Aron Grünhut Explained
Aron Grünhut (1895–1974) was a Bratislava-based Jewish activist who helped 1,365 Slovak, Czech, Hungarian, and Austrian Jews illegally emigrate to Palestine before and during World War II.[1] [2] Grünhut later received an unauthorized Salvedorean visa from George Mandel-Mantello for himself and his family.[3]
Notes and References
- Web site: The opening of the exhibition "Aron Grünhut - the Rescuer of the Jews and the Human Rights Fighter" . . 12 February 2020 . 2019-06-06.
- Book: Hutzelmann . Barbara . Hutzelmann . Barbara. Hausleitner . Mariana . Hazan . Souzana. Slowakei, Rumänien und Bulgarien. Slovakia, Romania, and Bulgaria . 2018 . . Munich . 978-3-11-036500-9 . de. Die Verfolgung und Ermordung der europäischen Juden durch das nationalsozialistische Deutschland 1933-1945 [The Persecution and Murder of European Jews by Nazi Germany 1933-1945]. 13 . Einführung: Slowakei . Introduction: Slovakia. 26.
- Web site: Unauthorized Salvadoran citizenship certificate issued to Aron Grunhut (b. 03/31/1892), his wife Etel Grunhut (b. 05/30/1895) and their children Leo (b. 04/30/1930), Judith (b. 07/15/1931), and Ernst (b. 10/08/1932) all born in Bratislava by George Mandel-Mantello, First Secretary of the Salvadoran Consulate in Switzerland. . . 12 February 2020.