Polish-American Jewish archivist and Holocaust historian
Isaiah Trunk
Cover of Judenrat: The Jewish Councils in Eastern Europe Under Nazi Occupation by Isaiah Trunk
Born
1905 Kutno
Died
1981
Occupation
Historian, author
Notable works
Judenrat: The Jewish Councils in Eastern Europe Under Nazi Occupation Jewish responses to Nazi persecution : collective and individual behavior »in extremis«
Isaiah Trunk (Polish: Izajasz Trunk; 1905–1981)[1] was a chief archivist of the Yiddish Scientific Institute YIVO in New York from Warsaw, and the leading historian on the Holocaust.[2] Trunk was an expert on Jewish history during the Nazi occupation of Poland. A scholar and author originally from Poland, he was the winner of a National Book Award in history and a National Jewish Book Award in the Holocaust category for his monograph titled Judenrat: The Jewish Councils in Eastern Europe Under Nazi Occupation published in New York by Macmillan in 1972.[3][4][5]
^Izajasz Trunk Ludzie - Wirtualny Sztetl. POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
^Jewish Telegraphic Agency (April 2, 1981), Isaiah Trunk Dead at 75 New York, Obituaries. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
^Judenrat: The Jewish Councils in Eastern Europe Under Nazi Occupation by Isaiah Trunk in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
^Isaiah Trunk, author of a History of Jews during the Nazi era. The New York Times, April 1, 1981.
^"Past Winners". Jewish Book Council. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
IsaiahTrunk (Polish: Izajasz Trunk; 1905–1981) was a chief archivist of the Yiddish Scientific Institute YIVO in New York from Warsaw, and the leading...
historians including IsaiahTrunk in his 1972 book, Judenrat: The Jewish Councils in Eastern Europe Under Nazi Occupation. Summarizing Trunk's research, Holocaust...
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Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C. Browning 2007, pp. 149, 167: Sanitation. IsaiahTrunk; Robert Moses Shapiro (2006). Łódź Ghetto: A History. Indiana University...
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Hilberg", Yad Vashem Studies, Wallstein Verlag, pp. 9–10, ISSN 0084-3296 IsaiahTrunk (1972), "The Attitude of the Councils toward Physical Resistance", Judenrat:...
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American Presbyterian clergyman, educator, and planter (1804 – 1863) Winner IsaiahTrunk Judenrat: The Jewish Councils in Eastern Europe under Nazi Occupation...
University Press, 1995, ISBN 1-55553-233-0, p.138: February 12/13, 1940 IsaiahTrunk, Jacob Robinson, Judenrat: The Jewish Councils in Eastern Europe Under...
History of the Jewish People (Harvard University Press, 1976) p1030 IsaiahTrunk, Judenrat: The Jewish Councils in Eastern Europe Under Nazi Occupation...
Persecution and Mass Murder), London, Routledge; p. 235. ISBN 041527513X. Cf. IsaiahTrunk, Łódź Ghetto: A History, tr. & ed. R. M. Shapiro, Bloomington (Indiana)...
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Judenrat : the Jewish Councils in Eastern Europe Under Nazi Occupation IsaiahTrunk 1975 Jerusalem of Lithuania: illustrated and documeted Leyzer Ran 1976...
Bible(2007), p. 76: "The coastal trunk route (popularly and wrongly called Via Maris),..." Isaiah 9:1/Hebrew Bible Isaiah 8:23: "In the past he humbled the...
Refuge, and Remembrance. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-472-56720-8. Trunk, Isaiah (1996). Judenrat: The Jewish Councils in Eastern Europe Under Nazi Occupation...
Judenrat: The Jewish Councils in Eastern Europe Under Nazi Occupation, IsaiahTrunk, page 115 Piotrowski, Tadeusz (1998). Poland's Holocaust: Ethnic Strife...
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Prentiss, Ted, and a nameless orphan known only as Boy. Each ship has a trunk aboard, one containing precious cargo belonging to the Queen and the other...
Alexandre Moors, and based on the 2002 D.C. sniper attacks. The film stars Isaiah Washington and Tequan Richmond as the perpetrators of the attacks, John...