Alex Faitelson

Alex Faitelson survived the Holocaust, having lost his parents, his kin and his friends. He was an active member of the Anti-Fascist Fighting Unit (AKO) of the Kaunas Ghetto. Faitelson received the Isaac Zandman Prize in Literature for the original Yiddish edition of Heroism and Bravery in Lithuania 1941-1945 from the Federation of Partisan Soldiers.

Alex Faitelson survived the Holocaust, having lost his parents, his kin and his friends. He was an active member of the Anti-Fascist Fighting Unit (AKO) of the Kaunas Ghetto. Faitelson received the Isaac Zandman Prize in Literature for the original Yiddish edition of Heroism and Bravery in Lithuania 1941-1945 from the Federation of Partisan Soldiers. See less