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02/08/2012 09:20 AM
U.S. Holocaust Museum luncheon attracts 700 supporters - Sun-Sentinel

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U.S. Holocaust Museum luncheon attracts 700 supporters
Sun-Sentinel
By David A. Schwartz, Staff Writer The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's 2012 South Florida luncheon in Boca Raton at the end of January attracted about 700 museum supporters, including Holocaust survivors, who heard from keynote speaker John ...

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02/08/2012 08:14 AM
Holocaust survivor, Nobel Peace Prize winner to speak at U of A - Today's THV

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Holocaust survivor, Nobel Peace Prize winner to speak at U of A
Today's THV
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Elie Wiesel, whose novel Night has brought the horror of the Holocaust home to generations of students around the world, will speak at 7 pm Wednesday, March 7, at the Walton Arts Center as part of the University of Arkansas ...
Hungary Court Rejects Holocaust Survivor Libel SuitBosNewsLife
Peace Prize winner Wiesel to speak at UAArkansas Online (subscription)

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02/07/2012 12:17 PM
Searching for accountability in the Holocaust Torah scrolls' scam - Washington Post (blog)

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Searching for accountability in the Holocaust Torah scrolls' scam
Washington Post (blog)
Zitelman is co-founder and president of Save a Torah, Inc., the purportedly charitable foundation through which the now disgraced Wheaton, Md., bookstore owner Menachem Youlus peddled what Youlus represented as Holocaust-era Torah scrolls he claimed to ...
Tales of the NonKosher: The Guilty Plea of Menachem Youlus, The Fraudulent RabbiForbes

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02/08/2012 07:37 AM
Holocaust survivor, rescuer speak to Granville Middle School - The Newark Advocate

Holocaust survivor, rescuer speak to Granville Middle School
The Newark Advocate
Michael Lehmkuhle/The Sentinel Every year, Granville Middle School seventh-graders learn about the Holocaust. In addition to reading Anne Frank's famous diary, their exposure to the era is thorough and as real as their teachers can make it.
02/08/2012 04:20 AM
Holocaust doll from Bergen-Belsen restored - BBC News

BBC News
Holocaust doll from Bergen-Belsen restored
BBC News
Maj Jump's niece, Sue Hedges, wants the doll to go to a museum, so children can learn about the Holocaust. She said the doll was "a reminder that these things should never happen again". The doll, named Gretchin, was found in a trunk a few years ago ...

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02/07/2012 04:38 PM
Short Stories Haunted by the Holocaust - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Short Stories Haunted by the Holocaust
Wall Street Journal (blog)
When they were kids, he and his sister played a game in which they pretended it was the Holocaust and they turned and looked at people in their lives and asked, if they were Christian, would they protect us? “It's not entertainment, and it's not a game ...
Sentimental JourneyTablet Magazine
In Nathan Englander's stories, fictional characters straddle worlds in a ...Kansas City Star

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02/07/2012 09:30 AM
Anger at 'Maori holocaust' comment - New Zealand Herald

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Anger at 'Maori holocaust' comment
New Zealand Herald
Photo / Thinkstock A Maori academic has been slammed for saying that the colonisation of New Zealand resulted in a holocaust for his people. Keri Opai, a Taranaki-based language teacher, told a Radio New Zealand discussion that Maori had been through ...
Maori holocaust remark sparks controversyMSN NZ News
Maori academic criticised for 'holocaust' comment3News NZ
Paper regrets error over reporting of holocaust commentsRadio New Zealand
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02/08/2012 09:33 AM
Hundreds reflect on the Holocaust - Hastings Observer

Hastings Observer
Hundreds reflect on the Holocaust
Hastings Observer
HUNDREDS of people gathered at St Mary-in-the-Castle recently to remember those killed in the Holocaust by Nazis during the Second World War. The event, to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, saw speakers give moving speeches and students from Parkwood Sixth ...
02/07/2012 12:58 AM
Longmont author, duped by Holocaust huckster for one book, focuses on other ... - Denver Post

Longmont author, duped by Holocaust huckster for one book, focuses on other ...
Denver Post
Karl Gehring, The Denver Post LONGMONT — Jean Messinger freely admits being fooled by a fly-by-night huckster who told tales of surviving the Holocaust and then competing on the 1956 Olympic ski team. "I was terribly embarrassed," said Messinger, 82.

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02/06/2012 11:21 AM
Holocaust survivors protest the Allianz Championship golf tournament in Boca Raton - WPTV

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Holocaust survivors protest the Allianz Championship golf tournament in Boca Raton
WPTV
Holocaust survivors are taking part in a rally in Boca Raton to protest the sponsor of a golf tournament. The survivors claim the sponsor, insurance company Allianz, owes billions of dollars to their families. Rain put a damper on the crowd at The Old ...

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