Ruth Gruber

Ruth Gruber was an American journalist, photographer, and humanitarian known for her courageous reporting and activism. She documented significant historical events, including the plight of Jewish refugees during World War II and the establishment of Israel. As a trailblazing woman in journalism, she traveled to dangerous areas and often put herself at risk to tell stories others couldn’t. Gruber also organized the rescue of thousands of Jews in Europe and led efforts to bring refugees to safety. Her work helped raise awareness about human rights issues and contributed to the shaping of modern history, reflecting her dedication to humanitarian causes.