Language:
German
Year of publication:
2006
Titel der Quelle:
Zivilcourage
Angaben zur Quelle:
(2006) 145-159
Keywords:
Ahrem, Willi
;
Menczer family
;
Organisation Todt (Germany)
;
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Rescue
;
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust
;
Jews
;
Nemyriv (Vinnyt︠s︡ʹka oblastʹ, Ukraine)
Note:
Ahrem was a senior squad leader of a construction team, and the commander of a forced labor camp iin Nemyriv (Ukraine). He rescued the Jewish Menczer family and other Jews in November 1941 and in July 1942 from SS "actions" by hiding them in his basement; then he transferred them to the Djurin ghetto in Transnistria, providing them with food and other necessities.. Ahrem was honored as Righteous Among the Nations by Yad Vashem in 1965 .
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