27.05.2011                      23.Ijar, 5771                      Tag 38 des Omer

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Spanish poet honors unsung Warsaw Ghetto heroine

Irena Sendler, who saved 2,500 Jewish children by smuggling them out of the Warsaw Ghetto, wins Spanish poetry prize.

Spain's second-biggest poetry prize has been awarded this year to a volume honouring unsung heroines including Irena Sendler, who saved 2,500 Jewish children by smuggling them out of the Warsaw Ghetto.
Sendler was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007, a year before her death. She lost to former US Vice President Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change….