Janusz Korczak
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Janusz Korczak (real name: Henryk Goldszmit) was a Polish Jewish doctor and author, who chose to die in the Holocaust rather than let the Jewish orphans he cared for go to their deaths on their own.
 Janusz Korczak |
 The Krochmalna Street orphanage where Korczak worked. He lived in a room in the attic |
 The memorial to Janusz Korczak in Israel's Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial |
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