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Jean Mandel (20 September 1911 Fürth, Germany – 25 December 1974 Höhenried Castle, Bernried am Starnberger See, Germany) was a member of the Bavarian Senate, a football player, and co-founder of the Organization of Jewish Communities in Bavaria. == Biography == Mandel was born in 1911 in Fürth, where he attended the Jewish high school and afterward a trade school in Nuremberg. He was also a player for SpVgg Greuther Fürth, a career ended after a severe motorcycle accident. He later worked for a hops distributor. He and his brother began textile business, which was destroyed in Kristallnacht. On 28 October 1938, Mandel was deported to Poland where he settled in Lemberg (now Lviv, Ukraine). In March 1939, he returned for two months to Fürth. During the German occupation of Poland in World War II, Mandel moved among various hiding places in Lviv. When Lviv was captured in 1944 by the Red Army, the Soviet secret police interned Mandel as a suspected Western spy. After a short stay in the DP camp in Zettwitz, Mandel returned to Fürth in the summer of 1945 to rebuild his company. In addition to Rabbi David Spiro, Mandel was the driving force of re-establishing Fürth's Jewish community, whose chairman he remained until his death. Mandel was also a founding member of the Society for Christian-Jewish Cooperation in Nuremberg and its Jewish chairman. From 1946, he founded the National Association of Jewish Communities in Bavaria and was its vice-president. Between 1957 and 1974 he was chairman of the National Committee. From 1 January 1964 until his death he was a senator in the Bavarian Senate. From 1971, Mandel was a member of the Executive Board of the Central Council of Jews in Germany.〔Landesverband der Israelitischen Kultusgemeinden in Bayern : (''Der Landesausschuss mit den Vorsitzenden'' ). In ''Biographisch-statistischen Handbuch des Bayerischen Senats und in den Veröffentlichungen des HdbG ist die Rede von 1950 bis 1974''.〕 Mandel died 25 December 1974 and is buried in Fürth's new Jewish Cemetery. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jean Mandel」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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