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Welcome to J-Grit.com, the only internet resource devoted to compiling biographies of the world's toughest, bravest, and most adventurous Jews.
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Captain Abraham Baum – Distinguished Service Cross

Led a WW II task force to rescue allied POWs

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 Distinguished Service Cross

Emma Goldman – Activist, Revolutionary, Anarchist

Radical activist, thinker, and advocate for women's rights

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  Activist, Revolutionary, Anarchist

Hannah Szenes – Anti-Nazi Operative

Paratrooper and undercover operative who during World War II was dropped behind enemy lines - withstood extreme torture

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 Anti-Nazi Operative