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Sign: Ramat Gan - Commemoration of the Underground - Professor Marcus House


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Elazar WeinShall St 4, Ramat Gan, Israel
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On the sign:
סמל העיר רמת גן
סמל ארגון האצ"ל

בית פרופסור מרכוס
במקום זה היה ביתו של פרופסור מרכוס ז"ל בו הגיש עזרה רפואית לנפגעי פעולות המחתרת תוך כדי חרוף נפש ובניגוד לפקודות השלטון הבריטי.
בביתו של פרופסור מרכוס נערכו לא אחת מפגשים דיפלומטיים חשובים בין ראשי האצ"ל לבין נציגי הוועדה המשותפת האנגלו - אמריקאית.
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Max Marcus (1892-1983) was the director of Hadassah Hospital in Tel Aviv, and was considered an excellent surgeon.

The house was photographed on the same day Click for a larger image Click for a larger image

In his clinic in Tel Aviv, located next to Hadassah Hospital, which he managed, there is another commemorative plaque, which also notes his help to the wounded underground Click for sign's details

Translation of the text on the sign:
Ramat Gan city symbol
Emblem of the Irgun organization

Professor Marcus House
This place was the home of the late Professor Marcus, where he provided medical aid to victims of underground activities, while sacrificing his life and contrary to the orders of the British government. Important diplomatic meetings were often held at Professor Marcus’s house between the leaders of the Etzel and representatives of the Anglo-American Joint Committee.

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