Given name: Josef Family name: Zysman

  • YES
  • Male
  • Josef
  • Zysman
  • Józio Ziemian
  • Izrael
  • Active co-worker of the Centos (the Central Organisation for Orphan Care); Berman Adolf's friend. In the ghetto he was still very young. At the 'Aryan side' he was one of the most brave messengers active in the underground Jewish National Committee (ZKN); one of the most devoted co-operator of Basia Berman, who managed the biggest unit of help and rescue in this Committee. At the 'Aryan side' he contacted a group of Jewish children of the street - cigarettes vendors and took care of them on behalf of the underground Jewish National Committee. He wrote a book 'Cigarettes vendors from the Three Crosses Square'. In Israel he was a construction engineer. He died in January 1971.

  • activists
  • Recommended for work in the Centos by Helena Mernholc

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