Life in a Jar: The Irena Sendler Project

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All through Global Battle II, Irena Sendler, a Polish Catholic social employee, arranged a rescue community of fellow social employees to avoid wasting 2,500 Jewish kids from sure demise within the Warsaw ghetto. Extremely, after the Battle her heroism, like that of many others, was once suppressed by means of communist Poland and remained nearly unknown for 60 years. Unknown, that may be, till 3 highschool ladies from an economically depressed, rural faculty district in southeast Kansas stumbled upon a tantalizing connection with Sendler’s rescues, which they shaped right into a historical past Challenge, a play they referred to as Existence in a Jar. Their blameless drama was once first noticed in Kansas, then the Midwest, then New York, Los Angeles, Montreal, and in spite of everything Poland, the place they increased Irena Sendler to a countrywide hero, championing her legacy of tolerance and recognize for all folks. Existence in a Jar: The Irena Sendler Challenge is a Holocaust historical past and extra. It’s the inspirational tale of Protestant scholars from Kansas, every wearing her personal painful burden, every referred to as in her personal advanced technique to the historical past of a Catholic girl who knocked on Jewish doorways within the Warsaw ghetto and, in Sendler’s personal phrases, “attempted to speak the moms out in their kids.” Impressed by means of Irena Sendler, they’re dwelling examples of the facility of 1 individual to modify the sector and fashions for younger folks far and wide. * * * * * 60% of the gross sales of this e-book are donated to the Irena Sendler/Existence in a Jar Basis. The root promotes Irena Sendler’s legacy and encourages educators and scholars to emulate the Challenge by means of specializing in unsung heroes in historical past to show recognize and working out amongst all folks, irrespective of race, faith, or creed.

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