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Irena Stanisława Sendler (née Krzyżanowska), also referred to as Irena Sendlerowa in Poland, nom de guerre Jolanta (15 February 1910 – 12 May 2008), was a Polish humanitarian, social worker, and nurse who served in the Polish Underground Resistance during World War II in German-occupied Warsaw.
Mar 21, 2016 · Irena Sendler was a Polish social worker who rescued 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II. She was honored as Righteous Among the Nations by Israel and nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Learn about Irena Sendler, the Polish Catholic woman who saved Jewish children during the Holocaust, and her connection with Kansas students. Order the book, host the play, or donate to support Holocaust education.
Jun 7, 2019 · Learn about Irena Sendler, a Polish social worker who rescued over 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII. Discover her early life, her methods of smuggling, her imprisonment, and her later life and awards.
How three teenagers from rural Kansas discovered and honored Irena Sendler, a Polish social worker who rescued 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw ghetto during World War II. Learn about Sendler's heroism, the girls' project, and their friendship with the Holocaust hero.
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 worked with the Council for Aid to Jews.
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Irena Sendler was a Polish social worker and Żegota member who rescued hundreds of Jewish children from the Warsaw ghetto. She was arrested, beaten, and sentenced to death by the Gestapo in 1943, but survived thanks to a bribe and a secret file.