Jacob Gens
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Jacob Gens was the head of the Judenrat and Jewish Ghetto Police of the Vilna Ghetto. Originally from a merchant family, he joined the Lithuanian Army shortly after the independence of Lithuania, risi
Jacob Gens
A faded work permit for Uri Elichski, a Jewish worker in the Vilnius Ghetto (October 1941)
Josef Glazman
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Josef Glazman was a Lithuanian-Jewish resistance leader in the Vilna Ghetto. A member of the Revisionist Zionism movement prior to the German invasion of the Baltic states in 1941, afterward, he took
Jacob Gens
…resources. Gens' support for the Struggle Group appears to have led to friction between himself and the FPO. On 26 June 1943, Gens ordered the arrest of Josef Glazman, who had previously worked for Gens but now was a leader of the FPO. Glazman was arrested but, while being escorted towards a labor camp, was freed by…
Josef Glazman