In Memory of the Martyrs of Gyor, (Hungary)

In Memory of the Martyrs of Győr

(Győr, Hungary)

47°41' / 17°38'

Translation of
Le-zekher kedoshei Győr

Edited by Hanna Spiegel

Published in Haifa, 1978

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This is a translation from: Le-zekher kedoshei Győr: In Memory of the Martyrs of Gyor
ed. Hanna Spiegel, Haifa, 1978

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Translated by Martin Goodman


Introduction to the English Translation	Stephen Schmideg
Translator's Introduction	Martin Goodman
		Page
A Note From the Editor	Hanna Spiegel	1
In Memoriam		2
Map of the City's Entry Points		3
Origins of the Community in Győr	Eliyahu Fleishman	4
Precursors of Zionism in Győr	Ezra Grosz of blessed memory	6
The Zionist Movement in Győr in the Years 1925-1942	Tovah Karders	10
Map of the City's Synagogues and Streets		14
Life of a Jewish Girl	Dr. Ilana Steiner	15
Completion of High School¹ – Beginning of Burdens	Leah Ma'or	21
Community Institutions		27
The Final Days of the Jews of Győr and Environs	Hanna Spiegel	28
The Men of the Work Brigades	Yitzchak Sternfeld	32
After Liberation – Reorganization of the Community	Yitzchak Sternfeld	33
Organization of Aliya (Immigration to Israel)	Yitzchak Sternfeld	35

Pictures, Maps, etc.	Moshe Stein

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