Izrael Milejkowski
Izrael Milejkowski (Hebrew: ישראל מילייקובסקי; July 17, 1887 – January 1943) was a Polish Jewish dermatologist and civic activist in Warsaw. He is known for extensive research on effects of starvation while in Warsaw Ghetto.[1][2][3][4][5]
See also
- Zofia Sara Syrkin-Binsztejnowa, another Warsaw Ghetto doctor and activist
References
- ^ Maria Ciesielska, Milejkowski Izrael
- ^ Winick, Myron (2005-10-27). "Hunger Disease: Studies by the Jewish Physicians in the Warsaw Ghetto, Their Historical Importance and Their Relevance Today" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
- ^ Winick, Myron (2014). "Jewish medical resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto". In Michael A. Grodin (ed.). Jewish medical resistance in the Holocaust. New York; Oxford: Berghahn Books. pp. 93–105. ISBN 978-1-78238-417-5. JSTOR j.ctt9qd80j.11.
- ^ "Dr. Israel Milejkowski, a Jewish physician and civic activist in Warsaw". Ghetto Fighters House Archives. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
- ^ Jewish doctors’ secret study of Warsaw ghetto starvation rediscovered 80 years later, The Times of Israel, May 31, 2023
Further reading
- Naomi Menuhin, "Between ‘Here’ and ‘There’: The Dual Identity of Dr. Izrael Milejkowski: Shared Identities, Entangled Histories", In: Jewish Medicine and Healthcare in Central Eastern Europe, 2019, pp.187-198, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-92480-9_11
- Menuhin N., "„Non omnis moriar”. Doktor Izrael Milejkowski – lekarz i przywódca społeczny", In: A. Namysło, M. Grądzka (eds.), Elity i przedstawiciele społeczności żydowskiej podczas II wojny światowej, Kraków: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej. Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu, 2017, 978-83-8098-346-5