Emanuel Ringelblum - Before The War

Before The War

He was born in Buchach, then in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, now in Ukraine. Prior to the Second World War Ringelblum worked for various social organizations. Among his most notable activities was helping Polish Jews expelled from Germany in 1938 and 1939. He was also known as a historian and a specialist in the field of the history of Polish Jews between the late Middle Ages and 18th century.