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Group portrait of members of the Hashomer Hatzair socialist Zionist youth movement.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 16499
Group portrait of members of the Hashomer Hatzair socialist Zionist youth movement. Pictured in the back row, left to right, are: Tzvi Braun, Shifra Sokolka and Mordechai Anielewicz. Seated in front are Moshe Domb and Rachel Zilberberg ("Sarenka").

Group portrait of members of the Hashomer Hatzair socialist Zionist youth movement.

Pictured in the back row, left to right, are: Tzvi Braun, Shifra Sokolka and Mordechai Anielewicz. Seated in front are Moshe Domb and Rachel Zilberberg ("Sarenka").

Date
1938
Locale
Warsaw, Poland
Variant Locale
Warszawa
Varshava
Warschau
Photo Designation
LIFE BEFORE THE HOLOCAUST -- Poland -- Zionist Activity/Hachsharot
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Leah Hammerstein Silverstein

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Biography
Mordecai Anielewicz (1919-1943) was commander of the Zydowska Organizacja Bojowa [Jewish Fighting Organization, ZOB] from November 1942, and one of the leaders of the ghetto uprisings in January and April 1943. Anielwicz was killed in a bunker, with other leaders of the ZOB, in May 1943.

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Photo Source
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Provenance: Leah Hammerstein Silverstein
 
Record last modified: 2006-01-03 00:00:00
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