Relatives of Holocaust survivors connect with Wellington woman, whose father hid 16 Jewish people in Poland home | Stuff

Eva Woodbury

Eva Woodbury​ has been going through a “kaleidoscope of emotions” after relatives of Holocaust survivors her father hid in his Poland home for two years have contacted her.

Now, they are campaigning for her father, Wladimir Riszko​, to be a Righteous Among the Nations, a title used by the State of Israel to describe non-Jewish people who risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust. They’re also hoping to find descendents of other people he saved.

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