Members of the Jewish partisan group with Ilya Ehrenburg

Soviet writer Ilya Ehrenburg (1891-1967, wearing a beret) with members of the Jewish partisan group in Lipuvka on the outskirts of Vilnius. On the photo: (to the right of Ehrenburg), partisan doctor Shlomo (Solka) Gurfinkel and his wife, nurse Emma (whom Ehrenburg is looking at). On the far left (with glasses) is Haim Seidelson (Rachel Margoliss husband), Shlomo Kovarsky is 5th from left, his wife Rachel is on the far right, followed by Leon (Leo) Berenstein, Doctor of Mathematics and Philosophy.

The photo was taken by General Nikolai Krylov.

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January 6, 2025

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