righteous gentiles

15 ‘Righteous Gentiles’ lived in Ukraine when Russia invaded. An American Jewish group rushed to aid them.

The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous engaged in a feverish effort to transfer cash at a time of great upheaval.

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Postage stamp features Brazilian who helped rescue Jews from the Nazis

Aracy Moebius de Carvalho Guimaraes Rosa, the “Angel of Hamburg,” is one of two Brazilians recognized by Yad Vashem as Righteous Among the Nations.

Jewish Foundation for the Righteous honors non-Jewish Poles who saved Jews during the Holocaust

Some 30 rescuers in their 80s and 90s were on hand for the Warsaw ceremony.

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How a Protestant New Yorker Smuggled Marc Chagall and Hannah Arendt Out of Nazi France

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Polish rescuers of Jews during Holocaust honored for ‘true heroism’

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Soldier who protected 200 American-Jewish POWs to be awarded

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Hours after historic Auschwitz visit, Pope Francis says ‘the same thing is happening’ today in many places

The Nazi-Defying Grandfather of Actress Helena Bonham Carter

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The Nazi-Defying Grandfather of Actress Helena Bonham Carter

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LA Jews honor ex-diplomat who saved 10,000 from Holocaust

Why the Warsaw Zoo has a Jewish Museum

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Why the Warsaw Zoo Has a Jewish Museum

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