In memory
of my wife
Gretty Rubinstein, zl

    
      Drawing by Gretty Rubinstein

 Shimon Rubinstein
                           
(Jerusalem):
 

       Personal Tragedies as a Reflection
          to a Great  Tragedy Called
                 S T R U M A
                               Posted on  01.05. 2003. Copyright © by Shimon Rubinstein

..Preface                                                                       
  Renewed Interest in the Sinking of the Struma   
  I. The Jews from the Town of Barlad and Their Relatives Who Perished during the Struma Tragedy 
    1 The Marcus Family
    2. “Figaro” Marcus
    3. The Leibovici Family
    4. Shmil (Shmuel) Gutenmacher
    5. The Schechters
    6. Ozias (Iehoshua) Blank
    7. Sofia (Sofie) Sara Zisman
    8. Rasela and Florica Landau
    9. The Testimonies of Shaul Cohen (Cahani)
        and Iancu Friedman
II. David Stoliar’s Testimony
III. The Tragedy of a Survivor:
    
The Story of Medeea Salmovici (Marcovici)
IV.
The Views of Edward Keith - Roach,  a  British
      Official, during the British Mandate in Palestine
V.
Responses in the Turkish Parliment
Vl. Appendices

      David Stoliar’s Testimony,  Jacob Stoliar’s Testimony
      Professor Aroni’s corrigenda to “Comments etc.”
      The Testimony of Alda Mouchly
      The Testimony of Professor Bernard Sulitzianu
      Touvia Carmeli’s Analysis
      Prof. A. Galante, Ouvre de transit de refugies 1941
      Prof. A. Galante, Le naufrage du bateau Struma 1942
      Notes
      Publications of the Author   


Semi Caufman


Ionas Bercovici*


Nina Radziwiler


Margareta  Margulies(Gretty)


Gustav Feller,


Itzhak Tercatin

 


Olga Daian


Gideon Neuman

Malitia ipsa maximam partem
veneni sui bibit
                               
           
Seneca, Epistolae ad Lucilium, 81.22

Malice drinks most of its own poison
            Seneca, Epistle to Lucilius, 81.22


  

                              
 Revised and Expanded Edition

                                          Illustrated by the painter
                                                Gretty Rubinstein

Eight of the 768 victims from Struma... 

 * head of theBeitar Branch in Dorohoi and member
of Beitar Executive in Romania, who served and
died as the Commander of Struma