The Museum Complex The Holocaust History Museum Resistance and
Rescue The authentic Schindler’s List is presented in this
gallery, which deals with Jewish resistance, rescue attempts,
and the Righteous Among the Nations. This gallery opens with an
attempt to answer the requisite question of what the world knew
and when. It describes how the world was mute when the Struma-a
decrepit ship carrying 769 refugees en-route to the Land of
Israel was turned back from the coast of Turkey, towed out to
sea without fuel, food or water and torpedoed within hours,
probably by a Soviet submarine that mistook it for an empty
German ship. All but one refugee drowned. All over Europe
[throughout the Holocaust] there were many diverse expressions
of Jewish defiance of Nazi rule, including rescue attempts. This
gallery depicts life in the Jewish partisan family camps whose
members combined fighting the Germans with the rescue of Jewish
men, women, and children. The display demonstrates that Jews
actively participated in almost