Biography of holocaust rescuers

Holocaust survivors still alive

Yad Vashem's Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority, headed by an Israeli Supreme Court justice, recognizes rescuers of Jews as Righteous among the Nations to honor non-Jews who risked their lives during the Holocaust to save Jews from extermination by Nazi Germany.
biography of holocaust rescuers

Famous holocaust survivors

As persecution of Jews in Europe mounted in the years prior to and during World War II, many people desperately sought visas to escape the Nazi regime.


Holocaust survivors

Rescuers, HolocaustIn wartime Europe, the appearance of gentiles who rescued Jews signaled an opposition to German policies of Jewish annihilation.
Holocaust survivors stories
Thousands of Jews survived thanks to this Jewish organization that found hiding places and arranged for false documents for Jews, many of whom were smuggled out of the country and .