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Sep. 4, 2006 16:20 | Updated Sep. 4, 2006 16:24
Catholic Church to beatify Hungarian nun who saved Jews in World War II
BUDAPEST, Hungary
A Hungarian nun who helped saved the lives of dozens of Jews during World War II will be beatified by the Catholic Church, officials said Monday.
Sara Salkahazi was killed by the Arrow Cross - the Hungarian allies of the Nazis - on December 27, 1944 for hiding Jews in a Budapest building used by her religious order, the Sisters of Social Service.
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Before taking her religious vows in 1930, Salkahazi worked as a bookbinder, journalist and newspaper editor.
Salkahazi’s deeds were recognized in 1972 by Yad Vashem.
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More info that shows that we helped the Jews during WWII.
Sep. 4, 2006 16:20 | Updated Sep. 4, 2006 16:24
Catholic Church to beatify Hungarian nun who saved Jews in World War II
BUDAPEST, Hungary
A Hungarian nun who helped saved the lives of dozens of Jews during World War II will be beatified by the Catholic Church, officials said Monday.
Sara Salkahazi was killed by the Arrow Cross - the Hungarian allies of the Nazis - on December 27, 1944 for hiding Jews in a Budapest building used by her religious order, the Sisters of Social Service.
…
Before taking her religious vows in 1930, Salkahazi worked as a bookbinder, journalist and newspaper editor.
Salkahazi’s deeds were recognized in 1972 by Yad Vashem.
LINK
More info that shows that we helped the Jews during WWII.