Moshe Kraus saved tens of thousands of Jews. Why has no one heard of him? In 1986, a 78-year-old man named Moshe Kraus died in Jerusalem. You probably don’t recognize the name. He was never commemorated in any way. He is not mentioned in any Holocaust encyclopedias. But Moshe Kraus is responsible for the largest rescue operation during the Holocaust. German industrialist Oskar Schindler, with his resourcefulness and courage, managed to save 1,200 Jews; Kraus saved tens of thousands. Historians are divided on the exact number, but the most conservative estimate talks about at least 40,000 people, and some...
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