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Righteous Among the Nations

חיילים סובייטים עם ניצולי מחנה הריכוז וההשמדה אושוויץ, לאחר שיחרורו בשנת 1945
Holocaust remembrance shifts toward rescuers, raising concern over how history is being framed
A Tel Aviv University study finds more countries centering Holocaust memorials on Righteous Among the Nations, prompting scholars to warn that focusing on rescuers without context risks blurring the historical reality
Itamar Eichner | 01.27.26
מוזיאון חבלי הצלה להוקרת יהודים שהצילו יהודים
Saving Jews as Jews: a new museum spotlights Holocaust rescuers long left unrecognized
While Righteous Among the Nations are firmly rooted in Holocaust history, Jews who risked their lives to save other Jews were long sidelined; a new museum challenges that narrative and asks whether their heroism was truly taken for granted
Yaniv Pohoryles | 01.27.26
The students with Yaroslava
‘I was always happy to help Jews’: students mark 91st birthday of Israel’s last Righteous Among the Nations
Students from a Haifa school visited a local nursing home to celebrate the 91st birthday of Yaroslava Levitska, the last remaining Righteous Among the Nations in Israel, who recalled smuggling food to Jews in the ghetto as a child
Eitan Glickman | 01.27.26
אדית פיאף
The legendary French singer who risked her life to save Jews: The struggle to recognize Edith Piaf as Righteous Among the Nations
Edith Piaf, her assistant Andrée Bigard and Countess Lily Pastré risked everything to shield Jewish artists, forge documents and smuggle prisoners to safety; Their incredible acts of bravery remain largely unknown and unrecognized, even as historians fight to preserve their legacy
Itamar Eichner | 04.24.25
סימני ידיים גם ליד בתי ספר
Vandals deface Paris monument for those who helped Jews during Holocaust
Red handprints painted on monument in Paris for Righteous Among the Nations, commemorating those who helped Jews escape Nazis during WWII occupation of France
Itamar Eichner | 05.15.24
Nina Bogorad, the oldest living Righteous Among the Nations, died in Kiev
Nina Bogorad, oldest Ukrainian Righteous Among the Nations, dies at 98
She saved a Jewish soldier during WWII and refused to hand him over to the Germans; After the war, they fell in love and got married
Itamar Eichner | 07.17.23
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