The Righteous: The Unsung Heroes of the Holocaust
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Italiaander, Cirla (Cirla Lewis): in hiding
Italiaander, Jaap: deported and killed
‘Italian Wallenberg’ (Giorgio Perlasca): honoured
Italian Zone (south-eastern France): Jews smuggled to; Goebbels protests at ‘lax’ Italian treatment of Jews in; further German protests concerning
Italy: round-ups in, xix; invades Albania; a Papal Nuncio from, saves Jews; acts of rescue in
Izbica Lubelska (Poland): a Jewish family from, helped
Izieu (France): Jewish children taken from, by the SS
Jachowicz, Josef and his wife: hide a Jewish child; Photo
Jachowicz, Ryszard: recognized as Righteous, with his mother and fiancée
Jacobs, Helen: a rescuer
Jacobson, Philip: reports on a ‘turning point’
Jacqumotte, Réne: rescues twenty Jewish children
Jadwiga, Sister: hides a Jewish girl
Jaeger, Maximilian: supports his colleagues’ rescue efforts
Jaffa, Sharon: writes about a Jewish boy in hiding
Jakubowicz, Jakow: saved
Jamin, Father: shelters Jews
Jaminet, Father: shelters Jews
Jamoigne (Belgium): Jewish children given refuge in
Janina (Greece): ‘The Christian people…powerless’
‘Janina S.’: a rescuer
Janossy, Father Jozsef: rescues Jews in Budapest
Janowska concentration camp (Lvov):; a ‘very good sort’ in
Jansen, Jo: helps rescue a Jewish friend
Janssen, Hank: falls for a deception
Japan: Jews reach
Jarvin, Marcel: rescued, arrested, saved
Jasinski, Emilia: gives shelter
Jasinski, Stanislaw: gives shelter
Jasky, Joseph: hides three Jewish women
Jassy (Romania): a death train from
‘Jausson, Jeanine’: an assumed identity, Photo
Jedwabne (Poland): Jews rescued in
Jehovah’s Witness, a: helps Jews
Jelechowice (Eastern Galicia): Jews saved in
Jeretzian, Dr Ara: shelters Jews in Budapest
Jericho: and the road from Jerusalem
Jerusalem: funeral in, xv; conference in; evidence in; Avenue of the Righteous in; a rescuer invited to; ‘Hidden Children’ gather in; a visitor to, later leads rescue efforts; and the road to Jericho
Jerusalem Alley (Warsaw): and a search for a safe haven
‘Jerusalem of Lithuania’ (Vilna):
Jerusalem Post: interviews a ‘Jew-lover’ describes a ceremony in Amsterdam honouring rescuers
Jerzens (Austria): a Jewish woman ‘in paradise’ in
Jesuit College (Budapest): the Prior of, gives Jews sanctuary
Jesuit Residence (Budapest): sanctuary in
Jesuits: save Jews, xvi
Jesus: and a Ukrainian’s curse; and the population of Drohobycz; and the peasants of Siedliska; ‘Go thou and do likewise’ ‘I would be forgiven’ a ‘witness’ to a pledge; work ‘pleasing’ to; the ‘idea of’, and a rescuer
Jewish Centre of Culture (Warsaw): Righteous medals presented at
Jewish Children’s Home (Oslo): a warning to
Jewish Council (Amsterdam, Holland): and an ominous notice
Jewish Fighting Organization (Warsaw): seeks weapons; a member of, in hiding; members of, recall Righteous Poles; a member of, saved after being wounded
Jewish Foundation for the Righteous: assists rescuers
Jewish Historical Institute (Warsaw): testimony in
Joachim S.: in hiding
Jodoigne (Belgium): Jews hidden in
Jolimont (Belgium): a clinic in, shelters Jews
Jonisz, Cywia: in hiding
Josephinium (Budapest): sixty Jewish children hidden in
Jozefek, Kazimierz: hanged for helping Jews
Jozsefvaros Station (Budapest): deportations from
Jozwikowska, Sister Stanislawa: takes in two Jewish girls
Jukalo, Mr: helps Jews
Jurgens, Albert: a rescuer, in Berlin
Jurkovic, Pastor: helps Jews
Justice in Jerusalem (Gideon Hausner): thanks Norwegian resistance for rescue efforts
Justman-Wisnicki, Lorraine: reflects on ‘the plague of blackmail’ helped by Austrians
Justyna, Danka: helps save three Jews
Justyna, Mala: helps save three Jews
Jusym, Salomon: in hiding
Juzek family: hide Jews
Kabacznik, Miriam: in hiding
Kabilio-Grinberg, Tova: and her father’s escape
Kaczerginski, Shmerl: saved
Kaczmarek, Father: and a Jewish girl in hiding
Kaczmarski, Stefan: killed for hiding Jews
Kagan, Idel (Jack): and rescue in eastern Poland
Kagan, Joseph: saved
Kagan, Margaret: saved
Kagan, Mira: hidden
Kajszczak, Bronislaw: ‘truly risked his life for us’
Kakol, Jan: saves a Jewish child
Kalarash (Romania): a death train to
Kalenczuk, Fiodor: saves Jews
Kalin, Lea: protected in a munitions factory; with her Polish fellow-workers, Photo
Kallo, Ferenc: a rescuer, executed
Kaltenbrunner, Ernst: protests about Italian help for Jews
Kaluszko, Jan: helps Jews in Warsaw
Kamenets Podolsk (Ukraine): acts of rescue at
Kaminska, Mrs: suspects a Jewish woman is in hiding
Kampen (Holland): rescuers in
Kampenhout, Reinier: a Dutch rescuer, caught and killed
Kanabus, Dr Feliks: reverses circumcisions
Kanes, Caroline: ‘smuggle my baby out…’
Kanes, Levie: a Jewish baby, saved in Holland
Kanes, Levie (senior) and Ester: murdered at Sobibor
Kanes, Maurits and Rebecca: murdered at Auschwitz with their children
Kanes, Salomon: murdered
Kanis, Jan: a rescuer, in Holland
Kanis, Petronela: takes over her husband’s work of rescue
Kanner, Cecile (Cecile Kann-Kanner): the saga of her rescue
Kansas City Star: a reporter on, seeks recognition for a rescuer
Kanzler, Simon: in hiding, victim of an SS reprisal
Kapitan, Yashuk: shelters Jews
Kaplan, Mary: hidden
Kaplanas, Zahar: saved
Karlby, Bent: helps Jews escape from Denmark
Karpe, Liese: her parents comforted
Karrer, Lucas: sends Jews to safety
Kassa (Hungarian-occupied Czechoslovakia): an act of rescue in
Katerini (Greece): rescue in
Katow (a Dutch Jewish girl): in hiding
Katyn forest (Russia): murders at
Katzenelson, Yitzhak: interned with his son; deported
Kaufering (Germany): an act of kindness at
Kaufman, Guta: saved
Kaufmann, Marion: her various rescuers; with her Gypsy rescuers, Photo
Kaunas (Lithuania): ‘Righteous Diplomats’ in; ‘Righteous Gentiles’ in; see also Kovno Ghetto
Kavaja (Albania): Jews find refuge in
Kazimierz Square (Warsaw): and the murder of a family that sheltered Jews
Keidziai (Lithuania): Jews hidden in
Keller, Zygmunt: in hiding
Kepski, Juliusz and Stefania: given refuge
Kerkhofs, Bishop: helps hide Jews
Kermisz, Dr J.: information provided by
Keurhorst, Cornelius: a rescuer, shot
Kfare, Roza: in hiding
‘Khaminskyi’: a surname, in hiding
Kharkov (Ukraine): rescuers in
Kielce (Poland): a rescuer escapes in; rescuers in; Council for Assistance to the Jews in; a Christian woman from, and her acts of kindness in Auschwitz
Kiev (Ukraine): a priest in, saves Jews; a Righteous German, in a labour camp near; two Righteous Ukrainian sisters in
Kilessopoulis, Nikos: helps Jews<
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Kindertransport: rescue of Jews through
Kiril, Metropolitan (of Plovdiv): rescues Jews
Kiss, Barna: helps Jews in his labour unit
Kistarcsa (Hungary): a Scottish woman deported from; Jews brought out from
Kizelshtein family: saved by a German
Kizelshtein, Mina (Mina Doron): her testimony about a Righteous German
Kizelshtein, Shamai: gives testimony for a Righteous German
Klajman, Jankiel: and ‘the kindness of many strangers’
Klarsfeld, Serge: and the war against French Jewish children
Klass-Aronowitz, Selma: recalls her rescuer
Kleiba, Father: shelters Jews
Kleiman, Lidia: in hiding
Klein, Annie and Charles: in hiding, with the daughter of their rescuer, Photo
Klein, Maria: given sanctuary
Klejnot, Estera: given refuge
Klepacka, Maria: her act of rescue
Klepacka-Donalis, Helena: recognized as Righteous
Kleparow (Lvov): a rescuer in, executed
Klepinin, Father: helps Jews; arrested
Klibanski, Bronka: pays tribute to a rescuer
Klima, Mrs: helps hide a Jewish couple
Klin, David: recalls help given to Jews
Klipstein, Irma and Leo: find refuge
Klipstein, Ursula (Janine Gimpleman Sokolov): in hiding
Klukowski, Dr Zygmunt: records fate of a Righteous Pole
Knapp, Max and Ans: help save a Jewish child
Knies, Hildegard: a rescuer, in Berlin
Knochen, SS Colonel: protests at Italian refusal to adopt German view of ‘the Jewish question’ protests at Italian sabotage of anti-Jewish measures
Kobilnitsky, Lew: rescues Jews
Koehler, Max: a rescuer, in Berlin
Kohl, Max: a German rescuer
Kolacz, Andrzej: hides six Jews
Kolacz family: rescuers
Kolacz, Stanislawa: brings water for Jews in hiding
Koldiczewo (eastern Poland): a rescuer imprisoned at
Kolin (Czechoslovakia): a survivor from
Kolomyja (Eastern Galicia): Jews saved in; an escapee from
Kongsvinger (Norway): a route to safety through
Konieczny, Joseph (and his sons Stach and Sender): shelter seventeen Jews
Konieczny, Mrs: shot
Kontsevych family: shelter Jews
Kontsevych, Tanka: her ‘humaneness’
Kopacsi, Sandor: hides seven Jews
Koren, Pastor Emil: helps Jews in Budapest
Koreniuk, Marie: helps Jews in hiding
Korkuc, Kazimierz: helps Jews
Korkuciany (Poland): Jews find refuge in
Korkut, Dervis: refuses to collaborate
Korkut, Servet: and a rescue stratagem
Korn, David: and the noble acts of Pastor Kuna
kosher food: provided for Jews in hiding
Koslowska, Krystyna: recognized as Righteous
Kosovo (Yugoslavia): Jews deported from
Kosow (Eastern Galicia): a Jewish girl hidden in
Kossak, Zofia: and the Council for Assistance to the Jews; Photo
Kostopol (Poland): an escape from
Kostowiec (Poland): an orphanage at
Kostrze (Poland): a ‘kind’ German at
Kovno Ghetto (Lithuania): Jews rescued from; a survivor of, and an act of kindness in Dachau; a survivor of, and an act of kindness in a slave labour camp
Kowalski, Colonel Wladislaw: his rescue efforts
Kowicki, Janka: and a Jewish girl in hiding
Kowicki, Sophie and Emil: rescuers
Kozlovsky, Kostik: helps Jews
Krakinowski, Miriam: saved
‘Kraler, Mr’: a rescuer’s pseudonym
Kramarski, Alojzy: a Polish ‘benefactor’
Kranz, Zygmunt and Franciszka: saved, with their son
Kranzberg, Pessah: hidden, with his family
Krasucki, Irena: takes in a new-born infant
Kraszewski, Bianka: in hiding
Krell, Robert: recalls his Dutch rescuers
Kremenchug (Russia): a Righteous Russian in
Kremer, Akiba: given shelter, then murdered
Kreuzlingen (Switzerland): women released from a concentration camp reach Switzerland through
Kristallnacht: Jewish refugees from; and a prayer ‘for the Jews’ and a Nazi Party member’s contempt for
Krol, Mulik: rescued
Kron, Gita: her daughter saved
Kron, Ruth: saved
Kron, Tamara: deported
Krosney, Mary Stewart: recounts the story of a French rescuer
Kruja (Albania): Jews find refuge in
Krupinksi, Jerzy and Aniela: given sanctuary
Kryvoiaza, Alexander: saves Jews
Kryzhevsky, Fedor: saves Jews
Ksiaz Wielki (Poland): seventeen Jews hidden in
Kubran, Jack: saved
Kubran, Lea: saved
Kudlatschek (a Sudeten German): helps Jews
Kugler, Victor: a rescuer, betrayed
Kujata, Father Michael: hides a Jewish girl; Photo
Kukuryk, Wladyslaw: shelters two Jews
Kuna, General: a liberator
Kuna, Pastor Vladimir: helps Jews
Kurjanowicz, Ignacy and Maria: save Jews
Kurpi, Bronislawa: saves a four-year-old boy; Photo
‘Kurpi, Stanislaw Henryk’: an assumed identity; Photo
Kurtz (husband and wife): adopt a ‘Hidden Child’
Kutorgene, Dr Elena: hides Jews
Kuziai (Lithuania): a journey of rescue to
Kwiecinska, Janina: hides Jews
Kwiecinska, Janina, Maria and Hanna: help their mother (also named Janina) hide Jews
Kyprian, Father: and a Jewish boy in hiding
La Bouverie (Belgium): Jews given refuge in
La Caillaudière (France): a Jewish girl saved in
La Farge, Mademoiselle: a rescuer
La Garneyre (France): two Jewish children in hiding at
La Guespy children’s home (France): Jewish children hidden in
La Tour d’Auvergne (France): a rescuer in
Lacny, Wladyslaw, Stanislawa and Irena: give refuge to a Jewish family
Lador, Ehud: presents Righteous medals
Lafayette, Marquis de: his château becomes a place of refuge
Lajbman, Isaac and Bernard: given refuge; Photo
Lamhaut, Sara: in hiding; her First Communion, Photo
Landau, Dr Kamila: saved
Landau, Ludwig: sheltered, denounced, executed
Lando, Jerzy: the saga of his rescue
Lapchensko, Chaim: helped by a German
Lapis, Father: attempts to save Jews
Laporterie, Raoul: his rescue efforts
Laskowski (an Ethnic German): a decent guard
Latte, Konrad: his many rescuers
Lattes, Mario: recalls an Italian rescuer
Latvia: rescuers in
Latvians: and collaboration, xix; and rescue
Lau, Israel (later Chief Rabbi): saved
Laurentius, Dr: a ‘righteous man’
Laurysiewicz, Stefania: protects three Jews
Lavorishkes (Lithuania): an act of rescue in
Laxander, Walenty: saves a Jewish child
Lazanowski family: rescue three Jews
Lazareanu, Barbu: seeks help
Lazdijai (Lithuania): a Jewish girl saved in
Laznik, Esther Rachel: saved
Laznik, Heinich: his daughter’s rescue; finds his daughter after the war
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon (France): Jews in hiding at; a rescuer with some of her ‘children’ at, Photo
Le Coteau Fleuri (France): a refugee home
Le Henaff, Germaine: hides Jewish children
Le Jeune, Jeanne: hides a Jewish boy
Le Puy (France): a rescuer arrested in
Le Vernet (France): internment camp at
Lede
rman, Annette and Margot: in hiding; Photo
Leenhardt, Dr Adolf: a Viennese, helps Jews in Poland; and a rescue stratagem
Lefèvre family: shelter a Jewish boy
Leffe, Home of (Belgium): Jews given refuge in
Leforestier, Dr Roger and Danielle: help Jews; together, Photo
Lehr, General Alexander von: fails to get Italian help
Lehrer (a lawyer): saved
Lientje (a Jewish girl): with her rescuer, Photo
Leitner, Isabella: recalls a ‘gentile woman’ in Auschwitz who helped Jews
Lemecki, Mr: thanks Hitler, but saves Jews
Lemensorf, Leopold: helped by an Austrian
Leningrad (Russia): German drive to
Lentink-de-Boer, Eelkje: a Dutch rescuer
Lepin le Lac (France): a journey to safety through
Lepkifter, Grand Rabbi (of Liège): given refuge
‘Leroy’: an assumed surname
Lesin, Benjamin: relates a story of rescue and murder; and the ‘modesty’ of rescuers
Lesko (Poland): rescuers in
Lesterps (France): an act of rescue at
Levai, Eugene: lists Christian rescuers in Budapest
Levi family (from Genoa): protected by an Italian family
Levi, Elia: recalls her family’s rescue
Levi, Primo: at Buna-Monowitz
Levin, Isidor: saved
Levin, Leyzer: found a hiding place
Levine, Allan: reflects on betrayal and rescue
Levis family: rescued
Levis, Jeff (Pepos Levis): and ‘Greek Christian friends’
Levy, Alexander: recounts his mother’s rescue
Levy, Josephine: protected
Lévy, Madeleine: murdered
Lewartow, Rabbi Menashe: and ‘last respects to the dead’
Lewin, Rabbi Aaron: murdered
Lewin, Cesia and Janek: shelter found for
Lewin, Kurt: found a place to hide
Lewin, Yechezkel: seeks support for fellow Jews
Lewin, Zofia: records Righteous acts; reflects on her rescuers
Lewit, Erna: saved
Lewit, Jakov: his daughter in hiding
Lewkowitz, Berthe and Jacques: given a safe haven
Lewkowitz, Perl: deported with one of her sons
Leysorek, Heynoch: escapes execution
Lichtenberg, Bernhard: offers prayers for the Jews
Lichterman, Jakub: finds refuge from a Death March
Liczkowce (Eastern Galicia): a Jewish girl hidden in
Lida (eastern Poland): an escape route through; Jews sent for safety to
Liderman, Josef: seeks sanctuary, then murdered
Liderman, Szmuel: seeks sanctuary
Liedke, Major: agrees to a subterfuge
Liège (Belgium): and a Belgian rescuer