Sylva Zalmanson
Sylva Zalmanson | |
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Сильва Залмансон | |
Zalmanson in 1977 | |
| Born | 25 October 1944 |
| Alma mater | Riga Polytechnic University |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Known for | Prisoner 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)