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1 Rescue, Resistance, and World Response

2 1. Evian Conference 1.Held in 2. 3. 4.

3 As Chaim Weizmann famously quipped, “The world seemed divided into two parts – those places where the Jews could not live and those where they could not enter.”

4 2. S.S. St. Louis 1. 2. 3. 4. FILM CLIP: “The Voyage of the St. Louis”

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6 3. Kindertransport 1. 2. 3.

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8 4. Denmark 1. 2. 3.

9 5. Righteous Gentiles 1.Irene Opdyke 2.Miep Gies 3.Oscar Schindler Film Clip: “Rescue”

10 Avenue of the Righteous Among Nations at Yad Vashem in Israel As of January 2005, 20,757 are included on the list of non-Jews who risked their lives to save Jews during the Second World War. The largest number of righteous gentiles come from Poland. This is not surprising perhaps because of the large number of Jews that were living in Poland. There are 410 people listed from Germany.

11 6. Resistance 1. a. b. c. 2. 3. Film Clip: “Fighting Back”

12 Liquidation of the Warsaw Ghetto. April 1943


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