We think of you as an angel : Shaul Weingort and the rescue of Jews during the Holocaust / Sara Kadosh

[This book] sheds light on the previously unknown story of Shaul Weingort's efforts to create an aid network that would deliver food, provide South American passports, and give hope to his family and hundreds of other Polish Jews in an attempt to save their lives [during World War II]. (back co...

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Autores principales:Kadosh, Sara
Autores Corporativos:International Institute for Holocaust Research
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado:Jerusalem : Yad va-shem, International Institute for Holocaust Research, [2019]
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Chapter one: from Bielitz to Montreux
Chapter two: the first rescue effort
Chapter three: Switzerland during World War II
Chapter four: packages to the Ghettos
Chapter five: refuge in Lwów
Chapter six: passports for rescue
Chapter seven: Vittel, the false paradise
Chapter eight: the end of the passport rescue project
Chapter nine: the deportations
Chapter ten: helping the survivors
Chapter eleven: a chaplain to the refugees
Chapter twelve: to Eretz Israel
Afterword: Shaul Weingort as a rescuer and activist