Menachem Z. Rosensaft

Menachem Z. Rosensaft, an attorney in New York City, is the founding chairman of the International Network of Children of Jewish Holocaust Survivors and chairman of the editorial board of the Holocaust Survivors’ Memoirs Project, a joint publishing endeavor with Yad Vashem in Jerusalem. He received his B.A. and M.A. in creative writing from Johns Hopkins University, his M.A. in modern European history from Columbia University and his J.D. from the Columbia University School of Law. He is the editor of Life Reborn, Jewish Displaced Persons 1945–1951 and co-author, with Joana D. Rosensaft, of “A Measure of Justice: The Early History of German-Jewish Reparations,” published as an Occasional Paper by the Leo Baeck Institute (November, 2003). He has contributed articles to The New York Times, The Washington Post, Newsweek, the Los Angeles Times and other publications.

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Hadassah Rosensaft

Dr. Hadassah Bimko Rosensaft played an instrumental role in saving the lives of fellow concentration camp inmates at Auschwitz-Birkenau and then at Bergen-Belsen. Rosensaft was later involved in the creation of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

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