Tag Archives: Rescuers Citation
Recognizing Jewish Heroes From the Holocaust – B’nai B’rith International
Alan Schneider, Director of the B’nai B’rith World Center in Jerusalem, shared his insights on our Jewish Rescuers Citation on a website dedicated to the new documentary, “Resistance: They Fought Back.” Read on the “They Fought Back” website. Read more » »
Media Coverage of B’nai B’rith World Center and KKL-JNF Joint Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony Honoring Jews Who Rescued Fellow Jews – B’nai B’rith International
The courageous Jewish woman who fooled the NazisFor the 23rd consecutive year, the B’nai B’rith World Center in Jerusalem and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael – Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) hosted a joint Holocaust commemoration ceremony on Holocaust Martyrs and Heroes Remembrance Day (April 18, 2023). Read more » »
Coverage of the 2022 B’nai B’rith Jewish Rescuers Citation Commemoration Ceremony in Israel
B’nai B’rith International has received coverage for its Jewish Rescuers Citation commemoration ceremony held in the Jerusalem hills. The Times of Israel noted the citation given to Hubert Pollack, who participated in a plan to get thousands of exit visas from Nazi Germany. Read more » »
Coverage of B’nai B’rith Rescuers Citation Presentation in Amsterdam
B’nai B’rith International has received coverage for a Rescuers Citation given to Jewish resistance fighter Henriëtte Pimentel, who saved 600 children in Amsterdam from Nazi death camps. She was honored at the Verzets Resistance Museum 78 years after her death. Read more » »
Jews Who Saved Jews… The Hands of Choice – Safed
The Times of Israel (blog) included B’nai B’rith International’s Rescuers Citation, which honors Jews who rescued fellow Jews during the Holocaust, in its coverage of a new memorial sculpture in Safed. Read more » »
