On 29/06/1941 Jews were brought from Jassy to a train station and were loaded on a trains. The windows were covered with boards and the carriages were closed. The trains were sent from Calarasi to Targu Frumos. The passengers on the trains did not receive food or water, and the heat and lack of space were unbearable. The train left Jassy with 2,430 Jews aboard, it stopped now and then to take out the dead bodies. When the train stopped in Mircesti 327 bodies were taken off the train and they were buried near Iugani. On 06/07/1941 after a six day and seven night journey, they arrived in Calarasi. The Jews...
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Martin Spett, a Holocaust survivor from New-York City identified the man in front as Rabbi Izek Verobel (son of Shlomo Zlote). He was the Rabbi who prepered him for his Bar Mitzva.
The information was subbmitted by Prof. Zvi Ankori (Jerusalem) - son of the Rabbi.
According to an item in Yediot Acharonot Holocaust Memorial Day special edition, 12/4/2010, the man in front is Bear (Dov) Ehrlich Sloshni, grandfather of Mossad chief Meir Dagan. He was murdered during the Holoaust.
A young local Polish man found the photo and gave it after the war to Jews who returned to Lukow.
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The village Misocz is located 37.5 kilometer southwest of Rovno in northwest Ukraine. The women and children were murdered when the ghetto was exterminated.
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The village Misocz is located 37.5 kilometer southwest of Rovno in northwest Ukraine. The women and children were murdered when the ghetto was exterminated.
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The village Misocz is located 37.5 kilometer southwest of Rovno in northwest Ukraine. The women and children were murdered when the ghetto was exterminated.
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The photograph is of Jaeger, a doctor in the Wehrmacht. In the "Encyclopedia of the Holocaust" this photograph erroneously appears in the entry concerning SS Standartenfuhrer Karl Jaeger, chief-of-staff of the SD in Lithuania.
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Don Rupino Nikchi saved Jews in Assisi, Italy during the war. Channa Hirsch , one of the Jews he saved, is standing next to him. The Jews were hidden in the monastries.
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Between 25 June--8 July 1941, thousands of Jews were caught in Kaunas by Lithuanian militiamen and brought to the Seventh Fort which was one of many fortresses in Kaunas�s outskirts which served as a prison. They raped the women and later shot them.
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