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    Irena Sendler

    Polish resistance fighter and Holocaust rescuer

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  1. Mar 21, 2016 · 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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  3. Irena Stanisława Sendler (née Krzyżanowska), also referred to as Irena Sendlerowa in Poland, nom de guerre Jolanta (15 February 1910 – 12 May 2008), [1] was a Polish humanitarian, social worker, and nurse who served in the Polish Underground Resistance during World War II in German-occupied Warsaw.

  4. Jun 7, 2019 · Learn about Irena Sendler, a Polish social worker who saved 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII. Discover her early life, her arrest and escape, and her later awards and legacy.

  5. Protestant kids from rural Kansas, discovered a Polish Catholic woman who saved Jewish children. Irena Sendler and these students chose to repair the world. This web site shares the legacy and life of Irena Sendler, plus her 'discovery' for the world.

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  6. Irena Sendler was a social worker who helped Jews in the Warsaw ghetto during World War II. She smuggled children out of the ghetto, set up hiding places, and was arrested and released by the Germans.

  7. When World War II broke out, Irena Sendler was a 29-year-old social worker, employed by the Welfare Department of the Warsaw municipality. After the German occupation, the department continued to take care of the great number of poor and dispossessed people in the city.

  8. Irena Sendler (Sendlerowa) was working as a social worker in Warsaw when World War II broke out in 1939. After the Nazis forced Warsaw’s Jews to move into the ghetto in the fall of 1940, Irena used her position and prewar network to supply food and offer financial assistance to Jews.

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