Mark Dvorzhetski
# Mark Dvorzhetski

Mark Dvorzhetski (Hebrew: מרק דבורז'צקי; 3 May 1908 – 15 March 1975) was an Israeli physician, historian and Holocaust survivor.

## Biography

Mark Dvortzhetski was born in Lithuania (at the time part of the Russian Empire). He immigrated to Israel after World War II. He authored a number of books on the Holocaust, in particular with reference to the Baltic States and the medical profession.

## Awards and recognition

* In 1953, Dvorzhetski was awarded the Israel Prize, for social sciences, the inaugural year of the prize.

## Published works

* Between the Pieces - an autobiography
* Yerusholaym de-Lita in kamf un umkum. Zikhroynes fun Vilner Geto [Lutte et chute de la Jérusalem-de-Lithuanie. Histoire du Ghetto de Vilna], Paris, L’Union Populaire Juive en France 1948 (Jerusalem of Lithuania in Revolt and in the Holocaust – History of the Vilna Ghetto and the Resistance Movement)
* Europe without Children: Nazi Plans for Biological Destruction
* The Jewish Camps in Estonia
* Hirshke Glik, Paris 1966
