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A group of Jewish men stand at the entrance to the mikve (ritual bath) in the Piotrkow Trybunalski ghetto.

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    A group of Jewish men stand at the entrance to the mikve (ritual bath) in the Piotrkow Trybunalski ghetto.
    A group of Jewish men stand at the entrance to the mikve (ritual bath) in the Piotrkow Trybunalski ghetto. Among those pictured are: Leib Schwartz, Israel Weiss, Binem Jachimowicz, Moshe Chmielinitzky and Eliahu Bendermacher (the Jewish policeman in the background).

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    A group of Jewish men stand at the entrance to the mikve (ritual bath) in the Piotrkow Trybunalski ghetto.

    Among those pictured are: Leib Schwartz, Israel Weiss, Binem Jachimowicz, Moshe Chmielinitzky and Eliahu Bendermacher (the Jewish policeman in the background).
    Date
    1942 May 15
    Locale
    Piotrkow Trybunalski, [Lodz] Poland
    Variant Locale
    Petrikau
    Petrokov
    Piotrkow
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Ben Jachimowicz James

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    Photo Source
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Ben Jachimowicz James
    Source Record ID: Registry 019715

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    Photo Designation
    GHETTOS (MINOR) -- (P)

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    Biography
    Ben James (born Binem Jachimowicz ) was born in Piotrkow Trybunalski. After living in the Piotrkow ghetto, Binem was sent to a series of concentration and labor camps, including Belzec, Hrubieszow, Czestochowa and Buchenwald. He survived the war.
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    2001-09-13 00:00:00
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