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and acting with cruelty towards Jewish prisoners. During his son's detention and trial, Gruenbaum remained at his side. When the case closed, Eliezer immigrated to Palestine but continued to be attacked by right-wing and religious groups eager to discredit his father. Not long afterwards, Eliezer
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alliance in 1922, that acted to represent the rights of minority populations in Poland. His efforts brought about an increase of Jewish representation in the Sejm, which was accompanied by a rise of the political Zionism. Gruenbaum was known for his courageous and militant stance against his
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of the mass extermination by the German occupying forces taking place in Eastern Europe, Gruenbaum was chosen to head a 12-member Rescue Committee comprising representatives of the various parties. Due to circumstances prevailing at the time, their rescue efforts failed to accomplish much.
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Glasner-Heled, Galia; Bar-On, Dan (2009). "Displaced: The Memoir of Eliezer Gruenbaum, Kapo at Birkenauβ€”Translation and Commentary".
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to maintain contact with Polish Jewry and aid in their rescue. In 1942, when word reached the
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party, and was known as a declared secularist. Gruenbaum headed an independent list in the
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Gruenbaum was the leader of the Radical Zionists, known in Poland as Al Hamishmar
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opponents and on behalf of minorities' interests, while equally critical of the
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Executive (the board of directors), during the Eighteenth Congress of the
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Gruenbaum was the editor of the Encyclopedia of Diaspora Communities,
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directors arrested by the British and interned in a detention camp at
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At the war's end, he endured a personal crisis involving his son,
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Members of the Sejm of the Second Polish Republic (1930–1935)
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Members of the Sejm of the Second Polish Republic (1922–1927)
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Members of the Legislative Sejm of the Second Polish Republic
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in that formative period. His initial stance was with the
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by two other Holocaust survivors of having served as a
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Signatories of the Israeli Declaration of Independence
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Gruenbaum was among a group of 13 leaders forming the
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