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Truus Children
October 30, 2021, 1:50 pm
25 years of screen magic!
Michael Etherton, chief executive of the UK Jewish Film Festival – which is celebrating its silver anniversary - presents his top 10 picks from this year’s selection
Truus Wijsmuller helped rescue more than 10,000 children during the Second World War from europe - but her incredible story of heroism is relatively unknown
April 29, 2021, 1:15 pm
The little-known ‘female Nicholas Winton’ who saved 10,000 Jewish children
A new documentary explores how unsung heroine Truus Wijsmuller rescued thousands of Jewish children from Europe during the Second World War at great risk to herself
By Francine Wolfisz
Unveiling bust of Mrs. Wijsmuller in Princess Beatrixoord in the Oosterpark, Amsterdam, 1965.
April 8, 2019, 3:28 pm
Dutch filmmakers making doc about Shoah hero appeal to UK Jews for help
Film about resistance fighter Geertruida Wijsmuller-Meijer being made by team from Holland, who are reaching out to Brits who she may have helped save
By Jewish News Reporter
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