Category Archives: JEWISH HISTORY

The secret life and death of my grandfather, uncovered after one hundred years

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Zeev Galili

  By Zeev Galili Translated by Leah Keshet For years, I have been walking in the footsteps of my grandfather who was killed in the disaster at Meron one hundred years ago* I interviewed tens of family members and historians … Continue reading →

Posted in JEWISH HISTORY, JUDAISM | 1 Comment

THE UNCLE OF THE NAZI GENERAL VON MANSTEIN WHO CONVERT TO JUDAISM

Posted on March 6, 2009 by Zeev Galili

HEBREW VERSION OF THIS ARTICLE SEEף http://www.zeevgalili.com/?p=1765   AVRAHAM VON MANSTEIN In the new Jewish cemetery in the German city of Wirtsburgh there is a headstone with the following inscription: Buried here is Count Avraham Ben Avraham von Manstein, a true-convert … Continue reading →

Posted in CHRISTIANITY, CONVERT, GERMANY, JEWISH HISTORY, JUDAISM, NAZISM, POETRY | 13 Comments