People of the Ghetto

Leader of the Ha-Shomer Ha-Tzair movement, commander of the Jewish Combat Organization, hero and a leader of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

Singer, comedy actress, composer, revue dancer.

Opera singer, mezzo-soprano. She performed at the Femina Theatre and as a soloist at concerts with the Jewish Symphony Orchestra.

Talented scholar and social activist, founder of JIKOR (Jewish Cultural Organization in the Ghetto), collaborator of Oneg Shabbat, murdered on "Bloody Friday" in 1942.

Actor, director, writer. A prominent figure in the pre-war Yiddish theater. Holocaust survivor.

Journalist, commander of the Jewish Military Union, hero of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

A scout, Jewish resistance activist, member of the leadership of Ha-Szomer ha-Cair, and fighter in the Warsaw Ghetto.

The Secretary of the Ringelblum Archive, one of the three surviving members of the Oneg Shabbat group, activist of Poale Zion Left, Chairman of the…

children’s psychologist, pedagogue, radio director. During WWII, a courier of Jewish National Committee and a collaborator of  “Żegota”

Community activist, member of the Jewish Labour Bund and the Jewish Combat Organization

chemist, scientist, university lecturer, professor at the Riga University of Technology, the University of Latvia and the University of Warsaw