by Life in a Jar | Jun 7, 2012 | News
Dear Family and Friends, I am pleased to announce that Life in a Jar: The Irena Sendler Project has received a third book award, the 2012 IndieReader Discovery Award for Biography. (http://indiereader.com/) Please continue to share this story with people you know. As...
by Life in a Jar | Apr 20, 2012 | News
Life in a Jar presented at The Temple on Harding Road in Nashville, Tennessee last week. What a thrill it was to share with the congregation a candle lighting ceremony at the community wide Yom HaShoah Observance. The ceremony involved Holocaust survivors and...
by Life in a Jar | Mar 12, 2012 | News
Wladyslaw Bartoszewski’s 90th birthday is being celebrated in Poland. Born in 1922 and imprisoned in Auschwitz, he eventually was released and joined the Polish resistance. In late 1942, he was one of the youngest organizers of Zegota, the organization involved with...
by Life in a Jar | Feb 3, 2012 | News
The following article was published last week by Lawrence Haas. During the Holocaust, this Catholic social worker saved 2,500 Jewish children from certain death by convincing their parents, who were trapped in the Warsaw ghetto, to let her smuggle their kids to...
by Life in a Jar | Jan 20, 2012 | News
On January, 20, 1942, Reinhard Heydrich, Himmler’s second in command of the SS, convened the Wannsee Conference in Berlin with 15 top Nazi bureaucrats to coordinate the Final Solution (Endlösung) in which the Nazis would attempt to exterminate the entire Jewish...
