Somedays, you can spend hours on the internet and come out none the wiser, with a feeling of what a waste of time. But, for those who missed the article Greater than Angels by Daisy Benchimol, I don't believe it is a waste of time to read about the heroines who served as shining examples of the greatness and goodness of the human spirit.
There is an old Polish legend about a dragon named Smok who was in the habit of roaming the streets of Krakow in search of young maidens to eat, while spreading terror and destroying everything in its path. In her stirring Holocaust memoir, To Vanquish the Dragon, Pearl Benisch describes the encounter of the Jewish community of Poland with the Nazi dragon of the 20th Century; and the victory of the maidens who dared to fight the beast.
Read full article: http://www.aish.com/ho/p/97788879.html
There is an old Polish legend about a dragon named Smok who was in the habit of roaming the streets of Krakow in search of young maidens to eat, while spreading terror and destroying everything in its path. In her stirring Holocaust memoir, To Vanquish the Dragon, Pearl Benisch describes the encounter of the Jewish community of Poland with the Nazi dragon of the 20th Century; and the victory of the maidens who dared to fight the beast.
Read full article: http://www.aish.com/ho/p/97788879.html
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