Given name: Izaak Family name: Schiper

  • YES
  • Male
  • Izaak
  • Schiper
  • ca. 1890
  • 5 November 1943
  • Tarnów
  • Trawniki?
  • a Jewish historian, MP in the Polish Parliament (Sejm), political activist (Poale Zion), later - General Zionists (Zionist Organisation in Poland); graduate of philosophy and law; a worker for voluntary causes, he didn't have enough money to cross to the 'Aryan side'. During the uprising in the ghetto, he was caught in a bunker in Kurza Street, deported to Lublin (his wife and daughter died in Majdanek), he worked in the brickyard; went to Gancwajch for Friday fish.

  • activists
  • Notes from the Warsaw Ghetto: the 'journal' of Emanuel Ringelblum; Emanuel Ringelblum’s work was edited and translated into English by Jacob Sloan, and published in New York by McGraw-Hill Book Company, cop. 1958 under the title Notes from the Warsaw Ghetto: the 'Journal' of Emanuel Ringelblum

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