Holocaust project by Isabel Norman https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks Irena Sendler en-us 2022-03-11 00:48:10 UTC 2022-03-14 18:34:27 UTC hello@padlet.com When Irena began helping the Jews isanor https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094073208 Irena Sendler was a part of the resistance against the Nazis during WWII. As Early as 1939, when the Germans invaded Warsaw, Irena began helping the Jews by offering food and shelter.]]> 2022-03-14 15:14:27 UTC https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094073208 A little bit about Irena Sendler isanor https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094079843 Irena Sendler was born on 15 February 1910 in Warsaw. Her parents are Stanisław Henryk Krzyżanowski and Janina Karolina. Her dad was a physician and her mom was a stay at home mom like most wives were. ]]> 2022-03-14 15:17:23 UTC https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094079843 Where Irena grew up isanor https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094089033 Irena grew up in Otwock, a town about 15 miles southeast of Warsaw. This community was mostly made up of jews. She lived there with her Mother and Father.]]> 2022-03-14 15:21:35 UTC https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094089033 Her Act of Resistance. isanor https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094103040 Irena helped over 2,500 Jewish children. She and her team made over 3,000 false documents to help the Jewish children and there parents before she joined  Zegota and the children's division. Once Irena smuggled out the children she put them into good homes and wrote as much information down about them as possible. She then barried that information in a bottle in her yard to dig up once the war was over. So when the war was over she could dig up the bottles and try to reconnect the children with their parents. ]]> 2022-03-14 15:27:33 UTC https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094103040 Her Act of Resistance Part 2 isanor https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094110342 Irena used many ways to smuggle out children but the most used way was through the old courthouse on the edge of the Warsaw Ghetto. She also used many other methods like being hidden under stretchers of ambulances, a trolley to car out children in a sack, trunk, or suitcase. It was hard to convince the parents to let their children go with her but most of them did. ]]> 2022-03-14 15:30:56 UTC https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094110342 Irena's group isanor https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094117295 Irena was a member of the Polish Socialist Party. This party was a resistance party and helped a lot of Jews. Also after the war, Sendler helped reorganize a hospital with the help of Maria Palester. 

]]> 2022-03-14 15:34:03 UTC https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094117295 This is Irena in her nurses outfit during the war. isanor https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094122177 2022-03-14 15:36:02 UTC https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094122177 A video talking about what she did during the war isanor https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094126934 2022-03-14 15:38:09 UTC https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094126934 Irena's arrest isanor https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094427686 Irena was arrested on October 20, 1943. She was placed in the notorious Piawiak prison, where she was constantly questioned and tortured. She did survive her tortures and he time in Piawiak prison. She then after helped one of her friends repair a hospital.]]> 2022-03-14 18:10:58 UTC https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094427686 Convincing of the parents isanor https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094445665 It took a lot of convincing to take some of the Jewish children. Irena had to convince the parents to let their children go with her and that they were going to a safe place to stay until the war was over. Lots of the children were not reunited with their parents because the parents had died in the concentration camps. She did save over 2,500 Jewish Children though. ]]> 2022-03-14 18:21:06 UTC https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094445665 One Of Irena's Quotes isanor https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094447407 To save one Jewish child, ten poles and two Jews had to risk death.

]]> 2022-03-14 18:22:05 UTC https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094447407 This is Irena working in the Warsaw social Welfare office isanor https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094451433 2022-03-14 18:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094451433 This is Irena when the girls from the Achieve article came to visit her isanor https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094453512 2022-03-14 18:25:49 UTC https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094453512 This is Irena with her mother and her father when she was little. isanor https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094456896 2022-03-14 18:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/isanor/Bookmarks/wish/2094456896