May 5, 2008

Raoul Wallenberg


There is a little-known memorial to Raoul Wallenberg behind Christ Church Cathedral in downtown Montreal, between the cathedral and the skyscraper to the north (KPMG Tower).He worked to save the lives of Hungarian Jews in the later stages of World War II by issuing them protective passports from the Swedish embassy.

Let's review a clip of the movie “Schindler’s List”


The ring’s inscription, he’s told, is in Hebrew:
“Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire.”