Brothers For Resistance And Rescue By David Gur

comrade who came to the camp where he was staying. Yehoshua stayedin a bunker in a suburb of Budapest. At the end of November the bunkerwas discovered and its occupants were caught and incarcerated in thecentral military prison on Margit Boulevard.Yehoshua and a large group of friends were liberated in a daring rescueoperation of the underground activists. He arrived at a Protected Houseon Wekerle Sándor Street from where he was liberated.After the liberation he gathered Jewish children from hiding places andfrom the ghetto and took them to children’s houses.Yehoshua was active in the B’riha.At the end of November he boarded a ship that was caught by the Britishand its passengers taken to Cyprus. Yehoshua stayed in Cyprus forabout a year, then he made aliya and joined the garin in Kfar Hahoresh.Nowadays he lives in Protea, a pensioneers’ village.Niederman AndorNiederman AsherBorn on 18.11.1926 in Ungvár – UžhorodMember of Dror-HabonimAt the age of 13, Asher apprenticed as a baker. At the age of 14 Asherjoined "Hehalutz" in his hometown. In 1941 at the age of 15 he moved toBudapest, joined the hahshara of "Dror Habonim" (acting under illegalconditions) and worked in a bakery. After the German invasion(19.3.1944) into Hungary, Asher was called up to a forced labor camp.With the help of his movement he escaped back to Budapest. After the"Arrow Cross" took power (15.10.1944) he joined the bunker inHűvösvölgy. The bunker was discovered and its inhabitants wereimprisoned and tortured in the central military prison in Budapest, fromwhich they were liberated by a daring exploit by his comrades. He madealiya. Later emigrated to the United States, where he lives nowNöve MordehaiMannheimBorn in 1927Died on 5.6.1996 in IsraelMember of “Bnei Akiva”Mordehai’s family lived in the town of Losonc (Luenec). His mothersent him to a “Bnei Akiva” hahshara in Budapest where many youngstersfound refuge from their persecutors. Mordehai dealt with the delivery offood to the needy in the Yellow Star Houses on a tricycle and carryingBrothers for Resistance and Rescue 181