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Shalom Nagar, ‘The Hangman’ Who Executed Adolf Eichmann, Dies at 89
The identity of the hangman who executed Adolf Eichmann in 1962 was kept secret for three decades. By the time Shalom Nagar’s name was unearthed by Israeli journalists, Nagar had retired from ...
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Here’s how JTA covered the real-life story of ‘Operation Finale’ and Eichmann’s capture
Here's what they said. (JTA) — When undercover Israeli agents captured Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in 1960, JTA’s reporters were just as surprised as everyone else. An article dated May ...