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A World Champion and Righteous Gentile

July 3, 2019 | Advocates and Allies | Boris Dolinar | History | Holocaust | Righteous Among the Nations | sports | table tennis | World War II | Yad Vashem | Yugoslavia | Zarko Dolinar

Zarko Dolinar was a champion table tennis player from Yugoslavia, who with his brother Boris, saved Jews during the Holocaust.

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Those Who Save One Life Save a Universe

June 26, 2019 | Advocates and Allies | Europe | History | Holocaust | Jews | Johan van Hulst | Netherlands | Righteous Among the Nations | World War II | Yad Vashem

Johan van Hulst was a Dutch Christian who saved more than 600 Jewish children from the Nazis during the Holocaust.

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How Audrey Hepburn Saved Jews During the Holocaust

June 19, 2019 | Advocates and Allies | Audrey Hepburn | Dutch Jews | entertainment | History | Hollywood | Holocaust | movies | Netherlands | Rich Tenorio | Robert Matzen | Times of Israel | World War II

Tracing the Hollywood star's roots in the Netherlands, her covert activities against the occupying Nazis, and how she helped save Dutch Jews.