ORANGE -- Rabbi Alvin Wainhaus of Congregation Or Shalom has a special place in his heart for the story of Irena Sendler, a Catholic social worker in Poland who saved 2,500 children from the Warsaw ...

LOS ANGELES — The true story of Irena Sendler, a Polish Catholic woman who helped smuggle thousands of Jewish children out of the Jewish ghetto in Warsaw during World War II, will feature in a new ...

Above is a scene from “The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler,” airing Sunday on CBS. Sendler’s story came to prominence after a group of students in Uniontown, about 18 miles west of Fort Scott, ...

Retired social studies teacher Norm Conard and one of his former students, Megan Stewart-Felt, from the Irena Sendler Project recently opened the Lowell Milken Center in Ft. Scott, Kan. The center ...

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The true story of Irena Sendler, a Polish Catholic woman who helped smuggle thousands of Jewish children out of the Jewish ghetto in Warsaw during World War II, will feature in a new historical ...

“Life in a Jar: The Irena Sendler Project,” a play based on the true story of one woman’s work to save thousands of children from the Holocaust, will be performed Friday at Joplin South Middle School.

Irena Sendler (Sendlerowa), a Polish woman who risked her life to save 2,500 Jewish children from the Nazi killing machine during World War II, passed away on Monday at a Warsaw hospital. She was 98 ...

She was dubbed the ‘angel of Warsaw’ by one newspaper. With her death this May, Irena Sendler’s legend took flight. A sheaf of obituaries paid tribute to the Polish woman who saved 2,500 Jewish ...

Fate may have led Irena Sendler to the moment almost 70 years ago when she began to risk her life for the children of strangers. But for this humble Polish Catholic social worker, who was barely 30 ...