Research of the Holocaust in Hungary and Hungarian Jewish History in Honor of Dr. Ingrid D. Tauber

Dr. Laszlo Tauber z”l established in March 2002 the Fund for Research of the Holocaust in Hungary and Hungarian Jewish History at Yad Vashem in honor of his daughter Dr. Ingrid Tauber, a clinical psychologist in San Francisco and a member of the Executive Committee of the American Society of Yad Vashem.  A Hungarian immigrant, surgeon and Holocaust survivor, Dr. Laszlo Tauber was born in Budapest. During WWII, he was chief of surgery at a makeshift hospital in Nazi-occupied Hungary, where he treated many Jews. Later on he became a renowned physician and philanthropist in the United States. Dr. Laszlo Tauber passed away on 28 July 2002.