Po kole. Rozmowy z zydowskimi zołnierzami (On the circle. Interviews with Jewish Soldiers)

a fighter, he had a machine gun

A soldier of the Armia Krajowa (Home Army). Lived in a village Dabrowa near Lomianki. Kajszczak with his son Jozef b...

In Warsaw she continued the pre-war activity of 'Gordonia', she took care of children in the ghetto. Before the Upri...

Was in the Gordonia combat group, died in the Uprising on 22 April 1943.

The editor of Biuletyn Informacyjny.

Brought up in a religious, well-off family of Zionist traditions. Graduated from a junior high school. An active mem...

Grew up in a religious family, a student of a heder and a yeshiva, and then of a Polish school where Hebrew was the...

Came from a poor family, his father was a barber. Kawa graduated from a business school, before the war worked in th...

Guta came from Bialystok. Her father was a textile manufacturer, the mother was a pharmacist. Guta worked as a denta...

A doctor at the Berson and Bauman Children's Hospital.

A member of 'Gordonia', in the Uprising was in Elizer Geller's group and fought in the area of Toebbens' and Schultz...

Born in a Hasid family, his father was a melamed and a Bund activist, his mother - a Polish literature teacher in a...

Born in a family of a religious tailor. Graduated from the Tarbut Jewish junior high school. Gordonia member. Before...

Her father was a Hebrew teacher. Graduated from 'Jehudyja', a Jewish junior high school in Warsaw, and started her R...

Owned shops.

Adin's mother, a head of the school

She attended girls' gymnasium (junior high school) with the Polish as language of instruction, after high school fin...

In August 1942 Gutman made unsuccessful assassination attempt on his life

uczeń Talmud Tora., następnie gimnazjum realnego, które ukończył w 1922. Pracował w warszawie jako księgowy. Na pocz...

służył w polskim wojsku, był w randze kaprala. W getcie pracował w szopie Brauera na Nalewkach. W powstaniu walczył...

Członek Dror Freiheit. W styczniu 41 przesiedlony z rodziną do getta warszawskiego, pracował na farmie chaluców na C...

Ukończyła szkołę CISzo, była robotnicą w zakładzie obróbki metalu, działała w Cukunftcie. W getcie była sekretarzem...

He had one of two mines possessed by insurgents. It was improperly installed and it exploded into the ground, at Now...

walczył w powstaniu w getcie; miał jedną z dwóch min będąc w posiadaniu powstańców. Wybuchła w głąb ziemi, bo źle za...

ukończył żydowską szkołę zawodową przy ul Grzybowskiej, był członkiem Haszomer Hacair. Na początku wojny przebywał w...

He organized leading out seven fighters from Promyka Street No. 43 on 15 November 1944.

during the uprising she fought in Lejba's Gruzalc's combat unit in the central ghetto. She died during the attack on...

a sewer builder, in exchange for money he showed way in sewers which Kazik Ratajzer went through when searching for...

Member of the Haszomer Hacair combat group. Left the ghetto through the sewers on 10 May 1943. He was in a partisan...

a LAOR Jewish secondary school ('gymnasium') student, member of the Bund. Worked as a rickshaw man in the ghetto, li...

A student of CISzO (Central Jewish School Organization) school, a member of Cukunft Skiff. He fought in the uprising...

She descended from a Hassidic family, her father traded in cattle. In 1920, after the pogrom in Plotnice, her family...

He came from a poor, Hasidic family. At the beginning of the war, he came to Warsaw and was active in He Chaluc Head...

Grew up in a family of orthodox Jews. His parents had a small shop in Nowolipki Street. Jakub was a heder student, t...

Taken to the Umschlagplatz during the First Action - her husband went voluntarily with her, hoping that they would b...

deported from the ghetto in Nowy Dwor with his parents, sister and brother-in-law to the camp in 1942

Lived in the ghetto with his wife, Sara, at Nowolipie Street No. 40. He traded with Poles in porcelain and faience....

Her father was a merchant, who had a leather goods workshop, her mother was a member of the Bund since she was young...

Before the war a Makabi member. In the Warsaw Ghetto he worked in Landau's shop. In the late autumn of 1942 he joine...

A friend of Jurek Blones. She fought in the uprising in the Bund group. She went into the sewers around 0th of May 1...

collaborated with Germans. Fighters kept him in their prison at Leszno Street No. 56. In March 1943 sentence was exe...

Worked as a carpenter in Landau's shop at Gesia Street. During the blockade of Nalewki Street he was taken to the Um...

A student of heder and a yeshiva, a member of Hechaluc and Freiheit. He belonged to the Dror fighting group. He part...

He belonged to the 'Gordonia' fighting group.

A fighter, he was escorted together with six other fighters on 15 November 1943 from Promyka Street No. 43.

He worked in Landau's shop; in December 1942 he joined Pnina Grynszpan's 'five'

Before the War the student of the Tarbut - teacher training college in the Gesia Street. In 1942 was on the 'Aryan s...

A sewer builder - for a fee showed the way in the sewers on 10 of May to the group of Kazik Ratajzer looking for the...

He co-operated with the Gestapo, he sent Germans to the places where the fighters stayed as they caught him with the...

His father was a merchant and the owner of a leather factory. Arie attended a private Hebrew school. In 1939 he was...

A co-worker of J.Korczak in the Orphanage.

he was one of the Jewish underground organisers. In his flat at Leszno Street No. 6 he maintained a radio monitoring...

Luba Gawiser's friend, her father was a carpenter, made a hideout for Luba in a flat at Panska Street

commander of a partisan unit of the People's Army (Armia Ludowa) in Wyszkow forests

surname not established, fought in the uprising, survived the attack at the bunker in Mila Street No. 18, died in th...

fighter from the Praszker's Hanoar Hacyjoni group - died while crossing to the bunker at Franciszkanska Street No. 30

a fighter, fought in the uprising, about 22 April crossed with a few people to the ersatz honey makers' ('miodziarze...

a messenger - came in July 1944 to Wyszkow forests, to partisan unit, to take Pnina Papier and other fighters to War...

Wife of a bank's director. In the ghetto, she worked at the post office in Grzybowska Street.

a messenger

Before the war he lived with his parents in Tlomackie Street, also in the ghetto until it was made smaller, then in...

she lived with her husband and sons at Tlomackie Street, later at Mylna Street. During the First Action she was depo...

died of typhus in the ghetto

before the war, he lived with his family in Tlomackie Street, later in Mylna Street, deported to Treblinka during th...

During the First Action she lived with her husband and mother-in-law at Prosta Street. Her husband worked in Toebben...

she was a member of the Berlinski combat group that was barracked at Swietojerska Street No. 34 from the end of Janu...

he lived with his family on the Tlomackie Street, later on Mylna Street, worked outside the wall as a mechanic - he...

in the ghetto he worked in Landau's factory; he was a member of H. Berlinski's Haszomer Hacair combat unit, he fough...

Member of the Gordonia's combat group, took part in the January battles. Arrested with Jehuda Konski in March 1943,...

from occupied Lodz he gets to Warasaw, where he is one of the organisers of the underground Poale Zion Group Smol. H...

co-owner of a timber factory; when during the war the factory was confiscated he became its head; Haszomer Hacair gr...

she was a member of Haszomer Hacair. 29 October 1942 she took part in execution of death penalty on Lejkin; died 18...

a Jewish policeman

He came to Poland together with his parents in the 1930s. His father, Hersz, was a tram driver. At the beginning of...

Her father was a shop owner. Cywia completed Polish Primary school. She was engaged in the He-Halutz movement, was D...

a participant of the People’s Guard (Gwardia Ludowa) combat actions; he co-organised the fighters' leaving the ghett...

her husband was a merchant, he had a leather goods workshop. She belonged to Bund from early youth. They lived at Na...

had a leather goods workshop, lived with his wife and daughter at Nalewki Street No. 47, during the First Action wor...

She was born as the last, late child - she had seven siblings. Her father had a carriage and horses, he transported...

he was born in intellectual family. During the ghetto uprising he was commander of one of four combat units of Polis...

son of the owner of the bakery at Niska Street No. 5

worked at the post office in the ghetto, after the January action (1943), she crossed to the "Aryan side",...

Owner of a metal factory; he replied to boycott of Jewish merchants and traders by organising Jewish merchants assoc...

Her father had a cigarette wholesale store, her family was completely assimilated, Luba went to Polish schools. In t...

Activist of the Zionist movement, Dror's member. After the outbreak of the war, he arrived in the Warsaw ghetto. He...

Cukunft activist. During the uprising, he was the commander of a combat outfit in the central ghetto. Died during th...

owner of bakery at Niska Street No. 5, in January 1943 he builds a shelter in the cellar under the bakery

Absolwent Wyższej Szkoły Handlowej w Łodzi, aktywny działacz Gordonii. W kampanii wrześniowej brał udział w bitwie p...

member of Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB), after the Warsaw Uprising, she was hiding at Promyka Street No. 43

An activist of Poale Zion Smol. In the Warsaw Ghetto he was a worker in Landau's shop in Gesia Street. During the up...

He lived at Leszno Street No. 76, he had a shelter in the basement where during the uprising fighters of Poale Zion...

worked at a post office? lived in Gesia Street. Scoutmaster. Organized Luba's crossing to the 'Aryan side', he himse...

He executed Gestapo agents on behalf of the Jewish Fighting Organisation (ZOB). On 29 October 1942, together with El...

representative of Joint (American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee)

He graduated from a Polish Gymnasium (junior high school), a Hanoar Hacyjoni instructor. In the ghetto a member of t...

During the uprising he fought on the territory of the brushmakers' 'shop' in Hanoch Gutman's group. On 20 April he d...

Before the war he studied at Warsaw University, and was a teacher in the Centos (the Central Organization for Orphan...

A student of Warsaw University, an active Bund member. In the ghetto he dealt, among others, with Cukunft youth grou...

Together with M. Growas he carried out he death sentence on Lejkin on 29 October 1942.

Hanoch Gutman's friend. She died in May 1943.

He took Pnina Grynszpan out of a column on its way to the Umschlag during the First Action.

Barracked in Pawia Street, in a round-up.

a Gestapo agent - death sentence (executed)

came from a Hassidic family, finished a CISzO (Central Jewish School Organization) school, a Bund activist. A partic...

A Haszomer Hacair activist. As a member of ZOB (Jewish Fighting Organization) she maintained contact between the ghe...

during the Ghetto Uprising she fought in the Bund group of Welwl Rozowski at the Roerich's shop in Smocza Street. Sh...

a worker on detail, jumped off a cart which was going to the Umschlagplatz and ran away

he did not want to give money to fighters; they kept him in their prison in Leszno street for two weeks and finally...

the Jewish Fighting Organisation (ZOB) member; in the uprising he fought at the Toebbens's and Schultz's shops in Gr...

his father, an ironware merchant, was a declared Zionist, from 1924 to 1926, he lived in Palestine. In the ghetto, J...

Before the war a secretary of a Gordonia cluster in Warsaw. During the Uprising commanded a Gordonia combat group in...

a fighter, a member of the Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB) - on 15 November 1944, together with six other people...

came from a religious family. During the uprising he was in the Akiba combat group in the central ghetto, he took pa...

a Haszomer Hacair activist, Anielewicz's co-worker and friend, in 1939 they went to Wilno together. She went back to...

A heder student, he also attended a Polish primary school. A Cukunft Skiff activist, then a member of Poale Zion-Lef...

Before the war he lived in Radomsko. A member of the youth organizations 'Freiheit' and 'He-Halutz', later on a memb...

An SS commander in the ghetto.

ukończył cheder i szkołę średnią, był członkiem Freiheit. Pierwsze miesiące wojny spędził w kibucu w Łodzi. Następni...

He worked in Landau's shop, he became a member of Pnina Grynszpan's "five".

shot by a German during the selection in Landau's shop in late autumn 1942

He attended a school of the Central Jewish School Organisation (CISZO) at Karmelicka Street No. 29. A member of Skif...

An active member of Gordonia. In the ghetto he taught on secret classes. He fought in the uprising under E. Geller's...

In the uprising he commanded a Polish Workers' Party (PPR) group in the central ghetto. Janek Bialy's group left the...

In October 1942, one day before the liquidation of the ghetto in Ostrowiec Kielecki were she was assigned, she ran t...

She jumped off the train heading to Treblinka, fought in the ghetto uprising, hid on the 'Aryan side', took part in...

She hid in Komitetowa Street, then at Panska Street No. 5

A member of the Bund. Before the war he was a dental technician. In the ghetto uprising he commanded one of the 'fiv...

uczeń reformowanego chederu i żydowskiego gimnazjum w Wilnie, ukończył studia politechniczne w Belgii. W 1929 wrócił...

An active Skiff member. In the ghetto he dealt with arms smuggling. During the uprising he commanded Bund's combat '...

Jurek's and Lusiek's older sister. Before the war she was a member of Skiff and Cukunft. In 1942 she escaped from th...

He was born in a clerical family. Before the war a member of Skiff, in the ghetto a messenger with the 'Aryan side'....

During the uprising commander of a combat group of the Polish Workers' Party (PPR) in the central ghetto. On 8 May h...

Since 1929, he worked as an instructor in the Warsaw central of Poale Zion Smol. He worked with the party's newspape...

a member of the Polish Workers' Party (PPR) combat outfit, a Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB) liaison. He co-organ...

a journalist, in the ghetto worked at the post office in Grzybowska Street.

Jakub Praszker's wife, she died in a blown-up bunker at Wałowa Streen No. 8 during the uprising

She grew up in a family which for three generations had been connected with the Polae Zion movement. After the outbr...

after the Warsaw Uprising she lived in Grodzisk

Just before the war he graduated from a Laor gymnasium (junior high school) at Nalewki Street, active member of Hasz...

a Haszomer Hacair instructor, from 1938 in the central command. From 1939 to 1940, she recruited for the organisatio...

in the uprising he fought in Gutman's combat group, survived the attack of the bunker at Franciszkanska Street No. 3...

A member of the Gordonia combat group since January 1943. During the Uprising he fought under Jakub Fajgenblat's com...

Came to Poland before the war to take part in kibbutz training. During the Uprising fought in a Dror combat outfit....

She lived in Lublin until 1939, when she moved with her family to Warsaw. There, Miriam joined Haszomer Hacair. Duri...

He came from an intellectual family. His parents moved to Warsaw before the war. Szymon became a student of the Hask...

From 1930, he lived with his mother, a teacher of CISzO (Central Jewish School Organization) school in Warsaw, at No...

a member of Dror, one of the underground leaders in the Warsaw ghetto, editor of underground press and secret classe...

she lived at Rynek 15, she forged documents, her husband Jeruminiak smuggled sausages and wodka into the ghetto

He lived with his parents and six siblings in Opoczno. The father had a bakery. Aron went to cheder school, then to...

In 1944 was hiding with Guta Kawenoki and Jakub Fajgenblat at Grzybowski Square No. 6. The caretaker of the house tu...

During the uprising a member of the fighting group Bund of L. Gruzalc. He escaped from the ghetto through the sewers...

Chlopikowa's husband, smuggled sausages and vodka into the ghetto

a ZOB (Jewish Fighting Organization) messenger - 10 May 1943 he and Maselman came back for the second group of fight...

a member of Haszomer Hacair; survived an attack on a bunker in Mila Street, died 10 May 1943

before the war, he had a cigarette wholesale store. In the ghetto, he lived with his wife and daughter in Gesia Stre...

A brother of Adina Szwajgier's friend - his parents died (deported?) during the First Action, lived at Gesia Street...

Jewish head of Toebbens' shop, collaborated with Germans and made big money. Fighters kept him in 'prison' at Leszno...

Rabbi Akiva Eiger's descendant. In the autumn 1942 he arrived in Warsaw with Dror group of Berle Brojde from Ostrowi...

A member of ZOB (Jewish Combat Organization). Belonged to a group of H. Berlinski; in the barracks at 34 Swietojersk...

he was a mill owner's son, he completed elementary school; he was a secretary of Poale Zion-Left in Kalisz; between...

a mine explosion disrupted a German line formation, trying to open the brush factory gate

run by Adam Gepner

dustmen's bunker

fighters' prison, shelter during the uprising

fighters' 'prison'

fighters jumped from the second floor of the burning house

Teobbens lived there

during the uprising people were supposed to gather there; from there they went to the Umschlagplatz

fighters from Poale Zion Smol. group hid there; there was a hospital

he maintained a radio watch there for the underground press

Cywia Lubetkin and Icchak Cukierman hid there before and during the Warsaw Uprising; this is also where the Jewish F...

ten Jews hid there after the surrender of the Warsaw Uprising

autor pamiętnika pt. "Noc na dzień 18 maja" usiłował w nocy przed powstaniem wydostać się z getta; na rogu...

Landau's shop workers lived there

here was the Jewish Fighting Organisation (ZOB) fighters' hideout

the point of Gruzalc's combat group

Stefan lived there with his parents.

Stefan hid at the minister's

Gutman was active

there lived an old woman who took Jews in for the night

Maselman and Zolotow came back for the other group of fighters, who had stayed in sewers; caught in Bankowy Square b...

a passage 10 May 1943

Pnina Grynszpan's sister, Adela, lived there

Przez środek ulicy Pawiej, po powstaniu w getcie, biegł mur; Grupa ukrywających się w ruinach ludzi, w której był Ła...

fighters hid there after the uprising in the ghetto

a few fighters hid there after the Warsaw Uprising

a mine exploded deep into the ground

the ZTOS (Jewish Social Welfare Association)

workers on detail were barracked there

a street blockade

Werterfassung storehouses

in the spring 1942 the underground 'Slowo Mlodych' got there

Gefen's bakery

Guta Blones's flat, a Bund printing house was there

Dawid Nowodworski was its founder.

a carpenter's workshop - Landau's shop

Pnina Grynszpan and Zygmunt Papier lived there for a short time during the First Action

Luba Gawisar and her parents live there

Stefan hid there, he was ill

Guta Kawenoki, Zygmunt Igla, Jakub Fajgenblat hide there

Ratajzer and Szejngut were in hiding there in summer 1943.

Janek Bilak and Chana Krysztal Fryszdorf hid there, then during the Warsaw Uprising Pnina Grynszpan and Dov Szniper.

Chlopikowa lived there, her husband smuggled with the ghetto, she made false documents.

Adina Szwajgier lived there until the beginning of August 1942

32 Jews hid there after the fall of the Warsaw Uprising

the brushmakers' shop, the central brushmakers' bunker in the uprising; the ZOB bunker