Her father, a physician, died of typhus suffered while treating poor Jewish patients as a child, and Irena Sendler has been drawn to the Jewish people ever since. When she first suggests saving Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto, her coworkers, her parish priest, and even her own mother Janina are skeptical.
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Her father, a physician, died of typhus suffered while treating poor Jewish patients as a child, and Irena Sendler has been drawn to the Jewish people ever since. When she first suggests saving Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto, her coworkers, her parish priest, and even her own mother Janina are skeptical.
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