Weissmandel Michael Dov

  • Weissmandel, Michael Dov, 1904?-1957
  • וייסמנדל, רחמ״ד
  • וויסמאנדל, מיכאל דוב
  • ווייסמאנדל, מיכאל בער, ?1904־1957
  • ווייסמאנדל, חיים מיכאל דוב, 1957־?1904
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Identifier
000425
Type of Entity
Person

Dates of Existence

1903

1956

History

Rabbi in Slovakia. Helped halt the deportation of Slovakian Jews for two years, through the organisation Working Group, who bribed German and Slovakian officials. Created the Europa Plan the rescue European Jews Jews in hte same way. In 1944 broadcast the so called Auschwitz Protocols about the mass exterminations. Escaped from Auschwitz, settled in the United States. \

Places

  • Debrecen, Hungary