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Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Bio/Hist: Encyc. Judaica: v. 14, p. 183 (Righteous of the Nations (Heb. hĚŁasidei ummot ha-olam), term applied to those non-Jews who saved Jews from their Nazi persecutors by endangering their own lives. The State of Israel officially recognized the term Righteous of the Nations in Article 9 of the Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Law of 1953.)

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Nicholas Winton, The Power of Good, 2006

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Identifier: B230.03.0023.00020
Abstract

Video details the life and rescue mission of Nicholas Winton in 1938. Video includes additional information about some of the Jewish children he saved from Nazi violence. Includes a teachers' guide with extra archival materials and discussion questions.

Dates: 2006