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Holocaust memorial planned for Atlantic City

6abc Philadelphia - 2 hours 23 minutes ago

Organizers of a Holocaust memorial planned for Atlantic City's boardwalk say there's a simple explanation for the seemingly odd location.

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A.C. site to mark Jewish genocide
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Sat Dec 5, 7:01 pm ET
A Holocaust memorial is slated for the high-profile Atlantic City Boardwalk between New York and Kentucky Avenues, near a condo high-rise, an amusement pier and a row of shops.
Synagogue raising funds to restore historic scroll
Suburban Journals - Sun Dec 6, 3:59 am ET
Time is catching up with a 200-year-old Torah scroll that survived the Holocaust.
Child survivor brings lessons of Holocaust to Clear Run students
Pocono Record - Sat Dec 5, 12:06 am ET
Inge Auerbacher was once a girl, not much different from those in the audience at Clear Run Intermediate School on Friday.
Friends teachers hone expertise about Holocaust
The News Journal - Thu Dec 3, 3:51 am ET
Multinational training in the Holocaust and a year in Poland give two Wilmington Friends School seventh-grade teachers unusual depth in their lessons on the Holocaust.
Did Woodliff’s Cartoon Provoke Hate?
The Emory Wheel - Sun Dec 6, 1:11 am ET
Last week, Emory’s campus hosted Palestine week. Last Friday, an offensive cartoon was published by Dylan Woodliff equating the current situation in Gaza to the Holocaust. This weekend, a fire of unknown origin occurred at the AEPi house, which is a predominantly Jewish fraternity.
Youngest survivor on 'Schindler's List' to talk about Holocaust
The State - Wed Dec 2, 10:23 pm ET
He was the youngest survivor on "Schindler's list," a boy who witnessed the horrors of the Holocaust yet remained mostly silent for 50 years about the incredible suffering he and others endured.
Witness of his generation: Henry Koerner
Naples Daily News - Sat Dec 5, 5:07 pm ET
From the Holocaust to JFK, artist Henry Koerner experienced and captured major milestones of the 20th century. Now, the von Liebig Art Center, in conjunction with the Holocaust Museum of Southwest Florida, both of Naples, presents Koerner’s work in the first major U.S. retrospective of his art since 1984.Koerner’s paintings will be at the von Liebig; his black-and-white photographs will be at ...
Brad Balfour: Director Paul Schrader's Controversial Holocaust Film Is Presented At The Israel Film Fest
The Huffington Post - Fri Dec 4, 9:59 am ET
For veteran director/screenwriter Paul Schrader seeing his film Adam Resurrected appear in this year's Israel Film Festival in New York is a little like coming...
Holocaust survivor and rescuer reunite in Caldwell
The Progress - Fri Dec 4, 8:12 am ET
CALDWELL – Following a reunion at JFK International Airport on Wednesday, Nov. 25, two Polish men whose paths crossed during World War II will attend Sabbath services together at Congregation Agudath Israel in Caldwell on Saturday morning, Nov. 28.
Holocaust survivor speaks in Morgan Hill
The Gilroy Dispatch - Wed Dec 2, 5:34 pm ET
The Holocaust has come to be known as the supreme example of evil in the 20th century. The German Nazi regime during the period of 1941-45 instituted a campaign of mass murder in concentration camps resulting in the deliberate death of six million Jews, two-thirds of the Jewish population of Europe. Five million others in groups such as Gypsies and homosexuals were also persecuted. Congregation ...
Holocaust survivors blast Demjanjuk health claims
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 9:45 am ET
Holocaust survivors on Tuesday accused John Demjanjuk of exaggerating his health problems to try to derail his trial ahead of harrowing testimony on the horrors of the Sobibor Nazi death camp.
SPLC: Cynthia McKinney cozying up to Holocaust deniers
Salon.com - Thu Dec 3, 8:09 pm ET
The former congresswoman has always had problems with anti-Semites around her, but she's gone further lately
Vineland Holocaust survivor remembers seeing John Demjanjuk at Sobibor death camp
Press of Atlantic City - Tue Dec 1, 9:31 pm ET
Holocaust survivor Ester Raab, 70, of Vineland, was one of 300 prisoners who escaped the Nazi death camp Sobibor and one of 46 who survived.
'Nazi guard' Demjanjuk to face Holocaust survivors
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 9:17 pm ET
John Demjanjuk was due to face Holocaust survivors in court on Tuesday on the second day of his Nazi war crimes trial, amid doubts on whether the 89-year-old is as ill as he makes out.
L.A. Holocaust Museum Gets Large Turnout to Fundraiser
The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - Tue Dec 1, 11:59 pm ET
Despite a tense giving environment, the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust reported a 50 percent increase in attendance at their second annual fundraising dinner, which took place at The Beverly Hills Hotel on Nov. 8.