Michał Klepfisz (17/04/1913–20/04/1943)

Chemical engineer, Bund activist, and Morgenstern Jewish sports organization member, member of the Jewish Combat Organization, hero of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. During the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, he directed the production of explosives. Through him, the Home Army transferred weapons to the ghetto. He died on the second day of the uprising in the so-called brushmakers' shop, shielding a German machine gun with his body, thus saving his comrades. He was likely buried the next day […]