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Alesia Furs is a 92-year-old activist from Aziarava, Vilna Province, Second Polish Republic. She is best known for her activism in the Jewish community, particularly in the Vilna Ghetto during World War II. Furs was born on 11 January 1925. She was the daughter of a Jewish family and was raised in a traditional Jewish home. She attended a Jewish school in Vilna and was active in the Jewish youth movement. During World War II, Furs was active in the Vilna Ghetto, helping to organize resistance against the Nazis. She was also involved in smuggling food and medicine into the ghetto. After the war, she moved to Israel and continued her activism, working with the Jewish Agency and the World Zionist Organization. Furs has been honored for her activism, receiving the Righteous Among the Nations award from Yad Vashem in 2005. She has also been honored by the Israeli government and the Jewish community. Furs is currently living in Israel. She is unmarried and has no children.

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Age 92 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 11 January 1925
Birthday 11 January
Birthplace Aziarava, Vilna Province, Second Polish Republic
Date of death (2017-08-19)
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Nationality Belarus

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Her husband is Anton Furs
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2017

She died on 19 August 2017. In the last few years of her life Furs was seriously ill but never regretted the sacrifices she made in her youth. “I would not have changed anything in my life. My life is what was given to me by God. Otherwise, it would have been necessary to betray my friends” - she said in her interview with TUT.BY in 2014.

1992

Furs was exonerated in November 1992 and published her memoirs in a number of Belarusian periodicals.

1956

While in the Gulag, Furs became friends with Belarusian poet Larysa Hienijuš. She was released from the Gulag following the death of Stalin and in June 1956 married Anton Furs [be], a fellow UBP member. She lived in Kazakhstan and returned to Belarus on retirement in 1982.

1947

In February 1947, the Soviet Secret Police managed to infiltrate the underground organisation. Furs was arrested in May 1948 and received a 25-year sentence in the Gulag forced labour camps. In May of that year her father, Lavon Umpirovič, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for ‘failure to alert the authorities’ and died in incarceration.

1945

In the autumn of 1945, Furs was actively involved in the establishment of an underground group “For Belarus” (Belarusian: За Беларусь), which later merged into the Union of Belarusian Patriots, UBP (Belarusian: Саюз беларускіх патрыётаў).

1925

Alesia Furs (Belarusian: Алеся Фурс, née Umpirovič; 11 January 1925 - 19 August 2017) was a member of the Belarusian independence movement and Anti-Soviet resistance and a Gulag prisoner.

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