Many people in the United States heard or read about Janusz Korczak and their lives have been changed in a profound way. Here are some of their stories:
Daniel Berek
Educator, Collector of Korczak’s memorabilia, Coauthor of Janusz Korczak – A Bibliography
Tomek Bogacki
Artist, Illustrator of Children’s Books, Author of The Champion of Children
Kurt Bomze
Retired dentist, cofounder of the Janusz Korczak Society of the US
Sara Efrat Efron
Professor, former board member of the Janusz Korczak Association of the USA
Liba Engel
Professor
Brian Hull
Master Puppeteer, writer, animator, producer
Board Member of the Janusz Korczak Association of the USA
Elia Johnson
Social Worker
Anna Kozlenko
Software Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Redmond, WA and creator of the Janusz Korczak Association of the USA facebook page
Betty Lifton
Adoption Counselor, Lecturer,
Author of The King of Children
Ewa Lukowicz-Oniszczuk
Researcher. Consultant from Poland to the Janusz Korczak Association of the USA
Joyce Reilly
Therapist, Holocaust/Genocide activist, board member of Janusz Korczak Association of the USA
Irving Roth
Holocaust survivor who served as Director of the Holocaust Resource Center at Temple Judea, Manhasset, Long Island, New York, and as Advisory Board Member of the Janusz Korczak Association of the USA
Julie Scott
Teacher, Creator of the Found Poetry project (based on Korczak’s biography) for the eight-grade Advanced Language Arts class
Deb Smith
Teacher of middle and high school students
Mariola Strahlberg
Educator, Founder, and President of the Janusz Korczak Association of the USA
Marcia Talmage Schneider
Educator, Author of Janusz Korczak: Sculptor of Children’s Souls and a board member of the Janusz Korczak Association of the USA.
Mary Tanner
Master Puppeteer, Actor. Board Member of the Janusz Korczak Association of the USA
Adjunct professor