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Nov 22, 1885 Mglin, Russia Died on 25 Mar 1971 (aged 85)
doctor, zionist
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About Abraham Kaufman
- Dr.
- Abraham Josevich Kaufman (????? ????????? ???????, b.
- November 22, 1885 – d.
- March 25, 1971) was a Russian-born medical doctor, community organizer and Zionist who helped protect some tens of thousands of Jews seeking safe-haven in East Asia from Nazi atrocities during World War II.As a consequence of his contacts with Japanese authorities during World War II and the Second Sino-Japanese War, he was kidnapped, arrested and imprisoned by Soviet authorities immediately after the war, and was interned in a Soviet Gulag penal labor camp from 1945 to 1956.
- Israeli authorities subsequently worked to expedite his immigration to Israel, where he was able to resume his medical practice.
