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Dr. Shvaig
דײר שוייג
An eye doctor and longtime Zionist activist who settled in Israel before the war.
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... דײר שוייג איז געווען אַ בארימטער אוינן-דאַקטאָר. וי
אַ לאַנגדיאָריקער ציוניסטישער טוער האָט ער פאַר דער מלחמה
זיך באַזעצט אין ארץ ישראל, װוּ ער איז געװאָרן דירעקטאָר
אין געזונטהייטס-מיניסטעריום. ער איז געשטאָרבן אין 1908
אין עלטער פון 72 יאָר. ...Connected nodes
Place
Israel
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Health Ministry
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Dr. Shvaig settled in Israel
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Dr. Shvaig → Health Ministry
ער איז געװאָרן דירעקטאָר אין געזונטהייטס-מיניסטעריום
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