16.02. Mendele Morgensztern (EN)

Medele Morgensztern was elected Rabbi of Włodawa in 1939 at the age of 23. In July 1942, he accompanied 600 children destined for extermination from the gathering spot at the sports field to Sobibór extermination camp. Immediately after arriving there, they were all murdered.

Quelle: Muzeum Zespól Synagogalny we Włodawie