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Oswald Rufeisen

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Jewish resistance figther and Israeli Discalced Carmelite friar (1922-1998)

IsraelLived 1922 to 1998 · aged 76
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Oswald Rufeisen was a Polish-born Jew who survived the Nazi Germany invasion of his homeland, in the course of which he converted to Christianity, becoming a Catholic and a friar of the Discalced Carmelites. He sought Israeli citizenship under the Israeli Law of Return, but was refused.

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Oswald Rufeisen was a Polish-born Jew who survived the Nazi Germany invasion of his homeland, in the course of which he converted to Christianity, becoming a Catholic and a friar of the Discalced Carmelites. He sought Israeli citizenship under the Israeli Law of Return, but was refused. However, he moved to Israel as a Carmelite friar, where he spent the rest of his life, and acquired citizenship through naturalization.

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Lived 1922 to 1998 · aged 76
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