Minzberg family

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Held by: Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
Dates: 1938 (indexed as 1938)
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Scope & content: Outdoor, group portrait. 5 people pose in a garden. On the front row, sitted, are Shlomo and Tania Minzberg. Standing behind them are Dina, Chana and Morris Minzberg. Dina, Chana and Tonia were rescued by gentile friend Jan Mlynarczyk. Narrative: Jan Mlynarczyk was recognized as a Righteous Among the Nations in 1990 for his rescue of a Jewish family in a small shtetl named Koszyce (Poland). The seven family members he saved were Tonia Lowenstein, Chana Minzberg, Dina Minzberg, Mania (Miriam) Lowenstein, Hadasa Kaminska Mandelbaum, Asher Mandelbaum and Dina Mandelbaum Spiegel. Mlynarczyk provided false Christian identity papers as well as hiding places for them. They are believed to be the only surviving Jews of their village.
In the picture: Boy Family Garden Girl Group Portrait Man Outdoor Event Plant Portrait Summer Tree WomanTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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