From March 1942 , Samuel Zygelbojm , a member of the Bund Central Committee since 1924 , was the Bund 's representative on the National Council of the Polish government in exile in London . He committed suicide on May 12 , 1943 to protest the indifference of the Allied governments in the face of the Shoah . Zygielbojm 's seat in the Polish exile parliament was taken over by Emanuel Scherer
Shoah
The Holocaust
General Jewish Labour Bund in Poland