Yosef Kleinman
Slovakian Holocaust survivor
About Yosef Kleinman
Lived 1930 – 2021 (aged 90–91). Yosef Kleinman was a German.
Yosef Zalman Kleinman (January 1930 – 4 May 2021) was a Slovak Holocaust survivor the documents marked as killed, who testified against Adolf Eichmann at his trial.
Early life Yosef Zalman Kleinman was born in Czechoslovakia in January 1930.
Kleinman was deported by the occupying Nazi administration to Auschwitz concentration camp, at the age of 14. His father, mother, and sister were killed at the camp.
Death Yosef Kleinman died in Jerusalem on 4 May 2021 at the age of 91.
Book חלצת נפשי ממות (Thou hast delivered my soul from death) (2010)
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Who was Yosef Kleinman?
Slovakian Holocaust survivor (1930–2021)
When was Yosef Kleinman born?
Yosef Kleinman was born in 1930 in Slovakia.
When did Yosef Kleinman die?
Yosef Kleinman died on 4 May 2021 in Israel.
What nationality was Yosef Kleinman?
Yosef Kleinman was German.
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