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Rosenfeld rose through the ranks, receiving promotion after promotion. The European physician even received the rank of general from Mao Zedong – a honor never bestowed on a foreigner in China. The end of the Second Sino-Japanese War in September 1945 did not mean that Rosenfeld’s job was over.
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- Recruitment in Wartime Shanghai
- The Huazhong Medical School
- Turning to The Jewish State
- Mao’s Jews
During his time in China Rosenfeld maintained minimal interactions with the established Jewish community. “As far as I know, there were no connection between Dr. Rosenfeld and the Jewish communities in China,” says Yossi Klein, chairman of the Association of Former China Residents. In the 1950s, the association was responsible for helping Jews from...
The New Fourth Army had a severe shortage of medical personnel, so Rosenfeld created the Huazhong Medical School. The first class was comprised of 50 students, according to the Chinese book “You and Us,” which tells Rosenfeld’s story. The Jewish doctor provided lecture courses there, physical dissections, experience with internal medicine and surge...
When the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) marched through Beijing and established it as a capital of the new People’s Republic of China in 1949, Rosenfeld was there. But his Chinese adventure would soon come to an end. By November 1949, Rosenfeld had returned to Austria to seek the remnants of his family not killed in the Holocaust. He found a younger...
Rosenfeld isn’t the only one of his kind — more than a handful of Jews played roles the rise in the People’s Republic of China (PRC), and are largely neglected by history. “[M]any of the foreigners who went to China and worked with either the CCP or the left wing of the [Chinese Nationalist Party] were Jewish,” says Grunfeld. Hans Müller, a German ...
Aug 12, 2019 · But his Chinese adventure would soon come to an end. Dr. Jakob Rosenfeld preparing to leave China in 1949 to head back to Vienna to reunite with lost family members who survived the Holocaust. (Courtesy Austrian Institute for Research on China and Southeast Asia)
Nov 15, 2023 · Leaving her own frightened children, Dr Rosenfeld-Yehoshua went immediately to the hospital: she was on shift that day. Together with her team of Jewish and Arab health-care colleagues, she worked to comfort patients and parents searching for children, and to stabilize badly injured patients.
Jul 10, 2004 · That is almost home territory for our president. In Midland we were training to go into B-29 planes, which were flying in the south Pacific. But while we were there, the atomic bombs were dropped, and of course, that brought a quick end to the war and brought about VJ Day.
Jun 9, 2024 · Brig. Gen. Avi Rosenfeld, the head of the Israel Defense Force’s Gaza Division, said in a letter to his superiors that “on October 7, I failed in my life’s mission to protect the [Gaza...
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David Rosenfelt has 67 books on Goodreads with 404216 ratings. David Rosenfelt’s most popular book is Open and Shut (Andy Carpenter, #1).