Charity Quote by Jack Steinberger
“In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We were on the SS Washington, bound for New York, Christmas 1934.”
About This Quote
Source Historical Account: Personal memoir, 1934 refugee rescue mission
Humanitarian efforts saved many children, showing compassion can triumph over adversity.
In simple terms: Compassion saves lives.
Act with kindness toward those in need.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- charity work
- policy advocacy
- education on refugee issues
- community volunteering
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we improve modern refugee assistance?
- What motivates individuals to help strangers?
Resources were limited; not all children could be saved.