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Brothers for Resistance and Rescue 1 - CENDO

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Révész Yirmiyahu<br />

Révész István<br />

Born in Budapest in 1926<br />

Perished in 1944<br />

Member of “Hashomer Hatzair”<br />

Yirmiyahu studied at the Jewish high school in Budapest <strong>and</strong> joined the<br />

movement. When the activities of the Zionist youth movements restarted<br />

at the beginning of 1944, he was sent to Kassa to coordinate the ken<br />

there. After the Germans invaded Hungary on 19.3.1944, Yirmiyahu<br />

returned to Budapest <strong>and</strong> joined the underground activities. Due to an<br />

in<strong>for</strong>mer he was caught in his apartment, where he lived under a false<br />

Aryan name, deported to Auschwitz <strong>and</strong> perished there.<br />

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