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To: Irish Rose
Good story, but the headline is weird. "Polish righteous Gentile woman"?

"The phrase "righteous Gentile" has a specific meaning to Israelis -- it means they've been recognized for resistance to the Holocaust by the Yad Vashem Museum.The formal title is "Righteous Among the Nations."

7 posted on 10/09/2006 3:40:00 PM PDT by ReignOfError
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To: ReignOfError

She's certainly much more deserving than many of the recent winners - a certain failed President comes to mind.


19 posted on 10/09/2006 8:53:44 PM PDT by Ciexyz (Satisfied owner of a 2007 Toyota Corolla.)
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To: ReignOfError

Ah. Thanks.


21 posted on 10/09/2006 9:18:31 PM PDT by Irish Rose (Will work for chocolate.)
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