Holocaust survivor, journalist and historian Marian Turski dies at 98 “Do not be indifferent,” he was known to say, as he advocated for education, Holocaust survivors and Righteous Gentiles. Carin M. Smilk Feb. 25, 2025
Foundation provides $323,700 to rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust “By providing for them financially, we strive to repay the immense debt of gratitude on behalf of the Jewish people,” Stanlee Stahl, executive vice president of the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous, told JNS. David Swindle Dec. 17, 2024
Steven Field elected chair, president of the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous The physician has helped educate future generations of medical professionals and Holocaust educators, the foundation’s executive vice president said. July 16, 2024
This Christmas, Jewish nonprofit doles out its largest disbursement to Righteous Gentiles Nearly 100 people, who saved Jews during the Holocaust, will receive $325,500 from the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous this holiday season. Dec. 24, 2023
Jewish leader receives Polish Knight’s Cross award Stanlee Stahl, executive vice president of the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous, said the honor is also for the many Polish heroes who saved Jews during the Holocaust. Sept. 23, 2023
Foundation honors 14 surviving Polish rescuers of Jews during Holocaust And Poland presented Stanlee Stahl with the Pro Patria Award for her work on behalf of the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous. July 14, 2023
Foxman: Bill honors Righteous Gentiles who helped Jews ‘against interests’ of countries The House and Senate bills recognize 60 diplomats who risked their careers and often their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust. Faygie Holt June 2, 2023
Congressional bills aim to give highest honor to ‘Righteous Gentile’ Roddie Edmonds “I think it’s a fitting thing that we remember folks like him and the sacrifice they made,” said Rep. Tim Burchett, who is leading House legislation to honor the late army officer who saved 200 Jewish soldiers in World War II. Mike Wagenheim May 1, 2023
Gene Simmons of Kiss fame to unveil mural of Polish Catholic Holocaust hero The Jewish singer will honor Irene Gut Opdyke, who saved 12 Jews from certain death, stowing them in a Nazi commander’s basement. Mike Wagenheim Feb. 22, 2023
