The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler Essays

Concentration Camp, where they would be killed. No Jews ever came out alive from that place. (Lowellmilkencenter.org) This would have been the only home many jews would know today if nobody stood up and fought to stop that from happening. Irena Sendlerowa, also known as Irena Sendler was one of the few people who had the courage to try and fight against what was happening, making her a hero. Irena’s father died on February, 1917 when she was just 7 years old. He was the one that told her, “if you see a person

Irena Sendler Irena won two awards after the Holocaust, she was a nominee and did not win. Irena was a social worker to help kids to help them get food or go back to their families. She had saved 2,500 children in all some got to see their families, and some didn't get to after the war. Irena’s life was normal before the Holocaust. Irena was born as Irena Krzyżanowska. She was born February 15, 1910, in Otwock, Poland. Her parents were members of the Polish Socialist Party ( Biography.com)

describes the life and work of Irena Sendler during world war ii in the occupied by Nazis soldiers in Poland. The report will include information on her life from birth until her death and the work for humanitarian efforts that she had done for thousands of Jewish families and their children. This report will give details of how Irena sender had rescued the children and saving their lives from certain death by smuggling them out of the worst Ghetto controlled by Nazis. Irena had studied in Poland and

Holocaust Rescues The Holocaust was a tragic event that caused the death of many individuals. Most Jews in the Holocaust couldn’t survive by themselves without being captured and that’s where rescuers come in. Rescuers during the Holocaust took in Jews, giving them a hiding place, food, and shelter, kept someone being a Jew a secret, or just hid someone’s star of David to save them from the authority. Even though rescuing a Jew in the Holocaust risked the Jew’s life, the rescuer’s life, and the rescuer’s