Given name: Józef Andrzej Family name: Szeryński vel Szenkman

  • YES
  • Male
  • Józef Andrzej
  • Szeryński vel Szenkman
  • Before the war he was an inspector of the Polish Police. The Superintendent of the Jewish police (Order Service). During the transport of a group of Jews to the place of medical examination, he disparaged Jewish police for doing it too slowly. Word for word: 'Faster, urge these swine'. He refused when the Germans ordered the Jewish police to execute Jews from the prison at Gesia Street on 17 November 1941 (finally, a Polish Police platoon shot them).

  • Jewish police
  • April, May, July 1941

  • Documents from the State Archive of New Records regarding the Warsaw Ghetto

  • [s., 644-647,, 651,, AAN-27,, s.18,, AAN-28,, s.67]