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what was the "righteous among nations" titlee given for
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The title "Righteous Among the Nations" is an honorific title bestowed by the state of Israel to non-Jews who risked their lives during the Holocaust to save Jews from extermination by the Nazis. The designation is intended to recognize the moral courage and humanitarian actions of individuals who defied the oppressive regime and assisted Jews in various ways, such as hiding them, providing false documents, or facilitating their escape.
The title is awarded by Yad Vashem, Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust, and recipients are commemorated in a special garden in Jerusalem. The honor celebrates the values of heroism and selflessness in the face of great danger and reinforces the importance of standing up against injustice. As of now, thousands of individuals have been recognized with this title.
The title is awarded by Yad Vashem, Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust, and recipients are commemorated in a special garden in Jerusalem. The honor celebrates the values of heroism and selflessness in the face of great danger and reinforces the importance of standing up against injustice. As of now, thousands of individuals have been recognized with this title.