Posts Tagged: Yad Vashem Righteous Among Nations
Portugal Honors Diplomat Who Saved Jews From Nazis
JNS.org - Portugal honored Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a former diplomat for the country, who helped save thousands of Jews from the Nazis during World...
Former Greek FM Proud of ‘Righteous Among Nations’ Title Awarded to Father by Yad Vashem
A former Greek government minister has said that receiving a posthumous award on behalf of his father who saved Jews during the Nazi occupation of World...
Swedish Nun Canonized by Catholic Church for Hiding Jews in Convent During WWII
A Swedish nun who hid Jews in her convent in Rome during World War II was canonized as a saint by Pope Francis at the...
Aging Rescuers of Holocaust Survivors Paid Debt of Gratitude
Thousands of non-Jews from across Europe and Eastern Europe saved Jewish lives from the horrors of the Holocaust, placing their lives and the lives of...
