Gdańsk Danzig, województwo Pomorskie, Polska

Latitude 54°22′N
Longitude 18°38′E
City Gdańsk Danzig
State/ Province województwo Pomorskie
Country Polska

Narrative

Gdańsk
Gduńsk
Danzig
Dantiscum
Dantis
Gedanum
דאַנץ

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After a Pogrom in October, 1937, half the members of the Jewish Community of Danzig left the city within a year.

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After Kristallnacht, November, 1938, the Jewish community of Danzig organized emigration, and in March, 1939, the first transport left for Palestine.

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By September, 1939, barely 1,700, mainly elderly Jews, remained in Danzig.

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In early 1941, 600 Jews still lived in Danzig, they were later murdered in the Holocaust.

References

  1. Gottschalk, Walter
  2. Langsam, Aharon Aaron ben Zvi (Hersh)
  3. Langsam, Herman ben Aharon
  4. Leinhardt, Esther
  5. Springmann, Rachel 'Susie'
  6. לנגסאם Langsam, Oscar Jehoshua ben Aharon
  7. מייזלר Meisler, Frank
  8. רותם Rozenboim Rotem, Yisrael Isaac ben Yitzhak (Isaac)