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Feb 3, 2017 · Abstract. This chapter explores the significant ways Korczak’s life and legacy can contribute toward the realization of what we view as the worthiest aim and task of education today: the humanization of the world. Korczak’s tireless efforts and steadfastness throughout his life to increase good and diminish evil in the world is an inspiring ...
May 6, 1990 · Korczak: Directed by Andrzej Wajda. With Wojciech Pszoniak, Ewa Dalkowska, Teresa Budzisz-Krzyzanowska, Marzena Trybala. The last days of life of the legendary Polish pedagogue Dr. Janusz Korczak and his heroic dedication to protecting Jewish orphans in the Warsaw Ghetto.
Janusz Korczak - Biografia. Janusz Korczak właściwe Henryk Goldszmit urodził się 22 lipca 1878 lub 1879 roku w Warszawie. Brak dokładnej daty rocznej Korczak tłumaczył zaniedbaniem formalności metrykalnych przez ojca. Pochodził z rodziny Goldszmitów żyjących od wielu pokoleń w Polsce, która była związana z ruchem oświatowym ...
Janusz Korczak was born in 1878 into an assimilated Polish Jewish family in Warsaw. 1 Korczak’s father was a lawyer. Unfortunately, his father developed mental illness and eventually ended up in an asylum, deserting his family, or so it seemed to the young boy.
Diary of Janusz Korczak. Janusz Korczak was the pen name used by Henryk Goldszmit, a Polish Jewish doctor known for his children's books and his groundbreaking views on childcare. 1 He directed a Jewish orphanage in Warsaw from 1912 until his death in 1942. As the featured diary entries illustrate, Korczak believed in treating children as his ...
Who We Are. The Janusz Korczak Association of the USA (JKA-USA), promotes the legacy of Dr. Janusz Korczak (1879-1942), a pediatrician, writer, educator, and humanitarian, who is well known all over the world for his innovative work with Polish and Jewish orphans at two orphanages in Warsaw from 1912 to 1942.
Januz Korczak was born Henryk Goldszmit to a secular Jewish family in Warsaw, in 1878 or 1879 (his father failed to register his birth, hence the uncertainty). A physician, educator, and author, he is remembered for his unique attitude toward children, and for his utter dedication to the young Jewish orphans in his care in the Warsaw ghetto .
