Mel Mermelstein

male, 83 years old
case no. c356542, declaratory relief, anticipatory repudiation, injurious denial of established fact, intentional infliction of emotional distress, LA Times…Jewish person, JewishHolocaustsurvivor, the holocaust, Holocaust denial
Mel Mermelstein is a Hungarian-born Jew, sole-survivor of his family's extermination at Auschwitz concentration camp who defeated the Institute for...
Samuel Bak

Samuel Bak

male, 76 years old
Jewish, painter, Israeli, Holocaust, artist, JewishHolocaustsurvivor
Samuel Bak is an artist and a Holocaust survivor.
Jankiel Wiernik

Jankiel Wiernik

male
Holocaust victim, eichmann, Holocaust, second world war, Treblinka extermination camp, JewishHolocaustsurvivor
Yankel Wiernik was a Jewish Holocaust survivor from Poland who was an influential figure in the Treblinka extermination camp revolt of 1943. Since...

Yosef Goldman

male
Jewish, auctioneers, Beth Medrash Elyon alumni, Beth Medrash Elyon, JewishHolocaustsurvivor, Antiques experts…Jewish American, american jewish history
Yosef Goldman, a scholar of American Jewish history, is the author of the two-volume reference work, "Hebrew Printing in America 1735-1926: A...
Rudolf Kastner

Rudolf Kastner

male, deceased (1957)
Kastner train, Jewish Hungarian history, death by firearm in Israel, Holocaust, Malchiel Greenwald, nuremberg…JewishHolocaustsurvivor, the holocaust, Jewish person
Rudolf (Rezső) Kastner (Kasztner), also known as Israel (Yisrael) Kastner was the "de facto" head of a small Jewish organization in Budapest known a...
Markiyan Dimidov

Markiyan Dimidov

male
ukrainian, concentration camp, Nazi concentration camp survivor, Jewish person, JewishHolocaustsurvivor, German Forced Labour Compensation Programme
Markiyan Dimidov is a Ukrainian concentration camp survivor who was only eight in 1943 when Nazis set fire to his 3-year-old sister, Feofania, in a...

Aharon Moishe Leifer

male
Holocaust, Hasidic rebbes, rebbe, Toronto, Canada, JewishHolocaustsurvivor, Khust
Rabbbi Aharon Moishe (Moses) Leifer, was the third Rebbe of Khust. Leifer traveled from Budapest to Khust in 1943 to remove his parents from Khust....
Aharon Kotler

Aharon Kotler

male, deceased (1962)
Lithuanian Jew, Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah, Orthodox Judaism, Rosh yeshivas, Haredi rabbi in the United States, yeshiva…JewishHolocaustsurvivor
Rabbi Aharon (or Ahroyn, Aaron, Aron) Kotler (1891 - 1962) was a prominent leader of Orthodox Judaism in Lithuania, and later the United States of...
Yisrael Meir Lau

Yisrael Meir Lau

male, 72 years old
Israeli, Chief rabbi of Israel, polish, ashkenazi jew, Jewish person, tel aviv…JewishHolocaustsurvivor
Yisrael (Israel) Meir Lau is currently the Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv, Israel. He previously served as the Israeli Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi from 1993 to...