Irena Sendler rescued approximately 2500 Jewish children during World War II. Irena was a Polish social worker and nurse that spearheaded a clandestine network

Irena Sendler rescued approximately 2500 Jewish children during World War II. Irena was a Polish social worker and nurse that spearheaded a clandestine network that successfully smuggled approximately 2500 children out of the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII following the ghetto’s enclosure in 1940. She …