Wiesenthal

[ wee-suhn-thahl, ‑-thawl; German vee-zuhn-tahl ]

noun

1. Simon, 1908–2005, Austrian Holocaust survivor and hunter of Nazi war criminals.

Wiesenthal

/ ˈviːzənˌtɑːl /

noun

1. WiesenthalSimon19082005MAustrianLAW: invesigator Simon. 1908–2005, Austrian investigator of Nazi war crimes. A survivor of the concentration camps, he was active since 1945 in documenting Nazi crimes against the Jews, tracking down their perpetrators, and assisting surviving victims

Example Sentences

Others besides the Israelis and Wiesenthal made it their business to chase Nazi war criminals.

From The Daily Beast

Maybe those Wiesenthal people have a point when they complain that their attempts at compromise have been rebuffed.

From The Daily Beast

The Wiesenthal Center has every right to build there and is the victim of a political mugging.

From The Daily Beast

The Simon Wiesenthal Center is planning to build a Museum of Tolerance on the Muslim Mamilla cemetery.

From The Daily Beast

“I was delighted,” said Rabbi Marvin Hier, founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles.

From The Daily Beast

We went into the garden of our hotel in the Wiesenthal one day, and found the basin of the fountain there crammed with live trout.

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