Risultati di ricerca
Marie Schmolka (née Eisner; 23 June 1893 – 27 March 1940) was a Czechoslovak Jewish activist and social worker who helped political refugees and Jewish adults and children escape the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia in the lead-up to World War II. She was a member of WIZO and WILPF.
- 27 March 1940 (aged 46)
- social worker
- Czechoslovak
- 23 June 1893, Prague, Austria-Hungary
10 nov 2019 · Marie Schmolka will be awarded honorary citizenship of her native city by the local municipality in recognition of what experts describe as a central role in saving large numbers of Jews and...
12 dic 2018 · The Woman Behind the Kindertransport. Female volunteers such as Marie Schmolka played a decisive role in the collaborative project to rescue beleaguered Jewish children. Anna Hájková | Published in History Today Volume 68 Issue 12 December 2018.
11 nov 2019 · Length of audio 6:28. Marie Schmolka, photo: Public Domain. Though little-known today, Marie Schmolka was for several years one of Prague’s key organisers helping Jewish refugees fleeing...
20 mar 2015 · Mme. Marie Schmolka, former head of the HIAS-ICA Emigration Association in Prague and of the Prague Refugee Relief Committee, died here yesterday after an illness of several months. Mme....
The article examines the crucial role of Prague Jew social worker, Marie Schmolka (1893–1940) in the Kindertransports, the scheme organized by British stockbroker Nicholas Winton (1909–2015) to rescue Jewish children from Central Europe in the days leading up to the Second World War.
Marie Schmolka (née Eisner; 23 June 1893 – 27 March 1940) was a Czechoslovak Jewish activist and social worker who helped political refugees and Jewish adults and children escape the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia in the lead-up to World War II. She was a member of WIZO and WILPF.
