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	Hannah Szenes -- Rescuer
		Hannah Szenes was born into a Budapest Jewish family in 1921.
		Hannah Szenes' remains were brought to Israel and placed on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.
		Hannah Szenes' personal sacrifice would be a symbol of inspiration to the Jews of Europe even if she and her comrades had not succeeded.
	www.iearn.org /hgp/aeti/aeti-1997/hannah-szenes.html (372 words)

	Hannah Szenes
		Hannah Senesh was born to an assimilated Jewish family in Hungary.
		Szenes graduated 1939 and decided to move to study in the Girls' Agricultural School at Nahalal[?] in Palestine.
		Hannah Senesh was sentenced to death for treason in October 28, 1944 and executed by a firing squad on November 7 1944.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ha/Hannah_Senesh.html (305 words)

	Hannah Szenes - Wikinfo
		Hannah Szenes (July 17, 1921-November 7, 1944) was a Hungarian Jewish woman who became a partisan.
		Hannah Szenes (Senesh) was born to an assimilated Jewish family in Hungary.
		Hannah was executed by a firing squad before the judges had even found her guilty.
	www.internet-encyclopedia.org /wiki.php?title=Hannah_Szenes (1342 words)

	Miriam's Cup: Biography of Hannah Szenes
		Hannah Szenes (pronounced "Senesh") was born in Budapest in 1921.
		Hannah and her brother, George, were raised in a middle-class, assimilated home by their mother, Catherine.
		Hannah was a brilliant student, at the top of her high school class.
	www.miriamscup.com /SzenesBiog.htm (0 words)

	Museum of Tolerance Multimedia Learning Center (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Szenes was born into an assimilated Budapest Jewish family that produced a number of Hungary's poets, writers, and musicians.
		Hannah Szenes volunteered in 1943 to parachute into occupied Europe in order to aid Jews under Nazi oppression, and she underwent training in Egypt.
		Hannah Szenes has been the subject of novels, plays, and a motion picture; she has become a symbol of courage, steadfastness, and moral strength.
	motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org /text/x25/xr2539.html (364 words)

	Hannah Szenes - Wikinfo
		Hannah Szenes (Senesh) was born to an assimilated Jewish family in Hungary.
		Hannah Szenes went on trial for treason on October 28, 1944.
		Hannah was executed by a firing squad before the judges had even found her guilty.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Hannah_Szenes (1342 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Hannah Szenes (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Szenes was arrested at the Hungarian border, imprisoned and tortured, but she refused to reveal details of her mission, and was eventually tried and executed by firing squad.
		Szenes graduated in 1939 and decided to emigrate to what was then the British Mandate of Palestine in order to study in the Girls' Agricultural School at Nahalal.
		While in jail, Szenes used a mirror to flash signals out of the window to the Jewish prisoners in other cells, and communicated with them using large cut-out letters in Hebrew that she placed in her window one at a time, and by drawing the Magen David in the dust.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Hannah-Szenes (1938 words)

	Hannah Szenes
		Hannah Szenes (July 17, 1921-November 7, 1944) was a Hungarian Jewish woman who became a partisan.
		Hannah Szenes (Senesh) was born to an assimilated Jewish family in Hungary.
		Hannah was executed by a firing squad before the judges had even found her guilty.
	www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/h/ha/hannah_szenes.html (402 words)

	Hannah Senesh (Szenes)
		Hannah Senesh, diarist, poet, playwright and parachutist in the Jewish resistance under the British Armed Forces during World War II was born and died in Budapest Hungary.
		Hannah took the code name ‘Hagar” for her mission and after entrusting her poems to a friend at the kibbutz, she departed for intelligence training in Cairo.
		On November 5, 1993 Hannah Senesh's family in Israel received a copy of a Hungarian military court's verdict exonerating her of the treason charges for which she was executed.
	www.wzo.org.il /en/resources/view.asp?id=1376 (1736 words)

	article
		In her brief life, Hannah Szenes traveled a road from a comfortable middle- class existence and being a budding poet in Hungary, to becoming a kibbutznik in Palestine and finally a British soldier captured behind enemy lines in Nazi-occupied Europe.
		Szenes was affected when her high school removed her as president of its literary society and her brother was denied admission to university.
		Szenes was executed on November 6, 1944, along with six of her comrades, two months before the Red Army liberated Hungary from the Nazis.
	www.vcn.bc.ca /outlook/library/articles/women/06m_hannah.htm (942 words)

	Hannah Szenes at AllExperts
		Szenes was born to an assimilated Jewish family in Hungary.
		Szenes graduated in 1939 and decided to emigrate to what was then the British Mandate of Palestine in order to study in the Girls' Agricultural School at Nahalal.
		Szenes was a poet and playwright writing both in Hungarian and Hebrew.
	en.allexperts.com /e/h/ha/hannah_szenes.htm (954 words)

	Hannah Szenes (1921-1944)
		Szenes, the daughter of an author and journalist, was born in Budapest.
		Szenes trained in Egypt and was one of the thirty-three chosen to parachute behind enemy lines.
		In 1950, Szenes' remains were brought to Israel and re-interred in the military cemetery on Mount Herzl.
	www.jajz-ed.org.il /100/people/bios/hannah.html (0 words)

	A Light in the Dark
		Hannah Szenes (or Chana Senesh) (July 17, 1921 — November 7, l944) was one of the most heroic Jews who fought the Nazis in Europe.
		Szenes and her brother were brought up by their mother, and Szenes was enrolled in a private Protestant school, which was open to Catholics and Jews.
		After five months in prison, Hannah Szenes went on trial in October. She was charged with being a British spy and found guilty.
	www.raoulwallenberg.net /?en/saviors/others/2712.htm (315 words)

	JDL: True Jewish Heroes: Hannah Szenes
		Hannah Szenes (sometimes spelled phonetically as "Senesh") was born in Budapest, Hungary.
		Just after her 18th birthday, Szenes got her papers to immigrate to Israel, where she went to agricultural college and worked the land on a kibbutz.
		Szenes was sent to Yugoslavia, where she helped pilots and partisans.
	www.jdl.org /misc/heroes/szenes.shtml (0 words)

	Hannah Senesh: English
		Hannah Szenes was born in 1921 in Budapest, Hungary, where her father, Bela Szenes, was a well-known journalist and playwright.
		Hannah was an excellent student at the local public school, excelling especially in composition and poetry.
		In a fitting footnote, on November 5, 1993 Hannah Szenes's family in Israel received a copy of a Hungarian military court's verdict exonerating Szenes of the treason charges for which she was executed.
	www.bus.ualberta.ca /yreshef/jnf/hannaengl.html (1203 words)

	Hannah Szenes Information
		Szenes was arrested at the Hungarian border, imprisoned and tortured, but she refused to reveal details of her mission, and was eventually tried and executed by firing squad.
		At the border, she was arrested by Hungarian gendarmes, who found the British military transmitter she was carrying, which was to be used to communicate with the SOE and with other partisans.
		While in jail, Szenes used a mirror to flash signals out of the window to the Jewish prisoners in other cells, and communicated with them using large cut-out letters in Hebrew that she placed in her window one at a time, and by drawing the Magen David in the dust.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Hannah_Szenes (791 words)

	Hannah szenes
		Hannah szenes (pronounced Senesh), the daughter of a well-known writer (Bela Szenes, who died when Hannah was six) was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1921.
		Hannah was a very smart student and was at the top of her class, but since discrimination of the Jews in Budapest Hannah could not continue to be the top unless she converted to Christianity.
		In 1950, Hannah’s remains were buried on Mount Herzl in the city of Jerusalem in Israel.
	talmud.epsb.ca /ourwork/grade9/hannah.htm (0 words)

	Holocaust Education - Women of Valor (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Katherine Szenes was born in 1896 in Janoshaza, a small town in Western Hungary.
		She was educated in Janoshaza and in Vienna, and married Bela Szenes, a successful playwright, in 1919.
		Although their parents were assimilated Jews, Hannah and Giora participated in Zionist activities, and they were personally affected by the anti-Semitism and discrimination which pervaded Hungary of the 1930's.
	www3.sympatico.ca /mighty1/valor/katherin.htm (217 words)

	JDL: True Jewish Heroes: Hannah Szenes
		Just after her 18th birthday, Szenes got her papers to immigrate to Israel, where she went to agricultural college and worked the land on a kibbutz.
		Szenes was sent to Yugoslavia, where she helped pilots and partisans.
		When Germany started deporting Jews from her native Hungary, Szenes bravely crossed the border with a French partisan and two Jews who were escaping.
	www.jewishdefenseleague.org /misc/heroes/szenes.shtml (320 words)

	Amazon.com: Hannah Szenes: A Song of Light: Books: Maxine Rose Schur,Donna Ruff
		Grade 5-8 This brief biography of Hannah Szenes (Senesh) covers her early years in Hungary, her schooling, her growing interest in Zionism as a teenager, and her immigration to Palestine in 1939.
		As the war in Europe escalated, Szenes returned to Hungary on a mission to aid the resistance fighters, where she was arrested and executed in 1944 at age 23.
		Schur's biography, in contrast to Linda Atkinson's In Kindling Flame: the Story of Hannah Senesh 1921-1944 (Lothrop, 1985), is written in an informal style which emphasizes the adventurous aspects of her life.
	www.amazon.com /Hannah-Szenes-Maxine-Rose-Schur/dp/0827606621 (0 words)

	Hannah Szenes
		While there she wrote poetry, as well as a play about kibbutz life.
		On June 7, 1944, at the height of the deportation of Hungarian Jews, Szenes crossed the border into Hungary.
		Source: The Pedagogic Center, The Department for Jewish Zionist Education, The Jewish Agency for Israel, (c) 1997-2007, Director: Dr. Motti Friedman, Webmaster: Esther Carciente
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/biography/szenes.html (0 words)

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