Itzhak Katzenelson (Hebrew: יצחק קצנלסון, Yiddish: (יצחק קאַצ(ע)נעלסאָן(זון; also transcribed Icchak-Lejb Kacenelson, Jizchak Katzenelson; Yitzhok Katznelson) (1886–1944) was a Jewish teacher, poet and dramatist. Yiddish (yi [[wiktייִדיש ייִדיש]] yidish or yi [[wiktאידיש אידיש]] idish, literally "Jewish" is a nonterritorial High Transcription is the conversion into written typewritten or printed form of a Spoken language source such as the proceedings of a court hearing PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ He was born in 1886 in Karelits near Minsk, and was murdered May 1, 1944 in Auschwitz. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Kareličy (Карэлічы Кореличи Korelichi; Korelicze Karelits Koreličiai is a town in Hrodna Province, Belarus, a Raion Minsk (Мінск mʲinsk Минск mʲinsk is the Capital and largest city in Belarus, situated on the Svislach and Niamiha rivers Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "Auschwitz" redirects here For the town see Oświęcim Auschwitz-Birkenau () was the largest of Nazi Germany [1]
Soon after his birth Katzenelson's family moved to Łódź, Poland, where he grew up. Łódź is Poland 's third largest city with population of 753192 in 2007 (lost its second rank to Krakow in 2007 Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland He worked as a teacher, founding a school, and as a dramatist in both Yiddish and Hebrew, starting a theatre group which toured Poland and Lithuania. Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the Following the German invasion of Poland in 1939 he and his family fled to Warsaw, where they got trapped in the Ghetto. The Invasion of Poland (1939 precipitated World War II. It was carried out by Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union, and a small German-allied Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Warsaw (Warszawa; also known by other names) is the Capital and Largest city of Poland. The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest of the Jewish Ghettos located in the territory of General Government during World War II, established by There he ran an underground school for Jewish children. His wife and two of his sons were deported to the Treblinka extermination camp and murdered there. Treblinka II was a German Extermination camp in occupied Poland during World War II.
Katzenelson participated in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising starting on April 18, 1943. The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (German "Aufstand im Warschauer Ghetto", Polish "Powstanie w getcie warszawskim") was the Jewish Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. To save his life, friends supplied him with forged Honduran passports. Honduras in Spanish, República de Honduras) is a democratic republic in Central America. He managed to leave the ghetto but later surrendered to the Gestapo. The ( contraction of ge heime Sta ats' po' lizei: "Secret State Police" was the official Secret police of Nazi Germany He was deported to a detention camp in Vittel, France, where the Nazis held American and British citizens and nationals of other Allied and neutral countries, for possible later prisoner exchange. Vittel (archaic Wittel is a Spa town and commune of the Vosges département, in northeastern France. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
In Vittel, Katzenelson wrote Dos lid funem oysgehargetn yidishn folk (Yiddish: "Song of the Murdered Jewish People"). Yiddish (yi [[wiktייִדיש ייִדיש]] yidish or yi [[wiktאידיש אידיש]] idish, literally "Jewish" is a nonterritorial High He put the manuscript in bottles and buried them under a tree, from where it was recovered after the war. A copy was sewn into the handle of a suitcase and later taken to Israel. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics.
In late April 1944, Itzhak Katzenelson and his son Zvi were sent on a transport to the Auschwitz extermination camp, where they were murdered on May 1, 1944. "Auschwitz" redirects here For the town see Oświęcim Auschwitz-Birkenau () was the largest of Nazi Germany Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
The Ghetto Fighters' House Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum in Israel, is named in his memory. The Ghetto Fighters' House (בית לוחמי הגטאות full name Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum and Study The Holocaust (from the Greek el ''ὁλόκαυστον'' (el-Latn holókauston holos, "completely" and kaustos, "burnt" also known as This article is about Jewish resistance in Mandatory Palestine For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. "The Song of the Murdered Jewish People" has been translated into numerous languages and published as an individual volume.
Bibliography in English
- Vittel Diary (22. v. 43 – 16. 9. 43), Israel: Ghetto Fighters' House, 1964. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. The Ghetto Fighters' House (בית לוחמי הגטאות full name Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum and Study Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Translated from the Hebrew by Dr. Myer Cohen; includes biographical notes and appendix of terms and place names.
References
- ^ Katzenelson, Itzhak (1886 - 1944). Simon Wiesenthal Center (1990). The Simon Wiesenthal Center (often abbreviated SWC) with headquarters in Los Angeles Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Retrieved on 2008-01-07. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental
External links
- Song of the Murdered Jewish People
- I had a dream poem
- For not lost is the hope poem
- (German) [1]
- (German) [2]
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| NAME | Katzenelson, Yitzhak |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hebrew: יצחק קצנלסון, Yiddish: יצחק קאַצענעלסאָן |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Jewish teacher, poet and dramatist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1886 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Karelits near Minsk, and was murdered |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 1, 1944 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Auschwitz concentration camp, Poland |
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