Shoshanna Kirschner

קירשנר שושנה

Edinger Ágnes

Born on 13.03.1923 in Budapest

Died on 29.12.2000 in Israel

Member of “Hanoar Hatzioni”

Shoshana became a member of “Hanoar Hatzioni” in 1939. After the Germans invaded Hungary (19.3.1944) she took part in obtaining original birth certificates from the population register, in order to deliver them to her comrades. She was a liaison person between her movement and those who held Aryan identification cards, and others who remained with their families in “Jewish Houses”. As of October 1944, Shoshana continued her work from the “Glass House” in delivering Swiss Protection Papers (Schutzpass). She made aliya in 1946 and lived for a while in a kibbutz. Shoshana was a nurse.