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Bluma Smetband

בלומה סמטבנד

Chmielnik-born resistance fighter who joined the Warsaw Ghetto fighters and died during the uprising.

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Place
Chmielnik
Born In
Person
Sarah Smetband
Parent Of
Person
Shmuel Smetband
Parent Of
Institution
Polish elementary school
Educated At
Organization
Hashomer Hatzair
Member Of
Place
Warsaw Ghetto
Migrated To
Place
Warsaw Ghetto
Participated In
Place
Warsaw Ghetto
Died In
Event
Birth of Bluma Smetband
Participated In · Subject
Event
Bluma moves to the Warsaw Ghetto
Participated In · Subject
Event
Death of Bluma Smetband
Participated In · Subject
Person
Sarah Smetband
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Person
Shmuel Smetband
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Person
Blimke
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Organization
Hashomer Hatzair
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Place
Chmielnik
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Institution
Polish elementary school
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Place
Warsaw Ghetto
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Person
Mordechai Anielewicz
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Person
Tosia Altman
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Place
Warsaw
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Born In
Bluma Smetband → Chmielnik
נולדה בשנת 1921 בחודש ױלי בחמילניק׳
date:
1921
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Parent Of
Bluma Smetband → Sarah Smetband
בת שרה ושמואל סמטבנד
relationship:
mother
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Parent Of
Bluma Smetband → Shmuel Smetband
בת שרה ושמואל סמטבנד
relationship:
father
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Educated At
Bluma Smetband → Polish elementary school
התחננה בבי״ם עממי פולני

The school attendance wording is OCR-unclear.

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Member Of
Bluma Smetband → Hashomer Hatzair
לתנועת ״השומר־הצעיר״ בעיר
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Migrated To
Bluma Smetband → Warsaw Ghetto
עברה בלומה לגיטו װרשה
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Participated In
Bluma Smetband → Warsaw Ghetto
והצטרפה ללוחמי הגיטו
activity:
ghetto uprising
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Died In
Bluma Smetband → Warsaw Ghetto
נפלה במאי 1943
date:
May 1943
circumstance:
killed during suppression of uprising
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Associated events
Birth · 1921-07
Birth of Bluma Smetband

Bluma Smetband was born in Chmielnik in July 1921.

Migration
Bluma moves to the Warsaw Ghetto

After the second deportation in Chmielnik, Bluma moved to the Warsaw Ghetto.

Death · 1943-05
Death of Bluma Smetband

Bluma died in May 1943 during the suppression of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising.