https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt en-us 2022-03-18 18:16:12 UTC 2025-12-05 10:19:30 UTC hello@padlet.com rmmackey1 https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369316 2022-03-18 18:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369316 rmmackey1 https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369318 Le Chambon-Sur-Lignon resisted by helping the Jews get out of Germany. They also gave the escaped Jews a place to stay. This happened during the winter of 1940. They helped 30,000 Jews held in internment camps.]]> 2022-03-18 18:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369318 rmmackey1 https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369320 Le-Chambon-Sur-Lignon had an impact on France in later years because in 1990, the state of Israel realized what Le-Chambon-Sur-Lignon had done for the Jews ( giving them refuge giving them fake documents etc ) and as of 2007 gave 40 individuals from Le Chambon and its environs the designation of “Righteous.”]]> 2022-03-18 18:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369320 rmmackey1 https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369321 2022-03-18 18:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369321 rmmackey1 https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369322 2022-03-18 18:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369322 rmmackey1 https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369325 2022-03-18 18:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369325 rmmackey1 https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369326 2022-03-18 18:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369326 rmmackey1 https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369327 After the acts of resistance, the Jews lived a happy life until the Germans occupied southern France in November 1942. They stopped notifying the people when they were going to visit and after a while of this, French police arrested Pastors Trocmé and Theis, as well as the headmaster of the local primary school, Roger Darcissac who mainly lead the group. ]]> 2022-03-18 18:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369327 rmmackey1 https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369328 The whole village was involved but Pastor André Trocmé was the one who offered shelter in private homes, in hotels, on farms, and in schools.]]> 2022-03-18 18:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369328 rmmackey1 https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369329 Le Chambon-Sur-Lignon was a village in France that helped save Jews. They created a refuge for Jews that were escaping the clutches of the Vichy Authority and the Germans.]]> 2022-03-18 18:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102369329 rmmackey1 https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102382535 2022-03-18 18:27:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102382535 rmmackey1 https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102424825 "Nobody asked who was Jewish and who was not. Nobody asked where you were from. Nobody asked who your father was or if you could pay. They just accepted each of us, taking us in with warmth, sheltering children, often without their parents—children who cried in the night from nightmares."
—Elizabeth Koenig-Kaufman, a former child refugee in Le Chambon]]> 2022-03-18 19:04:29 UTC https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102424825 rmmackey1 https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102427213 2022-03-18 19:06:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rmmackey1/ver74y1ajergmkrt/wish/2102427213