Word: bejski
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Long accounts of Jewish suffering and degradation at Nazi hands were beginning to get on Israeli nerves. Tel Aviv Magistrate Moshe Bejski was recounting how 15,000 inmates of Plaszow camp had been herded together to watch hangings in 1943. Snapped Prosecuting Attorney Gideon Hausner: "Fifteen thousand people were standing there and only a few hundred guards were facing you-why didn't you revolt and charge and attack these guards?" Staggered by the question, Bejski asked permission to sit, blurted: "After 18 years I cannot describe the feeling of fear . . . there was belief the war would...
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