Olga Nahlak (1917 - 1997)

Olga was born in Ukraine. When the country came under Nazi occupation she and her husband risked their lives to hide nine Jewish friends. Her name is recorded at Yad Vasham in Jersalem where she is honoured among those called "Righteous among the Nations"

Olga Nahlak, born in Ukraine, is recognized by Yad Vashem in Jerusalem as a Righteous Among the Nations for risking her life to hide nine Jewish friends during the Nazi occupation. Her actions exemplify extraordinary courage and humanity during the Holocaust.