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In 1903, according to the newspaper “Słowo Polskie” on April 22, he was mentioned as a candidate for lawyers who joined the editorial staff of the Polish newspaper in Kolomyia “Gazeta Kołomyjska”.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Słowo Polskie (wydanie popołudniowe). 1903, nr 185|url=https://jbc.bj.uj.edu.pl/dlibra/publication/210413/edition/199125?search=cmVzdWx0cz9hY3Rpb249QWR2YW5jZWRTZWFyY2hBY3Rpb24mdHlwZT0tMyZwPTUmcWYxPWF2YWlsYWJpbGl0eTpBdmFpbGFibGUmdmFsMT1xOm1hcmVrK2xhY2hzK2tvbG9teWphJnNmPURhdGU}}</ref> According to the another newspaper “Gazeta Lwowska” on November 27, 1906, he became the treasurer of the Provision Fund in Kolomyia “Unity”.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gazeta Lwowska. 1906, nr 271|url=https://jbc.bj.uj.edu.pl/dlibra/publication/40713/edition/35173?search=cmVzdWx0cz9hY3Rpb249QWR2YW5jZWRTZWFyY2hBY3Rpb24mdHlwZT0tMyZwPTcmcWYxPWF2YWlsYWJpbGl0eTpBdmFpbGFibGUmdmFsMT1xOm1hcmVrK2xhY2hzK2tvbG9teWphJnNmPURhdGU}}</ref> Later, he founded and edited the weekly newspaper “Kurier Kołomyjski”, where the idea of preparing Poles to defend their independence according to [[Józef Piłsudski]] was promoted, anticipating the future struggle of the largest European powers. Because of this, Dr. Lachs had to endure remarks and confiscations from the Austria-Hungarian state prosecutor’s office.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nasz Głos : dodatek do tygodnika żydowskiego “Ynzer Sztyme”. R. 1, 1924, nr 5|url=https://crispa.uw.edu.pl/object/files/320846/display/PDF?pageNumber=2}}</ref> |
In 1903, according to the newspaper “Słowo Polskie” on April 22, he was mentioned as a candidate for lawyers who joined the editorial staff of the Polish newspaper in Kolomyia “Gazeta Kołomyjska”.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Słowo Polskie (wydanie popołudniowe). 1903, nr 185|url=https://jbc.bj.uj.edu.pl/dlibra/publication/210413/edition/199125?search=cmVzdWx0cz9hY3Rpb249QWR2YW5jZWRTZWFyY2hBY3Rpb24mdHlwZT0tMyZwPTUmcWYxPWF2YWlsYWJpbGl0eTpBdmFpbGFibGUmdmFsMT1xOm1hcmVrK2xhY2hzK2tvbG9teWphJnNmPURhdGU}}</ref> According to the another newspaper “Gazeta Lwowska” on November 27, 1906, he became the treasurer of the Provision Fund in Kolomyia “Unity”.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gazeta Lwowska. 1906, nr 271|url=https://jbc.bj.uj.edu.pl/dlibra/publication/40713/edition/35173?search=cmVzdWx0cz9hY3Rpb249QWR2YW5jZWRTZWFyY2hBY3Rpb24mdHlwZT0tMyZwPTcmcWYxPWF2YWlsYWJpbGl0eTpBdmFpbGFibGUmdmFsMT1xOm1hcmVrK2xhY2hzK2tvbG9teWphJnNmPURhdGU}}</ref> Later, he founded and edited the weekly newspaper “Kurier Kołomyjski”, where the idea of preparing Poles to defend their independence according to [[Józef Piłsudski]] was promoted, anticipating the future struggle of the largest European powers. Because of this, Dr. Lachs had to endure remarks and confiscations from the Austria-Hungarian state prosecutor’s office.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nasz Głos : dodatek do tygodnika żydowskiego “Ynzer Sztyme”. R. 1, 1924, nr 5|url=https://crispa.uw.edu.pl/object/files/320846/display/PDF?pageNumber=2}}</ref> |
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According to the recollections of eyewitnesses of the events of the [[ZUNR]] in [[Kolomyia]], Dr. Lachs became the head of the Jewish National Council, created after the [[November Uprising (Lviv, 1918)|November Uprising]] in November 1918. He enjoyed the support of the Ukrainian government recognized this council as the official representation of all Jews of the city. In May 1919, when the Ukrainian troops left Kolomyia, Dr. Lachs, frightened by the consequences for the Jews after the arrival of the Romanian and later Polish troops, turned to two well-known Jewish figures, Dr. Allerhand and the author of the memoirs, and handed over to them the protocol leadership of the Jewish community, so that they, as “Jewish Poles”, would ensure the protection of the population. |
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Polish lawyer and political activist
Marek Lachs (1878 – 1943) was a Polish lawyer and political activist of Jewish origin, head of the local Zionist organization, a member of the Zionist Party Council in Lviv, and a deputy of the Kolomyia City Council.[2]
Biography
Marek Lachs was born in 1878 in Kolomea to Chaim and Mona Lachs.[3][1] From 1889 to 1896, he studied at the local Imperial and Royal Polish Gymnasium.[1]
In 1903, according to the newspaper “Słowo Polskie” on April 22, he was mentioned as a candidate for lawyers who joined the editorial staff of the Polish newspaper in Kolomyia “Gazeta Kołomyjska”.[4] According to the another newspaper “Gazeta Lwowska” on November 27, 1906, he became the treasurer of the Provision Fund in Kolomyia “Unity”.[5] Later, he founded and edited the weekly newspaper “Kurier Kołomyjski”, where the idea of preparing Poles to defend their independence according to Józef Piłsudski was promoted, anticipating the future struggle of the largest European powers. Because of this, Dr. Lachs had to endure remarks and confiscations from the Austria-Hungarian state prosecutor’s office.[6]
According to the recollections of eyewitnesses of the events of the ZUNR in Kolomyia, Dr. Lachs became the head of the Jewish National Council, created after the November Uprising in November 1918. He enjoyed the support of the Ukrainian government recognized this council as the official representation of all Jews of the city. In May 1919, when the Ukrainian troops left Kolomyia, Dr. Lachs, frightened by the consequences for the Jews after the arrival of the Romanian and later Polish troops, turned to two well-known Jewish figures, Dr. Allerhand and the author of the memoirs, and handed over to them the protocol leadership of the Jewish community, so that they, as “Jewish Poles”, would ensure the protection of the population.
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