Brothers For Resistance And Rescue By David Gur

Spitzer LeaNeuwirth EditBorn in Nagymegyer (Vel’ký Meder) in 1923Died in 2000 in IsraelMember of “Maccabi Hatzair”In 1939, with the area’s annexation to Hungary, Lea moved to Budapestwith her family. Shortly after the Germans invaded Hungary on19.3.1944, she received forged documents from her movement. Leadistributed forged documents to comrades in Budapest and in forcedlabor camps around Hungary.Lea made aliya in 1946. Until 1961 she was a member of Kfar Hahoreshand then moved to Kfar Vitkin.Stark MosheStark LászlóBorn in Nyirbátor in 1923Member of “Hashomer Hatzair”Moshe was a member of the movement in his hometown. In 1943 hemoved to Budapest and worked in construction. In April 1943 Mosheenlisted in a forced labor unit in Tata, received forged documents andmoney from Efra Agmon, a member of his movement, and, together withtwo friends, he escaped and arrived in Budapest. He was anunderground activist for the movement. Moshe was caught andimprisoned in the Sárvár detention camp where he worked as anelectrician. It was only thanks to luck that he was not caught anddeported to Auschwitz. He escaped from the detention camp and movedto Romania within theStauber ShulamitKlein ElzaBorn on 25.9.1925 in SzerednyeMember of Dror HabonimAfter graduating elementary school in her hometown, Shulamit moved in1941 to Budapest to learn dressmaking. She lived in a dormitoryoperated by the Orthodox Jewish community. After the Germans invadedHungary (19.3.1945) Shulamit stayed in Budapest and made closecontacts with "Dror Habonim". In October 1944, Asher Arany gave herand other girls in the dormitory Aryan identification cards. After a briefBrothers for Resistance and Rescue 227