Righteous Among the Nations
After World War II, the term Righteous Among the Nations (Hebrew language: ????? ????? ?????, transliterated Khasidei Umot HaOlam) has been used to describe non-Jews who behaved heroically during the Holocaust in order to save Jews from the Nazi-instigated genocide.
Bibliography
- "Righteous Gentiles of the Holocaust: Genocide and Moral Obligation", Gushee, David P., ISBN 1557788219, Paragon House Publishers
- "To Save a Life: Stories of Holocaust Rescue", Land-Weber, Ellen, ISBN 0252025156, University of Illinois Press
- "The Path of the Righteous: Gentile Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust", Paldiel, Mordecai, ISBN 0881253766, KTAV Publishing House, Inc.
- "When Light Pierced the Darkness: Christian Rescue of Jews in Nazi-Occupied Poland", Tec, Nechama, ISBN 0195051947, Oxford University Press
- "Zegota: The Council to Aid Jews in Occupied Poland 1942-1945", Tomaszewski, Irene & Werblowski, Tecia, ISBN 1896881157, Price-Patterson
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Background |
| ► | Modern meaning |
| ► | Honors |
| ► | Count of Righteous Among the Nations per country and ethnic origin |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
| ► | Bibliography |
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