Given name: Leon Family name: Neusztadt (6)

  • (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) YES
  • (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) Male
  • (1) Leon , (2) Leon , (3) L. , (4) L , (5) Leib (Leon)
  • (1) Neusztadt , (2) Neusztadt , (3) Neustadt , (4) Neusztadt , (5) Neustadt , (6) Neusztadt
  • (4) Noishtat
  • (2, 5) 1942
  • (1, 2) Warszawa
  • (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) No information
  • (1)

    a Centos activist. Died at Pawiak. On behalf of the Joint he was a member of the Commission to Feed Children of the Centos (it was actually a secret teaching commission)

    (2)

    The head of the Joint (American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee), responsible for child care, a Centos (Central Organization for Orphan Care) activist. He was taking part in rescuing operations in the first weeks of the war, as a member of the Steering Committee (he was its president). This committee brought together all the representatives of all social organisations. His first wife died from a German bomb and he was wounded. He didn't play a big role in the ghetto. He was so depressed over his war experience, that he couldn't take care of the children. He was arrested with his second wife - Klara Segalowicz a few days before the first liquidation action, under pretext of being foreign citizens with false passports. They were taken to Pawiak and shot there with a group of other Jews by firing squad.

    (3)

    The trustee of the TOZ (The Society for the Protection of the Health of the Jewish Population in Poland) from 13 November 1940 at least until January-March 1942).

    (4)

    an activist of the Joint (Jewish Distribution Committee); wounded; one of the JOINT directors; American passport - at Pawiak, with his wife, in Yikor (the Jewish Cultural Organization)

    (5)

    One of the director of the Joint (American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee). Before the big liquidation Action, having fake papers of foreign citizens, he went with his wife Klara Segalowicz (wedding during the war) to Pawiak. Both of them were executed by firing squad.

    (6)

    he worked in the Joint (American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee), married an artist, Klara Segalowicz. Both of them had foreign citizenship, during the deportations they were taken to Pawiak and they were never heard of after that.

    • (1) activists, care / social welfare
    • (2, 4, 5) activists
    • (3) care / social welfare
    • (6) Intelligentsia
  • (1)

    Barski, Jozef; Przezycia i wspomnienia z lat okupacji (Experiences and Memoirs of the Occupation)

    (3)

    Documents from Ringelblum's Archive, part II

    (5)

    Czerniakow, Adam, Adama Czerniakowa dziennik getta warszawskiego. 6 IX 1939 - 23 VII 1942, (The Warsaw Diary of Adam Czerniakow)

  • (1) [s., 11,, 37], (2) str.54,55,94,95, (3) 92, s. 3, (4) 35,73, (5) 104, (6) 160