Anna Hornung
Anna Hornung | |
|---|---|
| Born | Anna Tomczak 4 July 1922 |
| Died | 12 February 2012 (aged 89) Haifa, Israel |
Anna Hornung (4 July 1922 – 12 February 2012) was a woman from Poland who rescued Jews during World War II. Hornung was awarded the status of Righteous Among the Nations for her efforts.
Hornung died on 12 February 2012 in Haifa.[1][2]
Recognition
Yad Vashem recognized Hornung as Righteous Among the Nations on 16 December 1996. A tree was planted and dedicated to her at the Garden of the Righteous and her name was added to the Wall of Honour.[1][3]
References
- ^ a b "Tomczak Anna". Yad Vashem. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ Ya'ar, Chana (22 February 2012). "Death of a Righteous Gentile, Anna Hornung". Arutz Sheva. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ Carmi, Noga (23 April 2017). "Garden of the Righteous Among the Nations in Haifa - a trip to Haifa". Haipo. Retrieved 29 December 2025.