Brothers For Resistance And Rescue By David Gur

Schlesinger JosephBorn in 1900Died in 1981 in IsraelMember of "Mizrahi"Joseph was a member of the Hungarian Zionist Association and "Mizrahi"leaderships. In 1943 he was a member of the Relief and RescueCommittee and the Eretz-Israel Committee (Pal-Amt). Joseph leftHungary in 1944 on the train of the Relief and Rescue Committee. Hemade aliya in 1945 with his wife, Ruhama and their two daughters. Heworked as an accountant in the taxation office of the Income Tax.Schlesinger NuritFleischer HédyBorn in Pozsony (Bratislava) in 1927Member of “Maccabi Hatzair”Nurit joined the movement in her hometown, Bratislava, in 1939. One ofher first instructors was Peretz Révész. She moved to Budapest with herfamily. Nurit was an underground activist for her movement. Nurit’s sister,Trudi, was caught by the Hungarian police but, with help from PeretzRévész, Nurit managed to set her free. Nurit left Hungary at the end ofJune 1944 on the Relief and Rescue Committee train. In September 1945she made aliya. She was a member of Kfar Hahoresh. Nowadays Nuritlives in Kalmaniya.Schlesinger RuhamaWeisz RózsiBorn in 1905Died in 1988 in IsraelMember of "Mizrahi"Ruhama cooperated with her husband, Joseph Schlesinger. She wasactive within the framework of the "Mizrahi" women. In 1944 she leftHungary on the train of the Relief and Rescue Committee. Ruhama madealiya in 1945 with her husband and two daughters.Brothers for Resistance and Rescue 214