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of the "Centre for radiology and nuclear medicine" at "Vojna
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Altaras was also very socially active; in 1978, he founded the revived Jewish community in
Giessen. With political skill, his charismatic personality and genuine interest in the fate of the "little people", he also served as the president of the Jewish community in Giessen. Under his leadership the
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Altaras (born Ebenspanger, died in 1963) with whom he had daughter, Silvija Altaras Penda, born in 1946. She has a son, Ivor Altaras Penda, his first grandson. His second marriage was with
392:(born 1995) is also a well known German child actor. In 1999, after 35 years, Altaras visited his hometown, Split. During that visit he expressed his great nostalgia for Split and Croatia. Altaras died in
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and took to Split the photos which were secretly recorded by the imprisoned Jewish youth. After the war those photos were used by the
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new Beith-Jaakov
Synagogue of Giessen was built in the 1995. A community center was also built in the new building, which is used every year to welcome exchange students from
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born in 1960. During his emigration to
Switzerland, Altaras was forced to leave his family behind. In 1964 his second wife and their daughter were smuggled from Zagreb to
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started to political persecute
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the death of his brother Silvio Altaras, who was killed by the communist regime of
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family of Leon Altaras. He finished elementary school and
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673:Altaras, Adriana (2011).
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520:"Prof. Dr. Jakob Altaras"
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306:Rab concentration camp
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205:(1918–2001) was a
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457:Blau (2006
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408:from the
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135:Physician
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290:Adriatic
278:Partisan
207:Croatian
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