Joseph Harmatz
Joseph Harmatz (Hebrew: יוסף חרמץ; 23 January 1925 – 22 September 2016) was a Lithuanian Jew who fought as a partisan during World War II. After the war, he joined Nakam and plotted acts of revenge that were aimed at killing Nazis and other Germans to avenge Jewish deaths during the Holocaust. After emigrating to Israel, he headed World ORT, a Jewish non-profit organization that promotes education and training in communities around the world.
Joseph Harmatz | |
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| Born | January 23, 1925 Rakishok, Lithuania |
| Died | September 22, 2016 (Aged 91) Tel Aviv, Israel |
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