Korczak & Children

ID: IMG_5020

Korczak & Children

Sculpture in bronze of Janusz Korczk and the Children of the Ghetto. This Polish–Jewish educator, Dr. Henrik Goldschmidt, shelters them in his arms. Korczak and the children of his orphanage were sent to the Treblinka death camp on August 5, 1942.

By Boris Saktsier (1979) — a gift of Mila Brenner and Ya’acov Meridor.

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Keywords: Janusz Korczak, Henrik Goldschmidt, Mila Brenner, Yaacov Meridor, Children, Ghetto, Boris Saktsier, Yad VaShem Vashem Va Shem, Holocaust Museum Memorial, Modern, Jerusalem, Central, Israel, IMG_5020