Lyndon B. Johnson
-- A Righteous Gentile

In recognition of Lyndon Johnson's efforts to save European Jewry as Hitler's noose tightened around their necks in the 1930s.

We invite scholars and survivors to submit historical accounts of LBJ's actions. We will present the data to Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial with the recommendation that they officially recognize LBJ as a Righteous Gentile.

Notice on Misuse of Posting on LBJ

The history of LBJ's efforts to save Jews from the Holocaust first appeared in an article in the Jerusalem Post by Lenny Ben-David . ...

Things You Never Knew about LBJ

The following articles by Lenny Ben-David appeared in the Jerusalem Post on September 10: Lyndon Johnson -- A Friend in Deed A few weeks ...

More Evidence of LBJ's "Illegal" Activity to Save Jews;
Help Find Survivors or their Descendants

Action items: - Help locate descendants of Jim Novy , Jack Baumel of the Texas Railroad Commission, and Jesse Kellam who helped LBJ save J...

Help Us Find Survivors --
More Information Is Required

A Response from the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library According to Claudia Anderson, Supervisory Archivist at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library...

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf's testimony on how LBJ prevented his deportation to Nazi Austria Erich Leinsdorf Interview

Help Make the Case for the Title of “Righteous Gentile”

The reaction to the original May 28 blog calling LBJ a “righteous gentile ” has been very moving. The site continues to receive dozens of “h...

Recognize LBJ as a Righteous Gentile --
The Blog that Started this Campaign

The Associated Press published a few details on May 28 about LBJ’s “personal and often emotional connection to Israel.” Based on newly relea...

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