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Brothers for Resistance and Rescue 1 - CENDO

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Minervi Hanna<br />

Wertheimer Edit<br />

Born in Debrecen on 1.8.1927<br />

Member of “Hashomer Hatzair”<br />

Hanna joined the movement at the age of eleven following her brother<br />

<strong>and</strong> sister’s example.<br />

In May 1944, while she was living in the Debrecen ghetto, Hanna<br />

received from her movement <strong>for</strong>ged documents which enabled her to<br />

escape only four hours be<strong>for</strong>e the ghetto gates closed. She arrived in<br />

Budapest <strong>and</strong> was active in the underground. Hanna was supposed to<br />

meet Pil (Moshe Alpan) in a public park <strong>and</strong> to recognize him by his stick<br />

<strong>and</strong> hat. She made a mistake <strong>and</strong> approached another man but, luckily,<br />

she was not taken to the police. At the end of June 1944 Hanna left<br />

Hungary on the Relief <strong>and</strong> <strong>Rescue</strong> Committee train. She made aliya <strong>and</strong><br />

stayed in Kibbutz Eilon within the framework of Aliyat Hanoar. She<br />

resides in Jerusalem.<br />

Morberger Ervin Moshe<br />

Born in Újvidék (Novi Sad) in 1919<br />

Perished in 1943<br />

Member of “Hashomer Hatzair”<br />

Moshe was a member of the “Hashomer Hatzair” ken in Újvidék. In 1941<br />

he joined an anti-fascist organization. His underground nickname was<br />

Móric. He was enlisted in a <strong>for</strong>ced labor unit <strong>and</strong> taken to Ukraine where<br />

he died.<br />

<strong>Brothers</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Resistance</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Rescue</strong> 177

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