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Jewish Saviors of the Holocaust Part II: From a Tunnel in Novogrudok to the Bielski Partisans

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The story of the Novogrudok Ghetto escape and the Bielski partisans during the Holocaust.

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A date which will live in infamy. Both of those projects, initiatives got off the ground because of the girl river. politic team members slain in West Germany Out of the 24 who were killed were Americans who had come to learn in the Americans who had come to learn in the cavern. I saved 1 million Jewish children who were made to be cut and loser. Whoever heard such beautiful words? It is never too little. It is never too late. And it is never enough. talk about the working group in Slovakia, Rabbi Michael Dov Weissmandl, Gisi Fleischmann. I'm going to talk about the very interesting and strange story of Oswald Rufeisen or Brother Daniel, a Jew some Jew and also later apostate who saved other Jews in the Mir ghetto. I'm going to talk about a gynecologist obstetrician from Hungary, Dr. Gisella Perl, who saved Jewish women in interest, I'm going to see who went into what which one. If there's enough interest, I will I will open up a second tour during the week. I have to figure out exactly the time, some technical issues with when the cemetery hours are, but we'll figure it out. And if there's enough of an interest, I'll do it open another one for during the week. So, please, uh, don't give up if, uh, if Friday morning doesn't work for you. But if Friday morning does work for you, then I'm looking forward to seeing you all and you can register on my website,

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  1. 0:05A date which will live in infamy. Both of those projects, initiatives got off the ground
  2. 8:16Holocaust, he's written uh quite extensively about Novardok Novogrudok as well. And I used uh all
  3. 11:51virtual interview like an evening lecture get-together about the Novogrudok ghetto tunnel escape and documents and
  4. 15:58sure how much that filtered down, but they're the a big part of the story is
  5. 19:31surviving Jews. Friends, meaning their Christian friends, their Belorussian friends sometimes threw some bread to their
  6. 23:33names are known. Um and here we get to the important point. The third massacre takes
  7. 27:07jacked it off the main line without the Nazis noticing and electricians prepared to cut the
  8. 30:41That's right. Democratic vote inside the Novagrudok Ghetto, "Should we use the tunnel? Now, they just
  9. 34:45in the Bielskis really recreated a Novogrudok type of shtetl in the forest during that last
  10. 38:19actually did happen in reality that they had him killed so it's a very tragic situation.

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