Brothers For Resistance And Rescue By David Gur

Goldstein ShoshannaRoth ÁgnesBorn in Budapest on 3.1.1924Member of “Hashomer Hatzair”Following the German occupation of Hungary on 19.3.1944, Shoshannaengaged in obtaining authentic documents in the offices of the PopulationRegistry in the Hungarian capital. After a friend, Avri Lissauer, wascaught, she was afraid her real identity was discovered and she had toflee from one place to another with forged documents. Shoshanna leftHungary at the end of June 1944 on the train of the Relief and RescueCommittee.In 1945 she made aliya and arrived in Kibbutz Negba which she left in1946. Shoshanna resides in Ramat Gan.Goren HertaSchwartz HertaBorn in Pozsony (Bratislava) in 1931Member of “Dror Habonim”In 1942 Herta fled to Budapest with her family as refugees from Slovakia.That same year Herta joined the “Dror” movement whose membersequipped her and her family with forged documents and helped them tosurvive in the Hungarian capital. After the German invasion of Hungaryon 19.3.1944, although she was only thirteen, Herta ran various errandsfor the Zionist youth movements underground. She was sent to meetingplaces to hand out forged documents and give news. Herta visitedbunkers of the movement while carrying a schoolbag. At a later stage shestayed in the bunker on Hungary Boulevard in Budapest. The bunker wasdiscovered and its dwellers fell into the hands of the fascists. Herta wasimprisoned and served as a nurse in a military hospital. She wasliberated by members of the movement.Herta lives in Israel.Greenstein JeanGrünstein Jenő 'Icu'Born in Nagyszőllős on 9.7.1924Non-affiliatedThere were six brothers in his family. Jean's father was a dentist. At thetime of the German invasion into Hungary (19.3.1944) he stayed inNagyszølløs. In April, when the Jews were concentrated in the localBrothers for Resistance and Rescue 113