The Ten Boom Family: How Did Faith Motivate Them?

The Ten Boom Family: How Did Faith Motivate Them?

How many people were in the ten Boom family in Haarlem? Who were Corrie ten Boom’s siblings? Who were Corrie ten Boom’s parents? The ten Boom family is a large extended family that included Corrie ten Boom’s parents, siblings, and aunts. Much of the ten Boom family, especially Corrie ten Boom’s siblings, were involved in the Dutch Resistance. Read more about the brave acts of the ten Boom family and how their faith inspired them to act.

Ration Cards: WW2 Staple Helped Keep Jews Hidden

Ration Cards: WW2 Staple Helped Keep Jews Hidden

What was the purpose of ration cards in WW2? Why did Corrie ten Boom need them? WW2 ration cards were used to limit the consumption of materials. Jews in hiding did not have WW2 ration cards and getting food supplies was difficult for them. By staging a fake robbery of WW2 ration cards, Corrie ten Boom was able to provide sufficient supplies for the Jews hiding in her home. Learn more about ration cards in WW2.