Lucien Lublin (1909,

Brest-Litovsk Brest ( be, Брэст / Берасьце, Bieraście, ; russian: Брест, ; uk, Берестя, Berestia; lt, Brasta; pl, Brześć; yi, בריסק, Brisk), formerly Brest-Litovsk (russian: Брест-Литовск, lit=Lithuanian Br ...

– 1995) was a French electrical engineer. A

socialist Socialism is a left-wing economic philosophy and movement encompassing a range of economic systems characterized by the dominance of social ownership of the means of production as opposed to private ownership. As a term, it describes the e ...

Zionist Zionism ( he, צִיּוֹנוּת ''Tsiyyonut'' after ''Zion'') is a nationalist movement that espouses the establishment of, and support for a homeland for the Jewish people centered in the area roughly corresponding to what is known in Je ...

who became a leader of the French Jewish Resistance during

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with

Abraham Polonski Abraham Polonski (born 1913, date of death unknown), also known as Pol or Maurice Ferrer, was one of the founders of the French Jewish Resistance movement, having previously worked as an electrical engineer in Toulouse. By June 1940, the Frenc ...

and David Knout. Lublin had been a member of the Zionist Labor Movement before the war.Jews in France during World War II By Renée Poznanski, Nathan Bracher, 2001. After the World War II, Lublin created the Society for Protecting Jewish Children, a charity which helped Jewish children who had survived the

Holocaust The Holocaust, also known as the Shoah, was the genocide of European Jews during World War II. Between 1941 and 1945, Nazi Germany and its collaborators systematically murdered some six million Jews across German-occupied Europe; a ...

and took them to the State of Israel.

References

* Abraham Polonski and the Jewish resistance in France during the Second World War by Yehuda Ben-David, Yaʻel Zaidman, Miśrad ha-bitaḥon, 2002 * L'armée juive clandestine en France: 1940-1945 by Raphaël Delpard, Page après page, 2002. * Les Juifs dans la résistance et la libération: histoire, témoignages, débats by Yves-Claude Aouate, Anne Grynberg, 1985. * Contribution à l'histoire de la résistance juive en France, 1940-1944 by David Knout. Editions du Centre, 1947. 1909 births 1995 deaths Belarusian Jews Belarusian socialists Belarusian Zionists French electrical engineers French socialists Jews in the French resistance French Zionists Jewish socialists Labor Zionists People from Brest, Belarus {{World War II-stub