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תת-חטיבה 03: ארכיון גיורא סנש

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Senesh, Giora, 1920-1995
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Giora Senesh or Giora Szenes (1920-1995), son of Béla and Katherina Szenes, was born in Hungary in 1920. In 1938 he moved to France for studying. He made and Aliyah in the beginning of 1944, where he met his sister Hannah Szenes, before she went to Europe for her mission. Later her joined the Jewish Brigade and fought as part of its ranks. Was a friend of Kibbutz Ma'agan. His personal collection includes personal documents and letters regarding the commemoration of his sister Hammah Szenes and his military and sportive activities.

Reference Code
ARC. 4* 2091 03
Dates
1920-1995
Consists of
0.4 מטר.
Languages
hun; Hebrew; English;
Description
הארכיון כולל חומרים השייכים לגיורא סנש, אחיה של חנה סנש. ביניהם מסמכים אישיים ומכתבים שנשלחו אליו.
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Title תת-חטיבה 03: ארכיון גיורא סנש.
Additional Titles Giora Senesh Archive.
Szenes György Archívum.
Citation Note 03 ARC. 4* 2091 ארכיון גיורא סנש, מחלקת ארכיונים, הספרייה הלאומית, ירושלים.
Host Item ארכיון חנה סנש.
Level of Description Fonds Record
Biographical summary גיורא סנש, בנם של בלה וקטרינה סנש, נולד בהונגריה בשנת 1920. בשנת 1938 עבר לצרפת לצורך לימודים. עלה לארץ בראשית שנת 1944, אז פגש באחותו חנה סנש, טרם יציאתה לשליחות באירופה. לאחר מכן הצטרף לבריגדה ולחם בשורותיה. היה חבר קיבוץ מעגן.
Ownership history הארכיון הופקד בספריה הלאומית בחודש נובמבר 2020.
Language Note חומרי הארכיון הם בהונגרית, גרמנית ואנגלית.
Credits ארכיון משפחת סנש, באדיבות אורי ומירית אייזן The Szenes Family Archive, with thanks to Ori and Mirit Eisen
National Library system number 997011941567305171
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ארכיון משפחת סנש, באדיבות אורי ומירית אייזן The Szenes Family Archive, with thanks to Ori and Mirit Eisen

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