![Dr. Joseph Jaksy poses with (from left to right): Valeria Suran, Lydia Suran, and his wife. [LCID: 89117]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/8ea56550-004b-425d-b7aa-e41a1696186d.jpg)
Dr. Joseph Jaksy poses with (from left to right) Valeria Suran, Lydia Suran, and his wife. The Suran sisters were among 25 Jews Dr. Jaksy rescued during the war. Czechoslovakia, date uncertain.
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