20150809 Commemorating Janusz Korczak
Read MoreCommemorating Janusz Korczak in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 9th August, 2015. Survivors of the Janusz Korczak orphanage in Warsaw place a flower wreath at the foot of 'Korczak And The Ghetto's Children' by Boris Saktsier in a memorial ceremony marking 73 years since the death of Janusz Korczak. Korczak, born Henryk Goldszmit in 1878, a Polish-Jewish educator and pediatrician, director of an orphanage in Warsaw, refused personal freedom and escorted his 200 orphans, forced to the Treblinka death camp, where they were exterminated in 1942.
Commemorating Janusz Korczak in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 9th August, 2015. YITZHAK SAKALKA, 95, survivor of the Janusz Korczak Warsaw orphanage, stands proud before the 'Korczak And The Ghetto's Children' by Boris Saktsier, following a memorial ceremony marking 73 years since the death of Janusz Korczak. Korczak, born Henryk Goldszmit in 1878, a Polish-Jewish educator and pediatrician, director of an orphanage in Warsaw, refused personal freedom and escorted his 200 orphans, forced to the Treblinka death camp, where they were exterminated in 1942.
Commemorating Janusz Korczak in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 9th August, 2015. YITZHAK SAKALKA, 95, survivor of the Janusz Korczak Warsaw orphanage, is overjoyed as he joins youth of the HaMachanot HaOlim movement flying kites symbolizing life, childhood and tolerance, after a memorial ceremony marking 73 years since the death of Janusz Korczak. Korczak, born Henryk Goldszmit in 1878, a Polish-Jewish educator and pediatrician, director of an orphanage in Warsaw, refused personal freedom and escorted his 200 orphans, forced to the Treblinka death camp, where they were exterminated in 1942.
Commemorating Janusz Korczak in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 9th August, 2015. Survivors of the Janusz Korczak orphanage in Warsaw place a flower wreath at the foot of 'Korczak And The Ghetto's Children' by Boris Saktsier in a memorial ceremony marking 73 years since the death of Janusz Korczak. Korczak, born Henryk Goldszmit in 1878, a Polish-Jewish educator and pediatrician, director of an orphanage in Warsaw, refused personal freedom and escorted his 200 orphans, forced to the Treblinka death camp, where they were exterminated in 1942.
Commemorating Janusz Korczak in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 9th August, 2015. ALEKSANDRA KRYSTEK (R), Consul at the Polish Embassy in Israel, and MAGDALENA PIENKOS (L), Counsellor, Head of the Political and Economic Section at the Polish Embassy in Israel, place a flower wreath at the foot of 'Korczak And The Ghetto's Children' by Boris Saktsier in a memorial ceremony marking 73 years since the death of Janusz Korczak. Korczak, born Henryk Goldszmit in 1878, a Polish-Jewish educator and pediatrician, director of an orphanage in Warsaw, refused personal freedom and escorted his 200 orphans, forced to the Treblinka death camp, where they were exterminated in 1942.
Commemorating Janusz Korczak in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 9th August, 2015. Youth of the HaMachanot HaOlim movement fly kites symbolizing life, childhood and tolerance, following a memorial ceremony marking 73 years since the death of Janusz Korczak. Korczak, born Henryk Goldszmit in 1878, a Polish-Jewish educator and pediatrician, director of an orphanage in Warsaw, refused personal freedom and escorted his 200 orphans, forced to the Treblinka death camp, where they were exterminated in 1942.
Commemorating Janusz Korczak in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 9th August, 2015. YITZHAK SAKALKA, 95, survivor of the Janusz Korczak Warsaw orphanage, is overjoyed as he joins youth of the HaMachanot HaOlim movement flying kites symbolizing life, childhood and tolerance, after a memorial ceremony marking 73 years since the death of Janusz Korczak. Korczak, born Henryk Goldszmit in 1878, a Polish-Jewish educator and pediatrician, director of an orphanage in Warsaw, refused personal freedom and escorted his 200 orphans, forced to the Treblinka death camp, where they were exterminated in 1942.
Commemorating Janusz Korczak in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 9th August, 2015. YITZHAK SAKALKA, 95, survivor of the Janusz Korczak Warsaw orphanage, stands proud before the 'Korczak And The Ghetto's Children' by Boris Saktsier, following a memorial ceremony marking 73 years since the death of Janusz Korczak. Korczak, born Henryk Goldszmit in 1878, a Polish-Jewish educator and pediatrician, director of an orphanage in Warsaw, refused personal freedom and escorted his 200 orphans, forced to the Treblinka death camp, where they were exterminated in 1942.
Commemorating Janusz Korczak in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 9th August, 2015. Youth of the HaMachanot HaOlim movement fly kites symbolizing life, childhood and tolerance, following a memorial ceremony marking 73 years since the death of Janusz Korczak. Korczak, born Henryk Goldszmit in 1878, a Polish-Jewish educator and pediatrician, director of an orphanage in Warsaw, refused personal freedom and escorted his 200 orphans, forced to the Treblinka death camp, where they were exterminated in 1942.
Commemorating Janusz Korczak in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 9th August, 2015. YITZHAK SAKALKA, 95, survivor of the Janusz Korczak Warsaw orphanage, is overjoyed as he joins youth of the HaMachanot HaOlim movement flying kites symbolizing life, childhood and tolerance, after a memorial ceremony marking 73 years since the death of Janusz Korczak. Korczak, born Henryk Goldszmit in 1878, a Polish-Jewish educator and pediatrician, director of an orphanage in Warsaw, refused personal freedom and escorted his 200 orphans, forced to the Treblinka death camp, where they were exterminated in 1942.
Commemorating Janusz Korczak in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 9th August, 2015. Flower wreaths lay at the foot of 'Korczak And The Ghetto's Children' by Boris Saktsier following a memorial ceremony marking 73 years since the death of Janusz Korczak. Korczak, born Henryk Goldszmit in 1878, a Polish-Jewish educator and pediatrician, director of an orphanage in Warsaw, refused personal freedom and escorted his 200 orphans, forced to the Treblinka death camp, where they were exterminated in 1942.
Commemorating Janusz Korczak in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 9th August, 2015. Youth of the HaMachanot HaOlim movement fly kites symbolizing life, childhood and tolerance, following a memorial ceremony marking 73 years since the death of Janusz Korczak. Korczak, born Henryk Goldszmit in 1878, a Polish-Jewish educator and pediatrician, director of an orphanage in Warsaw, refused personal freedom and escorted his 200 orphans, forced to the Treblinka death camp, where they were exterminated in 1942.
Commemorating Janusz Korczak in Jerusalem, Israel
Jerusalem, Israel. 9th August, 2015. YITZHAK SAKALKA, 95, survivor of the Janusz Korczak Warsaw orphanage, is overjoyed as he joins youth of the HaMachanot HaOlim movement flying kites symbolizing life, childhood and tolerance, after a memorial ceremony marking 73 years since the death of Janusz Korczak. Korczak, born Henryk Goldszmit in 1878, a Polish-Jewish educator and pediatrician, director of an orphanage in Warsaw, refused personal freedom and escorted his 200 orphans, forced to the Treblinka death camp, where they were exterminated in 1942.