Judith Porgesz

Porgas Yehudit

Porgesz Judit

Born in Liptószentmiklós (Liptovský Mikuláš) in 1921

Perished in Auschwitz

Member of “Maccabi Hatzair”

Judith was active in the B’riha from Slovakia to Hungary. In April 1944 she arrived in Budapest and distributed forged documents, found apartments for the refugees and was a liaison between the comrades. Judith was arrested in mid-June and deported to Auschwitz with Menahem-Meno Klein.