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  1. Adolf Kolonko

  2. Adolf Ruebe

  3. Adolf Samsonovich Gershman

    • אדולף גרשמן

    The Head of the Judenrat in Zhmerinka

  4. Adolf Winkelmann

    Worked as a physician at the Concentration Camp Ravensbrück

  6. AEG

  7. Aeg Werke

  8. Aero Bank

  10. Agudat Ha-Noar Ha-Ivri - Akiva

    • אגודת הנוער העברי - עקיבא

    Zionist youth organization.

  11. Agudat Israel

    • Union of Israel
    • Aguda

    Orthodox, religious political party hostile to Zionism.

  12. Agudat Israel - Germany

    • אגודת ישראל - גרמניה

    Organization of Orthodox Jews in Germany

  15. Aharon Appelfeld

    • אהרון אפלפלד

  16. Aharon Rokeach

    • אהרן רוקח

    Rebbe of the Hassidic dinasty of Belz and Rabbi of Hajduhadhaz.

  17. Ahnenerbe

    • Ancestral heritage

    Founded in 1935-07-01

    Ahnenerbe was the name given to the Society for Research into the Spiritual Roots of Germany’s Ancestral Heritage. Founded by Heinrich Himmler, this pseudoscientific organization was politically motivated and rife with chicanery. The Society sponsored archeological research into early German history and forums on Himmler’s vision of Aryan origins. During the war, Ahnenerbe was involved by unethical ‘medical experiments’ on altitude, freezing and skull collections. Dr. Sigmund Rascher and dr. August Hirt were practitioners at Ahnenerbe’s Institute of Military-Scientific Applied Research.

  19. AIP - Association des Israelites Pratiquants

    Association of religious Jews in France directed by Rabbi Schneor Zalman Schneersohn