'Hero' who wrestled gun from Bondi shooter named as Ahmed al Ahmed - BBC News Eleven people were killed in the shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach, as crowds attended an event to celebrate Hanukkah.

This man showed amazing courage.
He is an inspiration to all who believe that our communities can live in peace. He is worthy of the “Righteous Among the Nations” award established by Yad Vashem.

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𝑴𝒚 𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒐....🫶

Happy (𝟭𝟭𝟴th) birthday, Varian M. #Fry! 🎂🍾👏 [°Oct. 𝟭𝟱, 1907 – Sept.13, 1967]🌹😔🕯️

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#Arbujad member, see #Arbu) and his wife #Eha were the only #Estonians to be honored among Israel’s #RighteousAmongTheNations for saving at least one man’s life. The second wave came after #WWII with an influx of #Jews from across the #USSR.

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#Judaism

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#Arbujad member, see #Arbu) and his wife #Eha were the only #Estonians to be honored among Israel’s #RighteousAmongTheNations for saving at least one man’s life. The second wave came after #WWII with an influx of #Jews from across the #USSR.

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#Judaism
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The story of
Józef Zwonarz, the Polish Catholic locksmith from Lesco and the family he saved during the Holocaust is told Jaffa Wallace’s book “Bitter Freedom: Memoir of a Holocaust Survivor” tells
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#RememberZwonarz
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Biographie des Monats März 2025

Gestern vor 70 Jahren starb Frida Meinhardt (13.1.1879-20.3.1955), Schauspielerin und Rezitatorin, Förderin des Arbeiterdichters Alfons Petzold und Gerechte unter den Völkern aus Wien. Hier ihre Kurzbiografie:
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In 2015, she became the first Irish person honoured as Righteous Among the Nations by the State of Israel, in recognition of her work in the Spanish Civil War and World War II. 2/2

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Head and shoulder portrait of Mary Elmes in a stripped dress.

Mary Elmes (Marie Elisabeth Jean Elmes) died on 9th March 2002. She was an Irish aid worker credited with saving the lives of at least 200 Jewish children at various times during the Holocaust. 1/2

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Quote from Pere Jacques de Jesus: "Will you be afraid to follow such a master?" Background: Crucifix appears in a silhouette at sunset

🌟 On Jan. 17, 1985, Père Jacques was named Righteous Among the Nations. He reminds us: Christ’s obedience sanctifies and saves. ✝️
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In loving memory of Varian M. #Fry [°October 𝟭𝟱, 1907 – September 13, 1967]🌹😔

#RighteousAmongtheNations #ERC #EmergencyRescueCommittee #MiriamDavenport #AlbertOHirschman #MaryJayneGold #HiramBinghamIV #RobertDexter #AlfredBarr #MargaretScolariBarr #VarianMackeyFry #VarianFry

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Happy (117th!) birthday, Varian M. #Fry [°October 15, 1907 – September 13, 1967]🌹😔

#RighteousAmongtheNations #ERC #EmergencyRescueCommittee #MiriamDavenport #AlbertOHirschman #MaryJayneGold #HiramBinghamIV #RobertDexter #AlfredBarr #MargaretScolariBarr #VarianMackeyFry #VarianFry

Tim Roth: who's the daddy? He made his name playing criminals and low-lifes – now Tim Roth is back as the nicest father in town. Catherine Shoard meets him in Cannes to talk films, politics and bringing up his own teenagers

TIL: Tim Roth’s father changed his family’s surname from “Smith” to “Roth” as an act of anti-Nazi solidarity #RighteousAmongtheNations