Articles in "Righteous Among the Nations"

Father Czapran of Poland Posthumously Recognized as Righteous Among the Nations

Holocaust survivor and decorated retired US Naval Officer Andrew Jampoler, who was rescued during WWII along with his mother and cousin, ...

Belarussian Couple Posthumously Recognized as Righteous Among the Nations for Saving 6 Jews in Holocaust

Israel honored the late couple Kondratiy and Anna Lakotko of Belarus for saving six Jews during the Holocaust and bestowed upon him the ...

Israel Posthumously Honors Doctor from Holland Who Saved Jewish Child During Holocaust

Israel honored the late Dr. Jacob Cornelis Boon from Holland for saving a Jewish boy during the Holocaust and bestowed upon him the title ...

Israel Posthumously Honors Couple from Belarus for Saving Jewish Soldier During Holocaust

Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Center, held a ceremony on Wednesday during which posthumously honored Philipp and Anna Bogush ...

Gentiles Who Rescued Jews in Holocaust Receive $500,000 From Jewish Org Ahead of Holidays  

The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous (JFR) has sent $515,000 to 156 Righteous Gentile, rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust living in ...

Israel Posthumously Honors Ukrainian Woman Who Saved Jews During Holocaust

Yad Vashem, the Jerusalem-based World Holocaust Remembrance Center, held a ceremony on Thursday honoring the late Yelena Grinchik from ...

Holocaust Survivors and Rescuer from Greece Reunite in Jerusalem

After almost eight decades, two Holocaust survivors now living in Israel were reunited on Sunday with their Greek rescuer in the Hall of ...

Google Honors Japanese Diplomat Who Saved Jews during Holocaust

Google has honored the late Japanese diplomat Chiune Sempo Sugihara, who worked to save Jews fleeing the Nazis in the Holocaust, by ...

Israel Posthumously Honors Dutch Couple Who Saved Jews during Holocaust

Yad Vashem, Israel’s national Holocaust Remembrance Center, on Monday hosted a ceremony posthumously honoring Jantje and Johannes Krijl ...

Exhibition Celebrating Diplomats Who Saved Jews during Holocaust Opens in France

President Reuven Rivlin on Thursday opened an exhibition titled "Beyond Duty – Saving Jewish Lives and Showing the Way" in France, ahead ...