Jewish council chairman Mordechai Chaim Rumkowksi (seated in the center), poses with members of the council and four couples at a joint wedding celebration in the Lodz ghetto.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 14263

Overview

Caption: Jewish council chairman Mordechai Chaim Rumkowksi (seated in the center), poses with members of the council and four couples at a joint wedding celebration in the Lodz ghetto.

Pictured in the front row from right to left are: Aron Jakubowicz, David Gertler, Regina Jakubowicz, Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski, Dora Fuks, Leon Rosenblat and David Warszawski. Behind them stand Robert and Sala Schick (the bride in the white dress, on the right).
Date: 1942
Locale: Lodz, [Lodz] Poland
Variant Locale: Litzmannstadt
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Leon & Hanka Chain

Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Leon & Hanka Chain

Source Record ID: Registry 000589

Second Record ID: Registry 005870

Keyword: BADGES BADGES (STAR OF DAVID) FUKS, DORA GERTLER, DAWID GHETTO/OCCUPATION JAKUBOWICZ, ARON JAKUBOWICZ, REGINA JEWISH COUNCILS JEWS (POLISH) LODZ POLICE POLICE (JEWISH) ROZENBLAT, LEON RUMKOWSKA, REGINA WEINBERGER RUMKOWSKI, MORDECHAI CHAIM SIGNS/BANNERS/POSTERS WARSZAWSKI, DAVID WEDDINGS
Photo Designation: GHETTOS (MAJOR) -- LODZ (Poland) -- Ghetto Administration -- Jewish Council/Offices -- Rumkowski