Yom Hashoah

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Remembering the Victims

By:

Eric Berger

From Phildelphia to Jerusalem, communities around the world are taking time to remember the victims of the Holocaust.

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Blanketing the Holocaust

A school's commemoration of Yom Hashoah covers a heinous time in history.

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Universal Lessons From the Holocaust

We must ask ourselves: What have we learned, and what must we do?

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Irwin Cotler

With Holocaust Remembrance Day coinciding with other signifcant anniversaries this year, says renowned human rights activist Irwin Cotler, we must ask ourselves: What have we learned, and what must we do?

Theater

Butterfly Project Expands Its Wings

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Greg Salisbury

When the curtain goes up on The Butterfly Project at the Kimmel Center’s Perelman Theater on April 8, the production will have come full circle.

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Reconciling, While They Still Have the Chance

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Eric Berger

Action Reconciliation Service for Peace, founded in the 1960s by German Protestants, sends young German volunteers to 13 countries each year where they help the kind of people who were persecuted during the war — Jews, minority groups, the disabled, homosexuals — in an effort to atone for the genocide committed by the Nazis.