Post by Lucas Sadler

Gilbert and Eleanor Krause Imagine this: it is 1939, and the world is on the brink of a massive war. America is reeling from the effects of the “Great Depression.” A well-connected Jewish Philadelphian lawyer and his wife lead a comfortable life. All was good until one fateful moment that led to a decision that changed the lives of 50 children. On November 9-10 of 1938, the Nazi party coordinated a devastating riot across Germany called “Kristallnacht” or “Night of the Broken Glass”....