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Julius Spritzer (später: Yehuda RESHEF)

Born: 01-11-1920
Faculty: Philosophical School
Category: Expelled student
Julius SPRITZER (later: Yehuda RESHEF), born on January 11th, 1920 in Vienna/Austria (entitled residency ('heimatberechtigt') for Vienna/Austria, Citizenship: Austria), son of Max Spritzer, lived in Vienna's 20th district, Jägerstraße 2/11, was enrolled finally in the fall term 1937/38 at the Philosophical School in the 1st year of his studies and took courses in Oriental Studies and History. In 1938, after the takeover of power of National-Socialism he was forced to quit his studies for racist reason and to leave the University of Vienna. He was able to emigrate to Haifa/Israel in July 1938, whrere he still lives today. He became a District Attorney of Haifa and Northern Israel (now retired). He also worked on the Eichmann Trial  1961 in Jerusalem.


Lit.: Archive of the University of Vienna/enrollment forms ("Nationale") PHIL 1937-1938; POSCH/INGRISCH/DRESSEL 2008, 481; information from his nephew Mag. Martin Perl, 2009.


Herbert Posch


Nationale of Julius Spritzer, fall term 1937/38 (1st form front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien

Nationale of Julius Spritzer, fall term 1937/38 (1st form back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien

Nationale of Julius Spritzer, fall term 1937/38 (2nd form front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien

Nationale of Julius Spritzer, fall term 1937/38 (2nd form back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien
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