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U.S. Rep.-elect George Santos has yet to directly respond to questions about his claimed work and education history, as well as where hundreds of thousands of dollars he loaned his campaign originated from. Now he's facing additional questions about whether his claims his grandparents escaped the Holocaust are true.
Santos claims grandparents were Holocaust survivors challenged
George Santos  faces growing scrutiny over where he has worked, where he went to school, and where his seemingly sudden wealth has come from. But now the U.S. Representative-elect is being questioned about something much different: Is he a descendant of Holocaust survivors? more
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Remembering for those who no longer can
There are very few people left who can answer the question, “Where were you when Pearl Harbor was bombed?” more
Marc Hecht presented his family’s story of the Holocaust to Lawrence Elementary School students last spring.
Focusing on Holocaust education in New York public schools
There is a renewed emphasis on Holocaust education thanks to a new state law signed in August by Gov. Kathy Hochul, requiring public school district superintendents to attest in a survey that their schools are making the Holocaust part of classroom instruction. more
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The battle against antisemitism continues
With the Jewish High Holy Days and Yom Kippur behind us, we in the Jewish community look forward to all that is to come in the new year, 5783 on the Hebrew calendar. more
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When Nazis killed 6 million, where was America?
I implore readers to watch the new six-hour, three-part series on PBS, “The U.S. and the Holocaust,” by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein. more
Assemblyman Ari Brown was one of several people who spoke about the ongoing battle against antisemitism in Cedarhurst on Aug. 23.
Revving up the battle against antisemitism in Cedarhurst
For the third time in more than two years, Cedarhurst village was the backdrop in the battle against antisemitism. more
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After eight years of writing and revising, Woodsburgh resident Sandy Wolberg completed “A Soul Beneath the Earth: A Holocaust Memoir of Faith and Resilience” in June.
Woodsburgh author keeps mother’s Holocaust story alive
In keeping with her mother’s philosophy of informing the world, longtime Woodsburgh resident Sandy Schipper Wolberg published a book about her mother’s experience surviving the Holocaust, “A Soul Beneath the Earth: A Holocaust Memoir of Faith and Resilience,” in June. more
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HAFTR eighth-grader Alex Preminger reflected on his experience interviewing a Holocaust survivor for his Names, Not Numbers project.
Survivors recall the Holocaust
The tragedy of the Holocaust continues to reverberate in the 21st century, as students at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway Middle School took part in the Names, Not Numbers project and showed their videotaped interviews with survivors on June 2. more
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Seventh-graders at The Brandeis School in Lawrence each read a letter — written by a fallen Israeli soldier to their family during wartime — as part of its Yom HaZikaron ceremony.
Brandeis in Lawrence honors the fallen Israeli soldiers
Seventh grade students at The Brandeis School in Lawrence, put together a presentation for Yom HaZikaron, reading letters written by fallen Israeli soldiers. more
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HAFTR Highlights student columnist Kyra Seidel.
Commemorating Yom Hashoah at HAFTR in Cedarhurst
Holocaust Remembrance Day, known in Hebrew as Yom Hashoah, was on April 28. To commemorate the Holocaust in a meaningful way, HAFTR High School held an schoolwide assembly to reflect on and remember the six million who perished. more
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