Family members of the late Hans Boersma and his daughter, Grietja, came in from across the United States for an awards ceremony at the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Skokie, Ill., on July 28, 2022. Credit: Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest. ILLINOIS (JNS) – The Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest hosted a “Righteous Among the Nations” ceremony last week to recognize a father and daughter who saved the lives of six Jews in the Netherlands during the Holocaust. Family members of Hans Boersma and his daughter, Grietja, both of whom have since passed away,...
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