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The Kasztner Affair
In March 1957, Rezso Kasztner was assassinated in Tel Aviv. He was a Hungarian Jew who had saved nearly 1700 people from the Holocaust by negotiating with Nazis. In Israel he had been accused of being a Nazi collaborator.
(Photo: Rezso Kasztner, courtesy of Kasztner family)
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