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Daniel Pearl
American journalist (1963–2002)
Mordechai Anielewicz
leader of the anti-Nazi Jewish Combat Organization (1919–1943)
Steven Joel Sotloff
American journalist
Titus Flavius Clemens
cousin once removed of emperors Titus and Domitian
Joseph Trumpeldor
Russian World War I veteran (1880–1920)
Woman with seven sons
Jewish martyr described in 2 Maccabees 7
Sol Hachuel
Jewish martyr (1817–1834)
Abu 'Afak
poet
Elchonon Wasserman
Belarusian Orthodox rabbi and rosh yeshiva (1874–1941)
Simeon ben Gamliel
1st century CE rabbi and nasi
Haninah ben Teradion
2nd century Jewish rabbi and teacher
Solomon Molcho
16th century Jewish Portuguese mystic
Ten Martyrs
Ten rabbis killed after the Bar Kokba revolt
Abraham ben Abraham
Polish nobleman
Eleazar
character from 2 Maccabees; described as a martyr
Kiddush Hashem
sanctification of the Name
Judah ben Bava
2nd century rabbi
Francisco Maldonado da Silva
Spanish physician
Hanina ben Hakinai
2nd century rabbi and tanna
Ishmael ben Elisha ha-Kohen
Leader of the first generation of the Tannaim
Memorbuch
thumb|250px|Front cover of the Frankfurt am Main|Frankfurter Memorbuch. A Memorbuch (, ) is a book listing localities or countries in which Jews have been persecuted, together with the names of the martyrs, and necrologies.
Katarzyna Weiglowa
Polish Jewish martyr
Caterina Tarongí
Majorcan Jewish woman burned alive by the Inquisition
Eleazar ben Shammua
2nd century rabbi and tanna
Mordechai ben Hillel
German-Jewish Scholar
Hutzpit the Interpreter
Chaim Yellin
Yiddish poet and leader of the resistance movement in the Kovno Ghetto
Israel Alnaqua
Jewish writer
Samson ben Pesah Ostropoli
Polish rabbi
Mawza Exile
17th-century persecution of Yemenite Jews
Isaac de Castro Tartas
Jewish martyr
Minna of Worms
Jewish martyr and businesswoman
Dora Bloch
hostage murdered after Operation Entebbe
Like sheep to the slaughter
a proverb regarding the jewish holocaust
Self-sacrifice in Jewish law
suicide in Jewish Law
Abraham of Augsburg
Jewish martyr
Alexander Suslin
German rabbi (died 1349)