Joseph Weismann

Joseph Weismann (born 19 June 1931 in Paris), is a French Shoah survivor. He was arrested during the Vel' d'Hiv Roundup: he is one of the few children to survive.

He wrote his biography entitled Après la rafle (After the Roundup) which inspired the scenario of the movie The Round Up.

Awards

 * Legion Honneur Chevalier ribbon.svg Legion of Honour (2004)
 * Medaille des Evades ribbon.svg Escapees' Medal (2014)
 * Palmes academiques Chevalier ribbon.svg Order of Academic Palms (2014)
 * Medaille de l'Internement Politique ribbon.svg Political deportation and internment medal