Irena Sendler, a Polish Catholic social worker in the Welfare Department of the Warsaw municipality, was only 29 years old ...

A Polish-American musical focusing on the life of Irena Sendler, a Polish woman who saved hundreds of Jewish children from ...

Anna Paquin (Irena Sendler)Goran Visnjic (Stefan Zgrzembski)Michelle Dockery (Ewa Rozenfeld)Danuta Stenka (Hanna Rozenfeld)Rebecca Windheim (Karolina Rozenfeld)Sergei Novik-Marchenko (Jasio ...

In 2017, a mural of Noncia was unveiled on the wall of a primary school in the city, organised by the Związek Romów Polskich (Association of Polish Roma), with the inscription: ‘Alfreda Markowska, ...

95-year-old Polish heroine Irena Sendler tells the unknown story of a conspiracy of women who outwitted the Nazis and rescued thousands of Jewish children from the Warsaw ghetto during WWII.

Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland Culture.pl is the flagship brand of the Adam Mickiewicz Institute, a state-run cultural institution under the ...

This is perhaps why when we learn of Righteous Gentiles such as Raoul Wallenberg, Oskar Schindler, Irena Sendler, and Chiune Sugihara, we want to trumpet their actions to the world. Relative to ...

It even emerged in 2010 that Bartali had hidden a Jewish family in his cellar. Polish nurse Irena Sendler, often referred to as "Jolanta," served as head of the children's department of Żegota ...

Irena’s Vow” is true story of a Catholic nurse who used her position to shelter a dozen Jews in World War II-era Poland.

Children of the Holocaust” April 18 at 10 a.m. – “The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler” April 19 at 10 a.m. – “Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of Kinder Port” April 20 at 2 p.m ...

Irena’s Vow” (109 min, Rated R for some strong violence, disturbing images, and scenes of sexuality) 8 out of 10 “Irena’s Vow ...

Louise Archambault's film "Irena's Vow" tells the true story of Irena Gut, a devout Polish Catholic who risked her life by hiding 12 Jews in the basement of a Nazi major's residence where she was a ...