admin | December 19, 2020
BERLIN (AP) An annual event bringing together Holocaust survivors from around the world to mark the start of Hanukkah was held online for the first time Sunday due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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admin | December 19, 2020
Last month, the Holocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center in Maitland opened a powerful photography exhibit called Uprooting Prejudice: Faces of Change. A couple of days after protests began in Minneapolis in the aftermath of George Floyds killing, photographer John Noltner went to the intersection where Floyd died in police custody, set up a makeshift backdrop, and took photos and did brief interviews of protesters at the spot.
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admin | December 19, 2020
Walter Sommers has plans for life after the pandemic. Hes anxious to resume his duties as a volunteer docent at Terre Hautes CANDLES Holocaust Museum, which is temporarily closed. I hope to be doing that again very soon, Sommers said Thursday afternoon.
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admin | December 19, 2020
The eighth-grade classes at St. Peter Catholic School in DeLand recently hosted Gerard Lob of Next Generations, an organization of children of Holocaust survivors dedicated to survivors and Holocaust education in Florida. Lob is a renowned speaker, author, and professor at Florida International University, and is the son of two Nazi death-camp survivors, Marcel and Mana Lob.
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