Efraim Zuroff

Efraim Zuroff (born August 5, 1948) is an Israeli historian of American origin who has played a role in bringing Nazis indicted for war crimes to trial. Zuroff, director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center office in Jerusalem, is the coordinator of Nazi war crimes research worldwide for the Wiesenthal Center and the author of its annual (since 2001) "Status Report" on the worldwide investigation and prosecution of Nazi war criminals which includes a list of "most wanted" Nazi war criminals.

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Efraim Zuroff
Birth dateAugust 05, 1948
Birth place
United States , New York
Nationality
Israel
United States
Religion
Judaism
Citizenship
Israel
United States
Residence
Efrat , West Bank
Education
Yeshiva University
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
TitleDr. Efraim Zuroff

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  1. http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/06/03/lithuania.nazi.prosecutions/?hpt=C2
  2. http://www.jcpa.org/JCPA/Templates/ShowPage.asp?DRIT=3&DBID=1&LNGID=1&TMID=111&FID=253&PID=0&IID=601&TTL=Hunting_Nazi_Criminals;_Operation:_Last_Chance
  3. http://www.spiegel.de/international/60-years-after-auschwitz-the-twilight-of-the-nazi-hunter-a-338831.html