In My Hands Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer by Irene Gut Opdyke

Key Concepts/Quotes:

• Irene's demonstration of her FAITH
• Sacrifice for others
• Patriotism
• Concept of the Ghetto
• Man's Inhumanity Toward Man
• Life before the war...Life after the war
• "In the war everything was unnatural and unreal. We wore masks and spoke lines that were not our own. This happened to me, and yet I still don't understand how it happened at all" (1).