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First Name
Jehuda Jakob (Eddie)
Last Name
Wajnsztajn (Weinstein)
Date of birth
1923/1924
Age
Place of birth
Łosice
Gender
male
Profession
Maiden name
Mother's name
Lea Brukman
Father's name
Uszer
City
Łosice
Transport where from
Siedlce
Date of transport
24.08.1942
Story
After 17 days in Treblinka, Jehuda together with Michel Fiszman and Gedali Rosenzweig escaped in a freight car with clothes. He reached the camp in Mokobody, where his father was. Then he was in the Łosice ghetto and in hiding on the Aryan side.
Escape
from Treblinka 2
Fate
Yes
Date of death
2010
Place of death
USA

Source

E. Weinstein, “17 dni w Treblince”, s. 50

Record ID
238
Insert date
15.11.2022
Update date
04.08.2023
Photo description
Eddie Weinstein with friends while in the Polish Army, October 1944, from right to left: Noah Lasman;  Hanka Charlupska, jumped from a train heading to Treblinka and survived, was only 15 years old; not remembered; Belcia Pinkus; Eddie Weinstein (Yehuda Jakob Wajnsztajn).
Photo source
www.zchor.org/losice/weinstein.htm
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