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Like many of his fellow survivors, Mr. Sebastien was born in and lived in Hungary until the Second World War, when his family was rounded up and sent to Nazi concentration camps. His parents were immediately killed. Piles of bodies are seared into Mr. Sebastien's memory.
The survivors paused for a moment at yesterday's party to remember the parents, siblings and friends who didn't make it out of the death camps.
That is it. Nothing specific. Agreed it was a crime and very sad.
Todays Holocaust reports:
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Holocaust-era boxcar to be on exhibit at FGCU Nov. 3-7
Naples Daily News [FONT=verdana,sans-serif][SIZE=-2]
Mon, 27 Oct 2008 8:42 AM PDT[/SIZE][/FONT]
Florida Gulf Coast University hosts “
Holocaust-era Boxcar” exhibit Nov. 3-7, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., in Student Union Parking Lot 6. The display features 12 panels illustrating the devastation of the
Holocaust and other genocides, past and present. Student guides will be available to assist visitors, as well as literature from the
Holocaust Museum, FGCU’s
Holocaust-studies center, Hillel, and other ... [/SIZE][/FONT]
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Holocaust orphans gather to remember
Windsor Star [FONT=verdana,sans-serif][SIZE=-2]
Sun, 26 Oct 2008 10:51 PM PDT[/SIZE][/FONT]
MONTREAL - They are orphans of the
Holocaust, the fortunate few who survived the Nazi plan to exterminate the Jews of Europe. [/SIZE][/FONT]
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Week's events educate SU campus on Holocaust
Daily Orange [FONT=verdana,sans-serif][SIZE=-2]
Mon, 27 Oct 2008 1:29 AM PDT[/SIZE][/FONT]
Syracuse University will host its first
Holocaust education summit this week, bringing to campus professors and scholars from nine states and Washington, D.C. "The Symposium on
Holocaust Education: A Tribute to Voices Lost" includes workshops, a dramatic reading, art exhibits, film screenings and the regional
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E-mail to Jews cites Holocaust, advocates voting for John McCain in Pennsylvania
Chicago Sun-Times [FONT=verdana,sans-serif][SIZE=-2]
Sun, 26 Oct 2008 12:56 PM PDT[/SIZE][/FONT]
PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania Republicans are disavowing an e-mail sent to Jewish voters that likens a vote for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama to events that led up to the
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Czechs, US institutes agree on exchange of Holocaust documents
Prague Daily Monitor [FONT=verdana,sans-serif][SIZE=-2]
Mon, 27 Oct 2008 0:18 AM PDT[/SIZE][/FONT]
Prague, Oct 26 (CTK) - A new Czech-U.S. agreement will enable an easier access to documents on the
Holocaust for researchers from both countries as well as their exchange study stays, Jiri Reichl, spokesman for the Czech Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes (USTR), told CTK Sunday. [/SIZE][/FONT]
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Holocaust diary of a teen is compelling
Detroit News [FONT=verdana,sans-serif][SIZE=-2]
Sun, 26 Oct 2008 10:38 PM PDT[/SIZE][/FONT]
"The rope around us is getting tighter and tighter. ... In the summer it will be unbearable." [/SIZE][/FONT]
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Obituary: Jack Sittsamer / 100,000 heard his account of Holocaust's horrors
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette [FONT=verdana,sans-serif][SIZE=-2]
Sun, 26 Oct 2008 9:26 PM PDT[/SIZE][/FONT]
Jack Sittsamer's teenage years were spent in grueling labor behind the electric fences of six German concentration camps. [/SIZE][/FONT]
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Presentation on Net terrorism kicks off Holocaust Education Week
Metro Halifax [FONT=verdana,sans-serif][SIZE=-2]
Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:05 PM PDT[/SIZE][/FONT]
The Internet is a deadly tool for terrorists. With access to 1.3 billion people in the world with Internet connections, terrorists can use the Net to recruit, raise money and even give orders. “You only need to be able to convince just a few, and you don’t even need a group, you just need one. One individual can wreak havoc and cause numerous deaths,” said Leo Adler. Adler, a Toronto criminal ... [/SIZE][/FONT]
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Holocaust orphans focus on success stories
The Globe and Mail [FONT=verdana,sans-serif][SIZE=-2]
Sun, 26 Oct 2008 7:39 PM PDT[/SIZE][/FONT]
After surviving concentration camps, they came as teenagers and worked their way to middle class or better [/SIZE][/FONT]
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Holocaust survivor tells story
WPDE-TV Myrtle Beach - Florence [FONT=verdana,sans-serif][SIZE=-2]
Sun, 26 Oct 2008 4:17 PM PDT[/SIZE][/FONT]
By Graeme Moore Sunday, October 26, 2008 at 7:04 p.m. Sixty-eight years ago , in 1940 , a man who now lives in M yrtle B eac h, was hauled off to a N azi concentration camp. And now, his story is forever preserved in a book. [/SIZE][/FONT]