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Holocaust survivor is meeting Polish rescuer in NY

Asbury Park Press - Sat Dec 5, 7:50 am ET

NEW YORK — This Thanksgiving season marks the reunion — after 64 years — of a Holocaust survivor and the Polish Christian who risked his life to save him.

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Charges spelled out against Nazi guard Demjanjuk
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 9:31 am ET
Prosecutors accused 89-year-old John Demjanjuk on Tuesday of knowingly herding thousands of Jews to their deaths in the Holocaust and standing by as victims of Nazi death camp Sobibor screamed in fear.
Ceremony Marks Anniversary Of Allied Bombings Near Auschwitz
The Jewish Press - Wed Dec 2, 11:00 am ET
One of New York City's most impressive yet least-known Holocaust memorials was the site of a recent ceremony marking the 65th anniversary of the U.S. bombing raids near the Auschwitz death camp.
America is funding oppression
The State Hornet - Wed Dec 2, 3:34 am ET
The Holocaust was undoubtedly one of the great atrocities of humanity. There will never be so profound a difference between anyone to warrant the discrimination of an entire people.
Dogged Pursuit of Nazi War Criminals Yields Success, Frustration
The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - Wed Dec 2, 2:59 am ET
European anti-Semites are pushing a new line “more pernicious than Holocaust denial” to denigrate the murder of six million Jews, warns veteran Nazi hunter Efraim Zuroff.
$50k med bill for alleged Holocaust Museum shooter
The Capital - Sun Nov 29, 12:40 am ET
WASHINGTON (AP) — Medical care for the 89-year-old man accused in June's fatal shooting at the U.S. Holocaust Museum has cost the D.C. Department of Corrections just over $55,000.
Trial begins in death camp case
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Tue Dec 1, 4:36 am ET
MUNICH — John Demjanjuk, a retired American autoworker, went on trial here Monday, accused of helping to force 27,900 Jews to their deaths during the Holocaust.
Nazi guard Demjanjuk wheeled into Munich trial
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 12:57 pm ET
John Demjanjuk was wheeled into a packed Munich court on Monday to face charges he helped kill 27,900 Jews during the Holocaust in what is likely to be Germany's last major Nazi-era war crimes trial.
Student play examines the Holocaust in new context
The Blue Banner - Mon Nov 30, 12:26 pm ET
A five-show run of TheatreUNCA’s only student-directed stage production “And a Child Shall Lead” begins this week. Virginia Aughe and Sam Woods, seniors at UNCA, are directing their first TheatreUNCA show.
Accused Nazi Camp Guard on Trial in Germany
New York Times - Mon Nov 30, 10:39 am ET
John Demjanjuk, a retired American autoworker, went on trial in Munich on Monday, accused of helping to force 27,900 Jews to their deaths during the Holocaust.
Walter Fitzpatrick: From Tea Party To Charging Obama With Treason
The Huffington Post - Tue Dec 1, 9:15 am ET
What's Your Reaction? Tea-party style activism has taken some nutty turns before--the Hitler references, the Holocaust pictures. But Walter Fitzpatrick III may be about to push anti-Obama activism to new heights.
EXTRA: Relatives of Holocaust dead welcome Demjanjuk trial
EARTHtimes.org - Mon Nov 30, 9:47 am ET
Munich - Relatives of the victims welcomed Monday the trial of John Demjanjuk with one saying he did not care how minor the punishmentwas: the important thing was record the conviction. Demjanjuk, 89, went on trial in Munich for serving as a helper t...
Health Of Accused Museum Shooter Complicates Case
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C. - Tue Dec 1, 6:02 am ET
James Von Brunn was shot in the face after he allegedly shot a security guard at the Holocaust Memorial Museum in June.
Demjanjuk war crimes trial to open
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 5:28 am ET
Germany is on Monday staging what is likely to be the last major Holocaust trial, placing 89-year-old John Demjanjuk in the dock over charges that he herded thousands of people to death at a Nazi camp.
John Demjanjuk, alleged Nazi death camp guard, goes on trial in Germany
The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 4:00 am ET
The trial of former Nazi guard John Demjanjuk for the murder of 27,900 Jews began in Munich Monday in what is likely to be one of the last major trials of alleged Nazi war criminals and one of the final chances for Holocaust survivors to seek justice.
Holocaust Museum Shooter's Medical Bills Top $50,000
DCist - Sat Nov 28, 1:51 pm ET
AP Photo/ Talbot County Sheriff Office The medical bills of James von Brunn, the man charged with murdering security guard Stephen T. Johns at the National Holocaust Museum in June, tally a whopping $55,050 to date, according to the Associated Press . A Freedom of Information Act request to the D.C. Department of Corrections by the AP revealed that von Brunn -- who was shot by museum guards ...