Jewish girls from Fighting Youth Union in Dzierzoniow

Jewish girls from Fighting Youth Union in Dzierzoniow

These are Jewish girls from the Fighting Youth Union (ZWM) in Dzierzoniow. The photo was taken in 1946.

I was in Dzierzoniow in 1946-1947. I found myself in the center of things. There were so many kibbutzim, various ones, of various hues! And I had come as a leftist, from the Soviet Union. So I ask them, ‘Which organization am I supposed to join?’ ‘The ZWM!’ they tell me. Alright, let it be the ZWM. 

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