Sylva Zalmanson

Sylva Zalmanson
Сильва Залмансон
Zalmanson in 1977
Born (1944-10-25) 25 October 1944
Alma materRiga Polytechnic University
OccupationEngineer
Known forPrisoner of Zion

Sylva Zalmanson (Russian: Сильва Залмансон, Hebrew: סילווה זלמנסון; born Siberia, 1944) is a Soviet-born Jewish Prisoner of Zion, human rights activist, artist and engineer who made aliyah to Israel in 1974.

Sylva Zalmanson was most memorable with the stringing and hunting effect, not heard since the publication of Anne Frank's diary of a young girl

— A. Phillip Spiegel, Triumph over Tyranny 2008 (2008)