Righteous among the Nations

I. Leokadia Jaromirska Leokadia Jaromirska lived in the Warsaw suburb of Bialoleka. 1942, while on her way to work with another woman, they heard the cries of children and saw a little girl and an eight-month-old baby abandoned near the fence of a convent. Leokadia convinced the other woman to take the girls home with her. After work she hurried back to the other woman 's home, where she found out that the woman had panicked and brought the older girl to the police station. Leokadia took the baby home with her. Leokadia’s husband, Bolek, had been arrested in 1940 and taken to Auschwitz as a political prisoner. Although she was barely able to make ends meet working in a factory, she decided to adopt the baby, she named her Bogusia, Jaromirska paid for a girl to look after little Bogusia while she was at work. She somehow managed to support herself and the child. As the Russians approached Leokadia was forced to evacuate. She took the child along and the two wandered from one place to another, constantly searching for food and for a place to sleep. Although conditions were terrible, Jarmoirska managed to protect the child from the dangers and the cold, and nursed her when she fell ill. When the war ended, Jaromirska 's husband Bolek returned from Auschwitz weak and exhausted. The couple returned to Bialoleka where they lived in a destroyed house and tried to return to normal life. In October 1945, Bogusia 's father, Gershon Jonisz managed to trace her and arrived at…

According to Yad Vashem, the Righteous Among the Nations are non-Jews who took great risks to save Jews during the Holocaust. Although members of the Righteous came from different nations, religions, and occupations, what they all shared was their stance against injustice and their protection of Jewish neighbors, during times of hostility and indifference. Currently recognized Righteous can be found organized in a database on their website. Their article on the Zabinskis summarizes the…

"Pray without ceasing." 1 Thessalonians 5:17 KJV Let quicken our spirit of prayer and good deed faithfully without ceasing so God will pride ourselves as the monument to His throne in Heaven. The monument of prayers deed start within ourselves. It travel from border to region and from region to the nation and this enhance into global perspective forward to heaven as another form of praise and worship to God. He adore and heard the sweet incense of our prayer. Thus a monument of intercessors…

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was working as a diplomat, he was able to distribute train visas to help people escape the country. Sugihara was able save more than 2,000 Jews from the Holocaust in 1940. Chiune Sugihara was born on January 1st, 1900 in Mino, Gifu Prefecture in Japan. His parents were Yoshimi Sugihara and Yatsu Sugihara. He was a Japanese Diplomat that worked in Russia for the duration of WWII as a translator. He negotiated with the Soviet Union since he spoke fluent Russian. There, he married his…

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