Herschel Grynszpan
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Herschel Feibel Grynszpan was a Polish-Jewish expatriate born and raised in Weimar Germany who shot the Nazi German diplomat Ernst vom Rath on November 7, 1938 in Paris. The Nazis used this assassinat
Grynszpan after his arrest, 1938
Grynszpan after his arrest by French police
Memorial for Herschel and his sister, Esther, at their last residence in Hanover
David Frankfurter
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David Frankfurter was a Croatian Jew known for assassinating Wilhelm Gustloff, the founder and leader of the Swiss branch of the Nazi Party, in February 1936 in Davos, Switzerland. He surrendered and
Herschel Grynszpan
…that Grynszpan had acted on behalf of unknown Jewish Hintermänner (supporters) who were also responsible for the assassination of Wilhelm Gustloff by David Frankfurter in 1936. Their attempts to find the Hintermänner and link Grynszpan to Frankfurter slowed the case; neither man would accept the contentions of the…
David Frankfurter in the British Mandate of Palestine, 1945
David Frankfurter garden in Ramat Gan.