Award
Israel Prize
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q96508 · wikidata
SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™
Recha Freier
1892-01-01 – 1984-01-01
Life & Legacy
Recha Freier (Hebrew: רחה פריאר) born Recha Schweitzer, (29 October 1892 – 2 April 1984) founded the Youth Aliyah organization in 1933. The organization saved the lives of 7,000 Jewish children by helping them to leave Nazi Germany for Mandatory Palestine before and during the Holocaust.
Recha Freier was also a poet, musician, teacher and social activist.
Occupation & Career
teacher, educator, poet, writer, resistance fighter
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Israel Prize
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Israel Prize
Organizations
Youth Aliyah
Verified Legacy Record
Family Spouse
Moritz Freier
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q96508 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q96508 — wikidata View source
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