Koretz, Zvi

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Name (Hebrew)
קורץ, צבי
Name (Latin)
Koretz, Zvi
Other forms of name
Koretz, Zvi Hirsch
Koretz, Tzevi
קוריץ, צבי
קארעטץ, צבי
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q231377
Sources of Information

Wikipedia description:

Zvi Hirsch Koretz (Greek: Σέβη Κόρετς; 2 June 1884 – 3 June 1945), also written as Tzevi or Sevi Koretz, was an Ashkenazi Jew who served as the Chief Rabbi of Saloniki's Jewish community from 1933 to 1945. His role as president of the Judenrat during World War II has been called into controversy, with many accusing him of being a Nazi collaborator.

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