Wednesday 31 July 2013

New Latvia Museum Honours Rescuers of Jews During Holocaust

FSWC Reports:

From ynetnews.com:

President Shimon Peres has taken part in the ceremony to open a museum honoring a couple who saved some 50 Jews from extermination in Nazi-occupied Latvia.

The museum in downtown Riga, Latvia's capital, is located next to the property once owned by Zanis Lipke, a port worker who together with his wife hid Jews in an underground pit measuring some 9 square meters (90 square feet).

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