Alexandru Șafran

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1910 – 2006

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Who was Alexandru Șafran?

Alexandru Şafran was a Romanian and, after 1948, Swiss rabbi. As chief rabbi of Romania, he intervened with authorities in the fascist government of Ion Antonescu in an unusually successful attempt to save Jews during the Holocaust.

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Born
Sep 12, 1910
Romania
Also known as
  • Alexandru Safran
  • Alexandre Safran
Lived in
  • Bacău
Died
Jul 27, 2006

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on July 23, 2013

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