Leon Ginsburg

Leon Ginsburg was a Polish-American individual who survived the Holocaust. Born in 1932, he endured significant events during World War II, particularly after Poland was invaded in 1939. His hometown of Maciejów, a small shtetl in eastern Poland with a population of 5,000, was affected by the Nazi invasion in the summer of 1941. Ginsburg, known affectionately by his Yiddish nickname "Noike" or "Noikele" in his childhood, would later become a notable figure in discussions about the war.

As an adult, Ginsburg worked in the field of technology. His experiences during the war have been documented in several books, highlighting his unique story as the sole child survivor from his hometown of Maciejów. Ginsburg's life serves as a testament to the resilience of those who lived through the Holocaust. He passed away in 2014, leaving behind a legacy that continues to educate and inform people about the events of World War II.