Event · Deportation
Sending of Herszl Georges to Auschwitz
Herszl Georges was sent to Auschwitz and perished there.
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... To understand the origins of the Bialystoker Jewish
community in France, we must recall that in the 1930’s,
between the two World Wars, our dedicated /andsman,
Dr. Awrom Bonczewski, attempted to found a society
of Bialystoker Jews in Paris. Unfortunately, his efforts
failed. During the Nazi Holocaust, Dr. Bonczewski and
his son Victor were deported to Auschwitz. Several
months later, Bonczewski’s brother, Herszl Georges,
was also sent there; all three perished in that death
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