Saving One's Own: Jewish Rescuers During the Holocaust

by Mordecai Paldiel

Book Overview

In this remarkable, historically significant book, Mordecai Paldiel recounts in vivid detail the many ways in which, at great risk to their own lives, Jews rescued other Jews during the Holocaust. In so doing he puts to rest the widely held belief that all Jews in Nazi-dominated Europe wore blinders and allowed themselves to be led like "lambs to the slaughter." Paldiel documents how brave Jewish men and women saved thousands of their fellow Jews...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0827612613
• ISBN13: 9780827612617
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
• Length: 636 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"