Joseph Weismann

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Joseph Weismann

Known for	Surviving the Holocaust

French holocaust survivor and author

Joseph Weismann (born 19 June 1931 in Paris), is a French Shoah survivor. He was arrested during the Vel' d'Hiv Roundup: he is one of the few children to survive.^[1]^[2]

He wrote his biography entitled Après la rafle (After the Roundup) which inspired the scenario of the movie The Round Up.^[3]

Awards

Legion of Honour (2004)^[4]^[5]
Escapees' Medal (2014)^[6]
Order of Academic Palms (2014)^[7]
Political deportation and internment medal

References

^ "Le témoignage du survivant qui a inspiré "La rafle"". parismatch.com (in French). 8 March 2010. Retrieved 2019-06-08.
^ "Joseph Weismann, une vie après le Vél d'Hiv". LExpress.fr (in French). 2011-09-15. Retrieved 2019-06-08.
^ Davies, Lizzy (2010-03-09). "La Rafle confronts wartime stain on French history". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-06-08.
^ "Sarthe – La Légion d'honneur les distingue". lemainelibre.fr. Le Maine libre. 5 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2016..
^ Serge Golan (21 July 2010). "Témoigner : la " mission sacrée " de Joseph Weismann". hamodia.fr. Retrieved 26 April 2016..
^ "Médaille des évadés pour Joseph Weismann". lefigaro.fr. Le Figaro. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
^ "Palmes académiques – Promotion du 1er janvier 2014 (décret en date du 8 janvier 2014)" (PDF). sarthe.gouv.fr. Préfecture de la Sarthe. Retrieved 26 April 2016..