US EditionA Polish couple uncovers a ghetto bunker that reveals a tragic story of Jewish heroism
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Peter Jablonski saved Jews during the Holocaust—but Yad Vashem won't recognize him
Eighty years ago, Peter Jablonski saved a 13-year-old Jewish orphan by hiding him in a crawl space underneath a washroom in Warsaw, Poland. Jablonski was 23. The orphan, Walter Saltzberg, was badly injured by falling German bombs that destroyed his first hiding place; Jablonski treated the boy’s wounds and protected him from other Jews in hiding, who wanted to kill him when his moans risked giving away their location. After five months, they wer…
Gideon Loten, an 89-year-old Holocaust survivor, hid as a child with a Catholic family in the Netherlands, while his father was murdered and his mother succeeded in an underground activity to save many Jews - but not herself. “When I talk about what I went through in the Holocaust, I'm not just passing on a memory. I keep my mother alive.”
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