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- 26 Nisan 5761, Thursday April 19, 2001


Guarding the flame
By Marion Marrache
(April 16) - Holocaust education is expanding for high school students, due in large part to the International School for Holocaust Studies run by Yad Vashem.
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Out of the Shadows
By Aloma Halter
Out of the Shadows (April 13) - Film-maker Naomi Gryn, the daughter of Britain's much-loved Rabbi Hugo Gryn, worked together with him on his memoirs from the Holocaust and finished writing the book for him after his death.
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Lantos's list
By Janine Zacharia
(April 13) - Tom Lantos, the only Holocaust Survivor ever elected to the US Congress, tells how his personal background has inspired his advocacy of Israel's defense in the halls of Capitol Hill
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Missing in Action: Raoul Wallenberg
By Marion Marrache
Missing in Action: Raoul Wallenberg (April 13) - The quest to solve the mystery behind the disappearance of one of the world's most famous righteous gentiles
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Forgive us Father, for we have sinned
By Elli Wohlgelernter
(April 13) - Hundreds of Christians, led by a nun who grew up in Nazi Germany, are coming to Jerusalem next week to publicly confess the role that Christian antisemitism played in the Holocaust.
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Yad Vashem Articles

Remembrance Day 2001
Remembrance Day 2001 A explanation about this special day and a schedule of its events.
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No Child's Play Exhibit
This exhibition opens a window into the world of children during the Shoah. Unlike other Holocaust exhibitions, it does not focus on history, statistics or descriptions of physical violence. Instead, the toys, games, artwork, diaries, and poems displayed here highlight some of the personal stories of the children, providing a glimpse into their lives during the Holocaust.
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Auschwitz Album
The Auschwitz album is the only surviving visual evidence of the process of mass murder at Auschwitz-Birkenau.
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Yad Vashem 2001
Against the backdrop of increasing interest in Holocaust studies and research and the Holocaust's Jewish and universal significance, the basic tools for commemoration are changing dramatically. Yad Vashem is faced with the question of how to meaningfully commemorate the Holocaust in the next millennium.
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40 Years since the Eichmann Trial
40 Years since the Eichmann Trial The trial of Adolf Eichmann, Nazi SS officer in charge of the Jewish Affairs Department in the Reich Security Main Office, was held in Jerusalem in 1961-62. The trial brought the issue of the Holocaust to the forefront and sparked much interest in Holocaust research in Israel and throughout the world.
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Eleventh Hour Collection Project

Auschwitz Album


Unlike other Holocaust exhibitions, this exhibition does not focus on history, statistics or descriptions of physical violence. Instead it highlight some of the personal stories of the children, providing a glimpse into their lives during the Holocaust. More...

Album
These photos show the arrival of Hungarian Jews from Carpatho-Ruthenia. More...

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Eleventh Hour Project:

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Related Links:

Yad Vashem

A visit to Auschwitz

Aish.com Holocaust studies

Remember.org

US Holocaust Museum

Holocaust Echoes

Auschwitz Muzeum

holidays.net

The American Red Cross

Amazon Books about Auschwitz


 


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