List of Ukrainian Righteous Among the Nations
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During theoccupation of Ukraine by Nazi Germany,itsJewish communitywassubject to persecutionand deportation toextermination camps.This is the list ofUkrainianRighteous Among the Nations.As of 1 January 2018[update],2,619 Ukrainians have been honored with this title byYad Vashem,the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority of the state ofIsrael,for savingJewsduringWorld War II.[1]These people risked their lives or their liberty and position to help Jews during the Holocaust; some suffered death as a result.[2]Below is a partial listing of these individuals:
List
[edit]- Olena Viter
- Aleksei Glagolev
- Klymentiy Sheptytsky
- Kateryna Sikorska
- Yurii Dmitrievich Sokolov
- Henrykh Ostashevskyi
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^Yad Vashem."The" Righteous Among the Nations ""(PDF).Israel Ministry Of Foreign Affairs.Retrieved2013-10-19.
- ^"The Righteous Among The Nations".db.yadvashem.org.
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