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Irena Sendler, “The Female Oskar Schindler”: Interview with filmmaker Mary Skinner, Part 1

May 1st is Holocaust Remembrance Day – it is also the national premiere of PBS’ In the Name of Their Mothers, a documentary film about the Polish social worker Irena Sendler, who saved 2,500 Jewish babies and children from the Warsaw Ghetto and almost certain death at Treblinka. Sendler’s name and reputation were suppressed by […]

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Irena Sendler - Death, Husband & Facts

Irena Sendler was a Polish social worker who during World War II helped to rescue 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto.

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During World War II, Irena Sendler worked in the Warsaw Ghetto as a plumbing specialist. She spent most of her days there helping to smuggle Jewish children out before it was too late. Infants were often carried in the bottom of the toolbox she used and older children were often hidden in a burlap sack she kept in the back of her truck. It has been reported that Irena managed to smuggle and save about 2,500 children overall. Irena Sendler, Thomas Carlyle, Al Gore, Burlap Sacks, Polish Women, Foster Family, German Women, Nobel Peace Prize, We Are The World

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During World War II, Irena Sendler worked in the Warsaw Ghetto as a plumbing specialist. She spent most of her days there helping to smuggle Jewish children out before it was too late. Infants were often carried in the bottom of the toolbox she used and older children were often hidden in a burlap sack she kept in the back of her truck. It has been reported that Irena managed to smuggle and save about 2,500 children overall.

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Irena Krzyżanowska Sendler (1910-2008) - Find a...

World War II Heroine. When Germany invaded Poland in 1939, Sendler was working for the Warsaw Social Welfare Department, providing services for orphans and the poor, including food, clothing, and medicine. To shelter the Jews who were receiving such services, she started registering them under fictitious Christian...

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Nobel Peace Prize Runner-Up? « BooooooN!!! Oscar Schindler, Victoria Woodhull, Irena Sendler, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Nobel Peace Prize, High School Teacher, Social Worker, In A Jar, Warsaw

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This is an amazing story that I happened to pick up from someone else’s blog. And it’s so meaningful that I pasted it IMMEDIATELY so that everyone would know about this story. —…

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WWII Nurse Reunites With Some Of The 2,500 Jewish Children She Saved From Nazis.

Polish nurse Irena Sendler smuggled over 2,500 Jewish children out of Warsaw. She has won awards for using ambulances and tunnels to help them escape.

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Irena Sendler | Stories of Women Who Rescued Jews During the Holocaust

The Zegota activist who smuggled children out of the Warsaw ghetto. Arrested in Oct 1943, and released in Feb 1944, she continued her resistance activities.

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Life in a Jar: Book Club Discussion and Lunch

life in a jar… The last time my Book Club got together we discussed the book, Life in a Jar: The Irena Sendler Project. Another gal hosted our group for a lively lunch and discussion…

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