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Non Jews who risked their lives to save Jews by the Nazis.

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Q: Who are the Righteous Among The Nations?
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What country has the highest proportions of righteous among nations?

Poland has the most people to be called Righteous Among the Nations by Yad Vashem.


When were the people of Denmark named righteous among the nations?

The title is awarded to individuals, not peoples, nations or nationalities. However, according to the Wikipedia article on the Danish Resistance, 'The Danish resistance movement as a collective effort, rather than as individuals, has been honoured at Yad Vashem in Israel as being part of the righteous among the nations'.


Who tried to save the Jews in the holocaust?

look up the 'Righteous among Nations' in Yad Vashem, this is a list of those who they know of.


Who was Irena Sendler?

Irena Sendler was a Polish Righteous Among the Nations. She saves numerous Jewish children during the holocaust.


What is a major accomplishment of oskar shindler?

He saved over a thousand lives, and is one of the most popular Righteous Among the Nations.


What did Corrie ten Boom do to be Righteous Among the Nations?

Corrie ten Boom and her family risked their lives to protect multiple Jews.


Why was Miep Gies given the status of Righteous Among the Nations?

Miep Gies was given the status of Righteous Among the Nations for her courageous efforts in sheltering Anne Frank and her family from the Nazis during World War II. She risked her life to provide food, support, and a hiding place for the Frank family in the secret annex in Amsterdam. Her actions saved lives and demonstrated exceptional bravery in the face of great danger.


When did oskar shindler win any awareds?

Schindler was awarded the "Righteous Among the Nations" title in recognition of his efforts to save Jews during the Holocaust at great personal risk.


What is the difference between Oskar Schindler and Josef Mengele?

Oskar saved Jews' lives, Josef just did experiments. Oskar is Righteous Among the Nations and is trusted by Jews, Josef is the exact opposite.


What is the Fight among nations?

Fight among nations is "World War."


Who is the Righteous Among the Nations?

To be noted as Righteous Among the Nations, the following needed to be met:Helping a Jew to survive the Holocaust.Helping one of one's own family members or Jewish convert to Christianity does not count.The assistance must be repeated and/or substantial.The assistance must be given without financial gain (excluding food and rent).Only a Jewish party can nominate a Gentile.


What do United Nations do?

they maintain peace among the nations and control them