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Cornelia Arnolda Johanna "Corrie" ten Boom (15 April 1892 – 15 April 1983) was a Dutch watchmaker and later a Christian writer and public speaker, who worked with her father, Casper ten Boom, her sister Betsie ten Boom and other family members to help many Jewish people escape from the Nazis during the Holocaust in World War II by hiding them ...
For her efforts to hide Jews from arrest and deportation during the German occupation of the Netherlands, Corrie ten Boom (1892-1983) received recognition from the Yad Vashem Remembrance Authority as one of the "Righteous Among the Nations" on December 12, 1967.
Oct 27, 2019 · Cornelia Arnolda Johanna "Corrie" ten Boom (April 15, 1892 – April 15, 1983) was a Holocaust survivor who started a rehabilitation center for concentration camp survivors as well as a global ministry to preach the power of forgiveness. Fast Facts: Corrie ten Boom.
Jul 22, 2023 · Corrie ten Boom survived her time in concentration camps — barely — after her father and sister died. Once the war ended, she set up a rehabilitation clinic for Holocaust survivors, preached the power of forgiveness, and wrote books about her experience. This is her remarkable story. The Early Life Of Corrie ten Boom
Ten Boom was a Dutch Christian Holocaust survivor who helped an estimated 800 Jews escape the Nazis during World War II. Born in Haarlem, North Holland, she was one of the leaders of the Dutch resistance during the Nazi occupation in the Netherlands.
Dutch writer Corrie ten Boom (1892–1983) authored the 1970s book The Hiding Place, an account of the secret sanctuary her family provided for beleaguered Jews during World War II.
Feb 18, 2023 · A new book explores how, by concealing them behind a false wall, Corrie ten Boom helped rescue hundreds of Jews and Dutch resisters from German clutches during World War II. By Matt Lebovic.
Mar 23, 2023 · The True Story of World War II Heroine Corrie Ten Boom. Larry Loftis’s new release, "The Watchmaker’s Daughter," is the first major biography of Corrie ten Boom.
ten Boom, Corrie (1892–1983) Dutch Evangelical who aided the underground during World War II, helping to save over 700 Jews from Nazi genocide, and spoke and wrote widely about her experiences and religious faith after the war.
Corrie ten Boom was 48 years old when Nazi troops stormed her hometown of Haarlem in the Netherlands in 1940. She lived with her father and eldest sister, Betsie, running the family’s watch shop out of their house. Following the invasion, Corrie risked her life to help Jewish neighbors.
