Mark Dvorzhetski

Mark Dvorzhetski מרק דבורז'צקי
Dr Mark Dvorzhetski and others at the opening of the Ninth Conference of the Association of War Invalids against Nazism, Tel-Aviv, Beit-Tavori. Dr Dvorzhetski in the center.
Born	(1908-05-03)3 May 1908 Lithuania, Russian Empire
Died	15 March 1975(1975-03-15) (aged 66) Israel
Occupation	Social historian, physician
Language	Hebrew Yiddish
Citizenship	Israeli
Notable awards	Israel Prize (1953)

Mark Dvorzhetski (Hebrew: מרק דבורז'צקי‎; 3 May 1908 – 15 March 1975) was an Israeli physician, historian and Holocaust survivor.

Biography[]

Mark Dvortzhetski was born in Lithuania (at the time part of the Russian Empire). He immigrated to Israel after World War II. He authored a number of books on the Holocaust, in particular with reference to the Baltic States and the medical profession.

Awards and recognition[]

• In 1953, Dvorzhetski was awarded the Israel Prize, for social sciences,^[1] the inaugural year of the prize.

Published works[]

• Between the Pieces - an autobiography
• Yerusholaym de-Lita in kamf un umkum. Zikhroynes fun Vilner Geto [Lutte et chute de la Jérusalem-de-Lithuanie. Histoire du Ghetto de Vilna], Paris, L’Union Populaire Juive en France 1948 (Jerusalem of Lithuania in Revolt and in the Holocaust – History of the Vilna Ghetto and the Resistance Movement)
• Europe without Children: Nazi Plans for Biological Destruction
• The Jewish Camps in Estonia
• Hirshke Glik, Paris 1966 ^[2]

See also[]

• List of Israel Prize recipients

References[]

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