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Aron Youchnovetzky

Dr. Aron Youchnovetzky

Resistance spokesman and later chairman of the Paris committee.

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... Under the Vichy regime, Bialystoker Jews were proudly represented in the resistance movement by their spokesmen, Dr. Aron Youchnovetzky and his wife, Rywka. This couple risked their lives each day to save, first of all, Jewish children, and then any other Jews in jeopardy of falling into Nazi hands. Because they were in the forefront of the resistance, the Youchnovetzkys often had to move from place to place, not daring to return home because they were in danger of arrest and extermination. ...
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Spouse Of
Aron YouchnovetzkyRywka Youchnovetzky
This couple risked their lives
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Member Of
Aron YouchnovetzkyBialystoker committee in Paris
Dr. Youchnovetszky, chairman

The committee listing uses the spelling Youchnovetszky.

role:
chairman
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Member Of
Aron YouchnovetzkyBialystoker committee in Paris
Following the war, Dr. Youchnovetzky served as chairman
role:
chairman
period:
1945-1977
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