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Toviyya Friedman (1922-2011) was born in Radom, Poland. After the Holocaust, in which he lost many family members, he decided to dedicate his life for finding Nazi officers and activists and prosecute them. In 1952 he made an Aliyah to Haifa, where he founded a branch of Yad Vashem and managed it for three years. In 1957, Friedman founded the Institute for the Documentation of Nazi War Crimes, where most of his activities were done. His personal archive was deposited to the National Library of Israel in 2008. It includes a large card index, documents and photographs from Nazi Germany, newspaper clips regarding the Eichmann trial, a vast correspondence, different drafts, Honorary certificates, biographical materials and reviews. اقرأ أكثر