Uncle Misha” Gildenman (d. 1958)
|
Korzec (Korets) Ghetto, Ukraine
|
Partisan leader; member, Jewish Council; recommended revolt and escape to forests; died by suicide
[Suhl 1967.]
|
Simcha Gildenman
|
Korzec (Korets) Ghetto
|
Partisan leader, son of Moshe Gildenman
[Suhl 1967.]
|
Meyer Gillis
|
USA
|
American Joint Reconstruction Foundation
[JDC Archives, NY]
|
N. V. Gilmovsky
|
USA
|
Secretary, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
Fundraising, Landmannschaften
[JDC Archives, NY]
|
Otto (Toto) Giniewski
|
Southern France
|
Zionist Brigade of Montpellier, see Zionist Youth Movement (MJS; Mouvement de Jeunesse Sioniste)
[Lazare 1996.
Poznanski 2002.]
|
Pino Ginsberg
|
Vienna, Austria
|
Af-Al-Pi (‘Despite Everything’)
Perl Transport
Arranged for transport and visas for Jews to leave Austria.
[Friling 2005.
Levin 1968.
Ofer 1990.
Perl 1978.]
|
Rabbi Ernest Ginsburger
|
Europe
|
HICEM representative, Commission to Spain to negotiate refuge
[HIAS-HICEM Archives, Yivo
Wischnitzer 1956.]
|
Marie Ginzburg
|
Switzerland
|
International Committee for the Placement of Intellectual Refugees (Comité International pour le Placement d’Intellectuels Refugiés)
|
Mrs. Yitzhak (Isaac) Giterman*
|
Poland
|
Wife of Yitzhak Giterman
Killed January 1943
[Apenszlak 1944. P.73]
|
Yitzhak (Isaac) Giterman* (1889-1943)
|
Poland; Lithuania
|
Jewish Mutual Aid Society (ZTOS; Zydowskie Towarzystwo Opieki Spolecznej)
Jewish Self-Help Society/Jewish Organization of Self-Help (Zydowska Samopomoc Spoleczna; ZSS)
Head, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), 1939-1943; staff 1919-1943
Killed in Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
[JDC Archives, NY]
|
Léon Glaeser
|
France
|
Founder, Jewish Defense Committee, Secretary of FSJF
Treasurer, Rue Amelot Committee
[Adler 1987.
Cohen 1987.
Rayski 2005.]
|
Dr. Glancz Aharon Glantz (Golan) (b. 1922)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Physician, relief activist
Rescue and relief activist; arrested, escaped to Romania
[Gur 2007.]
|
Dov Glanz (Golani), (b. 1927)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Dror Habonim
Helped refugees
Courier, Tiyyul operative
Froged, distributed protective papers
[Gur 2007. Pp. 107-108]
|
Alexander (Abbé) Glassberg (1902-1981)
|
Lyons, Southern France
|
Vicar of Notre Dame De Saint Alban, Lyon
Partisan, Anti-Nazi, rescued Jews
Children’s Aid Rescue Society (Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants; OSE)
Founded Christian Friendship (Amitié Chrétienne), Mosad Aliya Bet
(Jewish convert to Catholicism)
Main Office for the Shelter, (DCA)
[Lazare 1996.
Marrus 1981.
Rayski 2005.]
|
Eliyahu Glazer (Gleser)
|
Danzig, Poland; Prague, Czechoslovakia; Vienna, Austria
|
MossadAliyah Bet
leader of NZO (New Zionist Organization)/Betar
Af-Al-Pi (“Despite Everything”), Perl Transport
Distributed forged travel documents
[Friling 2005.
Ofer 1990. Pp. 77-79, 80
Perl 1978.]
|
Gesja Glazer* (d. 1944)
|
Kovno and Vilna, Lithuania
|
Leader, underground partisan; died by suicide before capture in 1944
|
Josef Glazman* (1913-1943)
|
Lithuania
|
Leader, Betar Zionist
Commander, youth armed partisans, co-founder, United Partisan Organization (FPO)
Warned Jews in ghettoes and villages; helped Jews escape ghetto
Killed in action, October 7, 1943
|
Dr. Gluck*
|
France
|
Physician at Brout-Vernet (Allier)
Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants (Childrens Aid Rescue Society; OSE), killed
|
Dr. Emil Glück
|
Sweden
|
Zionist
Organized Zionist Centers to prepare Jews for Emigration
[Yahil 1969. P.22]
|
Dr. Robert Glücksthal
|
Zagreb, Yugoslavia
|
Community leader; rescue and relief activist
|
Zacharia Gluska
|
New York City, New York, USA
|
Executive director, American Committee for Relief and Resettlement of Yemenite Jews
|
Vera Görög
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Rescued children, worked with Otto Komoly
Dept A International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
[Gur 2007.]
|
Ahoron Golan (Glantz) (b.1922)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Dror Habonim
Underground Activist
[Gur 2007. P.106]
|
Abraham Goldberg
|
New York, USA
|
Vice president, American Federation for Polish Jews
|
Ottó (Ya’akov) Goldberger, b. 1919)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Rescue activist
Distributed forged documents
[Gur 2007. P.109]
|
Mrs. I. M. Golden
|
San Francisco, California, USA
|
Women’s Zionist Organization of America
|
Leon Goldenberg
|
Transylvania
Bucharest, Romania
|
Committee for the Aid of Jewish Refugees from Northern Transylvania (Comitetul de asistentá a refugiatilor evrei din Ardealut de Nord)
|
Neska Goldfarb (Ágnes Szandel), (1921-2000)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Leader, He Halutz Resistance (Zionist Youth)
Dror Habonim
Worked for Swiss legation with Tsvi Goldfarb
Warned Jews of deportations
[Cohen 1986.
Gur 2007. Pp. 109-110]
|
Zwi (Tsvi) Goldfarb (1921-1977)
|
Poland; Budapest, Hungary
|
Leader, He Halutz Resistance (Zionist Youth Resistance)
Dror Habonim
Smuggled Jews
Captured and tortured
[Braham 1981.
Cohen 1986.
Gur 2007. Pp.110-111]
|
Goldin
|
Minsk (Byelorussia)
|
Minsk Jewish Council (Shops); promoted escape from ghetto
[Friling 2005.
Ofer 1990.
Porat 1990.]
|
Dr. Joseph Goldin
|
Istanbul, Turkey
|
Rescue Committee of the Jewish Agency in Turkey (JA; Yishuv)
|
Blanche B. Goldman
|
USA
|
Chair, German-Jewish Children’s Aid, 1938-1941
|
Mrs. Maurice L. Goldman
|
USA
|
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW)
Refugee activist
[Zucker 2008. P.11]
|
Nahum Goldmann (1894-1982)
|
Germany; USA
|
Zionist leader, diplomat, rescue activist
Member of subcommittee, High Commissioner for Refugees (League of Nations) in 1930s, represented Jewish Agency
Co-founder (with S. Wise), World Jewish Congress, 1936; President, World Jewish Congress
Co-founder, American Emergency Committee for Zionist Affairs, 1940
|
Richard S. Goldman
|
USA
|
Treasurer, Baron de Hirsch Fund
|
Solomon Goldman
|
Chicago, Illinois, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
Officer, Emergency Committee for Zionist Affairs
Chairman, executive committee, United Palestine Appeal
Vice president, Zionist Organization of America (ZOA)
|
Alfred Goldschmid
|
Terezin Ghetto, Prague, Czechoslovakia
|
Clerk, Central Registry
Deported to Auschwitz for helping Jews
|
József Goldschmied
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Member, Jewish Council (Zsido Tanacs)
Rescue advocate
[Braham 1981. P.630]
|
Sir Osmond d’Avigdor Goldsmid
|
Great Britain
|
President, ICA, 1934-1940
Council for German Jewry (Council); Central Council for Jewish Refugees, London
|
Milton Goldsmith
|
South America, Cuba
|
Representative, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Cuba, August 1939-January 1940
[JDC Archives, NY]
|
Erzsi Goldstein (b. 1927)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair; liaison with underground; helped produce and distribute protective documents
[Gur 2007. P.11]
|
Herbert S. Goldstein
|
New York, NY., USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Rabbi Israel Goldstein (1896-1986)
|
New York City, New York, USA
|
Co-chair, United Palesetine Appeal
Zionist leader, rescue advocate
Vice president, Zionist Organization of America
Co-chair, Palestine Foundation Fund (Keren Heyasod), Inc.
Synagogue Council of America
|
Jonah J. Goldstein
|
New York, New York, USA
|
Board of directors, Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America (HIAS)
Board of Directors, JDC
Joint Clearing Bureau
[HIAS Archives, Yivo
Wischnitzer 1956.
Zucker 2008.]
|
Mrs. H. B. L. Goldstein
|
New York, NY., USA
|
Comptroller, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee; Board of Directors, (JDC)
[JDC Archives, NY]
|
Karl Kotek Goldstein
|
Vienna, Austria
|
Af-Al-Pi (“Despite Everything”), Perl Transport
[Perl 1979.]
|
Peretz (Ference) Goldstein* (1923-1944)
|
Yugoslavia; Hungary
|
Yishuv, partisan rescuer, Parachutist
Jewish Agency for Palestine
Captured and executed in Germany
[Friling 2005.
Gur 2007. Pp111-112]
|
Samuel Goldstein
|
New York City, New York, USA
|
Hon. Secretary, Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society ofAmerica (HIAS)
President, United Galician Jews of America
|
Sándor Goldstein (Futó-Galambos), (1909-1963)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Communist Party
Underground activist, relief and rescue
[Gur 2007.]
|
I. Edwin Goldwasser
|
New York, New York, USA
|
Treasurer, Executive Committee, Board of Directors, Emergency Administration Committee, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
|
Shlomo Goldwasser
|
Markuszow Ghetto
|
Head of Jewish Council, advocated escape
|
Monroe Goldwater
|
New York, New York, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Victor Gollancz
|
Great Britain
|
Rescue Advocate, wrote pamphlet “Let My People Go.”
|
Eliyahu Golomb (1893-1945)
|
Palestine
|
Security, Joint Rescue Committee of the Jewish Agency for Palestine (JA; Yishuv)
Head of the Haganah, 1921-1945
Mossad Le Aliyah Bet, Histadrut, National Council
[Friling 2005.
Ofer 1990.]
|
J. J. Golub
|
New York, USA
|
Executive Committee, Board of Directors, JDC
Vice chairman, American Committee of OSE Children Aid Rescue Society
[Zucker 2008.]
|
Eugene Goodman
|
Cleveland, OH, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Lazure L. Goodman
|
Indianapolis, IN., USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
William W. Goodman
|
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Michael Goren (Gorenstein)
|
Bucharest, Romania
|
New Zionist Organization (NZO)
Af-Al-Pi (“Despite Everything”) – Perl Transport
Betar rescue activist
[Ofer 1990.
Perl 1978.]
|
Vera Görog
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Department A International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Organized rescue and relief of children in ghetto and protected houses
[Cohen 1986. P.271]
|
Mortiz M. Gottlieb
|
Allentown, PA., USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Dr. Lajos Gottesman
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Member Jewish Council (Zsido Tanacs
Rescue activist-advocate
[Braham 1981. P.629
Cohen 1986. Pp.72,73,101,129]
|
D. Samuel Gottesman
|
New York, New York, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Ragnar Gottfarb
|
Stockholm, Sweden
|
Representative, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
[JDC Archives, NY]
|
Max Gottschalk
|
Brussels, Belgium; New York, USA
|
Pilanthropist
President, HIAS-ICA board of directors, 1942
Negotiated refuge to Belgium, 1939
|
Boris Gourevitch
|
France
|
Committee for the Defense of the Rightes of Jews in Central and Eastern Europe and the Union for the Protection of the Human Person
|
Nina Gourfinkle
|
France
|
Main Office for the Shelters (DCA)
[Lazare 1996.]
|
Lazar Gourvic
|
Geneva, Switzerland
|
Children’s Aid Rescue Society (France de Secours aux Enfants ; OSE)
|
Eli (Eduard) Gozlan
|
Algeria
|
Rescue advocate; worked with American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) and HIAS-ICA
Chairman, Association d’etude, d’aid et d’assistance
[Ginzberg 1942 p.193
JDC Archives, NY]
|
Jean Gozlan
|
Algeria
|
Rescue and resistance leader
[Encyclopedia Judaica 1971. P.617]
|
Charles Grabiner
|
Brussels, Belgium
|
He Halutz Rescue and Relief Activist
Association des Juifs de France (AJB ; Association of Jews of Belgium)
Contact with Belgian Underground
Central Committee Poalei Zion
Arrested September 1943
[Eshkoli p.401
Milchman 1998. Pp. 401-409]
|
Alfred Grant
|
France
|
One of the leaders of Solidarité. (Solidarity)
[Rayski 2005.]
|
Bertil Grass*
|
|
Zionist Youth escape leader, murdered in Auschwitz
[Goldberger p.40]
|
Graubart
|
Vienna, Austria
|
Vice President, Jewish community in Vienna
Austrian Assemblyman
Supplied and raised funds for Af-Al-Pi and Die Aktion
|
Rabbi Isi Graudenz
|
Kovna (Kaunas), Lithuania
|
Refugee activist with Zorach Warhaftig
|
M. A. Gray
|
Canada
|
Officer, Canadian Jewish Congress (CJC)
Rescue and relief activist
|
Ester Greenberg
|
France
|
Leader Rue Amelot Committee
Established secret shop for forging identity cards, worked with Musnic of the UGIF
[Adler 1985.
Poznanski 2001.]
|
Herman J. Greenhut
|
USA
|
HIAS board of directors, 1933-1939; rescue activist
|
Arthur D. Greenleigh
|
USA
|
Assistant executive director, National Refugee Service (NRS), 1932-1942; executive staff; overseas staff 1944-1946; European Council, JDC, 1944-1945
[JDC Archives, NY
NRS Archives]
|
Harry Greenstein
|
Baltimore, MD, USA
|
Executive Director of Jewish Welfare Funds
Worked with National Refugee Service (NRS)
[Zucker 2008. P.18]
|
Yaakov Griffel (1900-1962)
|
Istanbul, Turkey; Romania
|
Rescue Committee of the Jewish Agency in Turkey, Jewish Agency for Palestine (JA; Yishuv) 1943-1944, Romania 1944
Rescue Committee of the Orthodox Rabbis in the United States (Va’ad Hatsala; Emergency Committee for War Torn Yeshivot), Agudat Israel
[Friling 2005.
Ofer 1990.]
|
Dr. Pierre Grinberg
|
France
|
Headquarters MNCR, Southern Zone.
Worked with OSE and Red Cross.
|
Reuben Grinberg
|
France
|
Chairman Rue Amelot Committee (Adler 166)
Federation of French Jewish Organizations (FSJF ; Fédération des Sociétés Juives de France), Coordinating Committee
[Adler 1987. P.166
Poznanski 2001. Pp.459, 467]
|
Louis Grodsky
|
New York, USA
|
Tel-Hai Fund, Inc.
|
Rabbi Chayim Ozer Grodzenski
|
Lithuania
|
Joint Rescue Committee of the Jewish Agency for Palestine (JA; Yishuv)
Founder, Vaad Hatzalah, October 1939
Warhaftig
[Friling 2005.]
|
Jacob Grojanowski
|
Chelmno death camp, Poland
|
First person to escape from Chelmno death camp; reported and witnessed atrocities to Jews in ghetto; reported produced and smuggled out
|
Dr. Sándor Grosinger (b. 1913)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hanoar Hatzioni; assistant to Ottó Komoly; distributed documents, aid to refugees; Helped escapees from labor units
[Gur 2007. P.114]
|
Frantisek Gross
|
Prague, Czechoslovakia
|
Af-Al-Pi (“Despite Everything”), Perl Transport
Helped Jews emigrate to Palestine, worked with Robert Mandler
[Perl 1978.]
|
Joel Gross
|
Newark, New Jersey, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
|
Karel Gross
|
Prague, Czechoslovakia
|
Af-Al-Pi (“Despite Everything”), Perl Transport
Helped Jews emigrate to Palestine
[Perl 1978.]
|
Solomon Gross
|
Slovakia
|
|
Haika Grossman (1919-1996)
|
Bialystok, Russia
|
Partisan resistance and organizer
Member, Ha-Shomer Ha-Tsazir
Warned Jews about deportation
Fought in Bialystok Ghetto Revolt, August 1943
Aliya Bet, Bricha
|
Kurt R. Grossman (1897-1972)
|
Germany, Prague, Paris, USA
|
Democratic Relief for Refugees in Prague, 1933-1938
Member, Rescue Department, World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1943-1949
|
Sándor (Alexander) Ben Eretz Grossmann (1909-2003)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
He Halutz Resistance (Zionist Youth Resistance); Hashomer Hatzair; worked in Swiss Glass House
Founded “Blau-Weiss” Movement
[Braham 1981.
Cohen 1986.
Gur 2007. P.115]
|
Vasily Grossman
|
Soviet Union
|
Jewish Antifascist Committee (JAC)
|
Ernö (Yitzhak) Grosz (b. 1924)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hanoar Hatzioni; distributed forged protective documents, food and supplies
[Gur 2007. P.117]
|
Gábor (Böci) Betzalel Grosz (b. 1924)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair; distributed protective documents; worked in Swiss Glass House
[Gur 2007. P.116]
|
Dr. Ferenc Groszmann
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Physician, medical relief activist
Set up hospital and medical care for Jews in Pest Ghetto
[Braham 1981. Pp.851,882]
|
Lazar Grousman*
|
Bucharest, Romania
|
HIAS-ICA Director
Killed with family during deportation to Transnistria
[Ginzberg 1942. P.194]
|
Ruth Gruber
|
USA, Italy
|
Rescuer of Jews for War Refugee Board (WRB), and US Treasury Department; saved 1,000 Jews as part of Oswego camp, New York
Prominent Author, Journalist
[Gruber 2005.]
|
Yitzhak Gruenbaum (1879-1970)
|
|
Polish Zionist leader (1919-1932
Chair, Joint Rescue Committee of the Jewish Agency for Palestine (JA; Yishuv), 1943-1947
“Committee of Four”
Committee for Polish Jewry
[Friling 2005.]
|
Ilonka Grüngold
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Nurse, relief worker
|
Aron Gr?nhut
|
Slovakia
|
Zionist
Organized smuggling of Jews out of Slovakia
|
Gaston Grunner
|
Paris, France
|
Rue Amelot Committee
UJRE, Paris
United Defense Committee
[Alder 1987. Pp.218-219]
|
Elias Elijahu Grünschlag
|
Graz, Austria
|
Zionist leader; organized emigration to Palestine; son led group to Palestine
|
Grünschlag, son of Elias Elijahu
|
Graz, Austria
|
Led group to Palestine
|
Jeno “Icu” Grünstein (Jean Greenstein) (b.1924)
|
Nagyszöllös, Budapest, Hungary
|
Non Affiliated, Posed as a German Soldier to Rescue Jews
[Gur 2007. P.113]
|
David (Coca) Grünwald (1925-1985)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Leader, Hanoar Hatzioni
Warned Jews in provinces, saved Jews from deportation
Rescue activist, distributed forged documents
[Gur 2007. P.120]
|
Eliezer Grünwald (b1923)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Bnei Akiva
Underground Activist
[Gur 2007. P.121]
|
Professor Fülöp Grünwald
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Jewish Council; defied Council to openly protest deportations
Arrested
[Braham 1981.]
|
Jeno Grünwald
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Jewish Council; defied Council to openly protest deportations
Arrested
[Braham 1981. P.630]
|
Jenö Grunberger (Ya’akov, Gal) (1923-1977)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair
Department A, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
[Gur 2007. P.102]
Worked in Swiss Glass House
|
Aron Grunhut
|
Slovakia
|
Zionist, rescue activist
|
Jenö (Jean) “Icu” Grunstein (b. 1924)
|
Nagyszöllös, Budapest, Hungary
|
Underground rescuer, posed as German officer
[Gur 2007. Pp.113-114]
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Eliezer Grunwald (b. 1923)
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Budapest, Hungary
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Bnei Akiva; underground activist
[Gur 2007. P.121]
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Bela Grunwalt
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Hungary
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He Halutz, rescue activist
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Tony Gryn
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Southern France
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Rescuer, guide
[Latour 1970 p.156]
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Yehiel Grynszpan
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Parczew Forest, Poland
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Partisan commander; helped escaped Jews; maintained family camp with several hundred Jews
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René Guastalla
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France
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President Central Consistory
Poznanski 2001. Pp.108,129]
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Paul Guggenheim
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Switzerland
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Swiss lawyer, sent report about the Shoah
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Mr. Sylvain S. Guggenheim
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Switzerland
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HIJEFS
[Häsler 1969.]
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Sally Guggenheim
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Switzerland
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Honorary consul for Yugoslavia, 1937; rescue and relief advocate
[Oral History Testimony]
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Mrs. Harry A. Guinzburg
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New York, NY., USA
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Board of Directors, JDC
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Liowa (Yehuda) Gukowsky
|
Romania
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Yishuv Parachutist
Organized immigration
[Friling 2005.]
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David Gur (Endre Grósz) (b. 1926)
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Budapest, Hungary
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Leader, Hashomer Hatzair
He Halutz Resistance (Zionist Youth Resistance)
Worked for Swiss legation in Budapest, 1944-1945; in charge of forging and distributing protective documents
Arrested and tortured by Hungarian police; escaped
[Braham 1981.
Cohen 1986.
Gur 2007. Pp. 121-122]
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Murray I. Gurfein
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USA
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HIAS board of directors 1933-1939 ; rescue activist
[HIAS Archives
Wischnitzer 1956.]
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Oscar Gurfinkel
|
Cuba
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American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), June 1943-October 1948
Joint Relief Committee (JRC)
[JDC Archives, NY]
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Lazare Gurvic (d. 1960)
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Geneva, Switzerland
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Union – OSE (Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants; Children’s Aid Rescue Society) offices
[Sammuel 2002. P.29]
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Olga Gurvic
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Geneva, Switzerland
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Union – OSE (Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants; Children’s Aid Rescue Society) offices
[Sammuel 2002. P.29]
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Reuben Guskin
|
New York, USA
|
Board of Directors, JDC
HIAS board of directors 1933-1939
Vice chairman, Jewish labor Committee (JLC)
Rescue activist
President, Workman’s Circle
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Marek Gut* (1926-1944)
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Budapest, Hungary
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Hashomer Hatzair
Rescued Jews, posed as Arrow Cross, distributed protective papers
Executed by Arrow Cross in 1944
[Gur 2007. P.122]
|
Márta Gut (Ben-Shlomo) (b. 1922)
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
Hashomer Hatzair ; underground activist
[Gur 2007. P.58]
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Jacob Gutfreund
|
Brussels, Belgium
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Polish Jewish refugee, organized and led gropu of Committee for the Devense of Jews (CDJ)
Commander Jewish Partisan Group
Resisted deportations
[Suhl 1967. P.316]
|
Gutgesztalt
|
Radomsko Ghetto
|
Chairman, Radomsko Jewish Council ; warned Jews ; promoted escape and rescue
[Suhl 1967.
Trunk 1972. P.464]
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Emilie Guth
|
France
|
Children’s Aid Rescue Society (Œuvre de Secours aux Enfants ; OSE)
|
Dr. O. Guth
|
Bohemia-Moravia, Czechoslovakia
|
Supreme Council of the Federation of Jewish Religious Congregations of Bohemia-Moravia & Silesia (JRC; Kulturgemeinde)
Czech Jewish Movement, Prague, Czechoslovakia
[Dagan 1984. VIII
Rothkirchen 2005.]
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Claude Gutman*
|
France
|
French Jewish Scouts (EIF)
Sixième (The Sixth); arrested, deported and killed by Germans
[Poznanski 2001.
Samuel 2002. P.83]
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Sandor Gutmann* (d. 1944)
|
Budapest, Hungary
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Betar Party
Underground activist
Killed by Arrow Cross in battle
[Gur 2007. P.122]
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Leo Guttenmacher
|
Bucharest,Romania
|
Rescue activist with Af-Al-Pi (‘Despite Everything’)
Perl transport
Persuaded Romanians to cooperate with rescue operations
|
Nachem Guttenmacher
|
Bucharest, Romania
|
Rescue activist with Af-Al-Pi (‘Despite Everything’)
Perl transport
Persuaded Romanians to cooperate with rescue operations
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Jaques Guttman (Griffon)
|
Nice, France
|
Rescue Activist, arrested
[Rayski 2005. P.205]
|
Nathan Gutwirth
|
Lithuania
|
Mir Yeshiva
[Kranzler 1976.
Warhaftig 1988.]
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David Guzik
|
Warsaw, Poland
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Representative, Poland, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), 1920-1946
[JDC Archives, NY]
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