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  1. Szlama Ber Winer, nom de guerre Yakov (Ya'akov) Grojanowski (23 September 1911 – c. 10 April 1942), was a Polish Jew from Izbica Kujawska, who escaped from the Chełmno extermination camp during the Holocaust in German-occupied Poland.

  2. Written by: Anna Majchrowska. In January 1942, Szlama Ber Winer managed to escape from the extermination camp in Chełmno nad Nerem (Kulmhof an der Nehr).

  3. Szlamek Bajler – also known as Szlama Ber Winer and Yakov Grojanowski – was assigned to bury Jews murdered in Chelmno as a Sonderkommando. After learning that he and the others digging graves were to be killed, Bajler escaped through a small window of a truck on January 19, 1942, less than two months after it began operations.

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    Szlama Ber Winer, nom de guerre Yakov (Ya'akov) Grojanowski (23 September 1911 – c. 10 April 1942), was a Polish Jew from Izbica Kujawska, who escaped from the Chełmno extermination camp during the Holocaust in German-occupied Poland. Szlamek (the diminutive form of Szlama) is sometimes incorrectly referred to as Szlamek Bajler in literature by the...

    Szlama Ber (Szlamek) was born in Izbica Kujawska near Koło on 23 September 1911 (or the 10th, in Julian calendar) to a Jewish merchant Iccak Wolf Winer (35 years of age) and Srenca née Laskow, his lawful wife according to birth certificate from the Office of Public Records. They lived in Izbica just north of Chełmno before the Holocaust. It was an ...

    •Jewish ghettos in German-occupied Poland

    •The Holocaust in Poland

  4. Jun 3, 2022 · Szlama Ber Winer, a Polish Jew, had escaped from the Nazi-run Chelmno camp in Poland where he had been forced to bury the bodies of thousands of victims as they were thrown out of...

  5. The Grojanowski Report is an eye-witness account about atrocities in the Nazi Chełmno extermination camp, written in 1942 by Polish-Jewish escapee from the camp, Szlama Ber Winer (also known incorrectly as Szlawek Bajler), under the pseudonym of Yakov (or Jacob) Grojanowski.

  6. The following month, Szlama Ber Winer escaped from the Chełmno concentration camp in Poland and passed information about it to the Oneg Shabbat group in the Warsaw Ghetto. His report, known by his pseudonym as the Grojanowski Report, had reached London by June 1942.