Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies: Recent submissions
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Yom HaShoah 1989The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation commemorates Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) with a program held at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, Peabody, Massachusetts. Welcome by Rabbi Samuel S. Kenner, Greetings by Dr. Bertil Wolf and Peabody Maor Peter Torigian, Survivors’ Candlelighting Ceremony, a Yom HaShoah Poem by Sonia Schreiber Weitz, Interfaith Service (Cantor Sam Pessaroff, Temple Ner Tamid; Peabody Father Jim Nyan, Bishop Fenwick H.S., Peabody; Reverend Randy Wilkinson, St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Salem; Rabbi Samuel Zaitchik, Ahabat Sholom, Lynn), keynote lecture-concert “remembrance and Hope” by Rosalie Gerut and Friends, Holocaust Center Service Award presented by Harriet Tarnor Wacks, closing with singing of the “Star Spangled Banner” and “Hatikvah.”
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Yom HaShoah 1990 (Clergy)he Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation commemorates Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) with a program held at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, Peabody, Massachusetts, with the video comprising only the interfaith service. With Rabbi Samuel Kenner presenting, the service includes Cantor Sam Pesarov and remarks by Father Thomas J. Buckley (St. Pius V Church, Lynn), Reverend George A. Westerberg (St. Michael's Church, Marblehead), and Rabbi Robert Shapiro (Temple Emanu-EI, Marblehead).
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Human Rights Day 1988 (Part 1 and 2)The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation presents an educational conference for high school students, comprising genocide survivors, witnesses, and advocates of human rights, hosted at Bishop Fenwick High School. The first part shows the morning session with keynote speaker Leonard Zakim and a panel of presenters on past extreme cases of human rights violations in the Cambodian Genocide, Armenian Genocide, and Holocaust. The second part (starting at 1 hour 52 min 40 sec) presents a panel on the subject of ongoing human rights violations (The Troubles in Northern Ireland, Apartheid in South Africa, and repression in the Soviet Union).
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Broken CrystalJazz musical response to Kristallnacht, performed in 1994 at the Fire House Arts Center in Newburyport, Massachusetts by the Exit Dance Theatre and later that year during the International Peace Conference at Auschwitz, Poland.
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Henry BarbanelHolocaust survivor Henry Barbanel provides testimony about his experience arriving in America. Part 3 of 3; the first tape with the first two parts is not located.
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Elsa LieberlesMrs. Elsa Lieberles of Lynn, Massachusetts, born 1910 in Aschaffenburg, Germany, and raised Jewish, provides Holocaust survivor testimony. In the first part, she discusses her early childhood, schooling, parents/sister, politics, and the Nazi rise.In the second part, she talks about leaving, preparations for the trip over, coming to Lynn, and encountering the Lynn Jewish community. In the final part, she discusses the Jewish community's response to German Jews. (it is note within the first cassette case that her sister made the trip back to her hometown in 1978 on a commemorative trip, and Mrs. L. had literature on the trip). Digitized from two sides of one cassette tape, and one side of another, amplified.
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Gertrude HegerMrs. Gertrude Heger, born in Vienna, Austria, and raised Jewish, provides Holocaust survivor testimony. Digitized from two sides of one cassette tape and one side of another, and amplified.
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Dr. Fritz FriedlandDr. Fritz Friedland of Boston, Massachusetts, born in Berlin, Germany, and raised Jewish, provides Holocaust survivor testimony. Digitized from two sides of one cassette tape and amplified.
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Hans SeligmanHans Seligman, raised Jewish in Germany, provides Holocaust survivor testimony and discusses how he escaped Germany to the United States before World War II. Mrs. Seligman is also present.
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Eva Focalman, "Personal Response to the Holocaust"Eva Focalman, research associate at Brandeis University and child of a Holocaust survivor, presents "Personal Response to the Holocaust."
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Bert HegerBerthold "Bert" Heger, born 1908 and raised Jewish in Vienna, Austria, provides Holocaust survivor testimony.
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Rebecca SandersRebecca Sanders, who lived in Paris during WWII, was born 1902 in Ukraine, and was raised Jewish, provides Holocaust survivor testimony. Mrs. Sanders relates how she worked with the French underground during the war to save Jewish children,.
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Max KhanMax Khan, raised Jewish in Germany, provides Holocaust survivor testimony.
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Henry StarkHenry Stark, of 20 Ruby Road, Marblehead, Massachusetts, and born 1908 in Offenbach am Main, Germany, provides Holocaust survivor testimony. Stark speaks about his early life, experience as the Nazis came to power, emigrating from Germany before World War II, and journey establishing a new life in America.
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Fritz OppenheimerMr. Fritz Oppenheimer, who was raised Jewish in Germany, provides Holocaust survivor testimony.
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Hansi OppenheimerMrs. Hansi Oppenheimer, born 1907 and raised Jewish in Germany, provides Holocaust survivor testimony.
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Ruth and Sam AbarbanelHusband and wife Ruth and Sam Abarbanel, of 8 West Street, Sharon, Massachusetts, who were raised Jewish in Poland, provide Holocaust survivor testimony.
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Martin JaskowitzMartin Jaskowitz, of 12 Bennett Circle, Lynn, provides Holocaust survivor testimony. Apparently partially non-English.
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Ann KornhauserAnn Kornhauser provides Holocaust survivor testimony, digitized from a tape that was recorded from a tape she made, 1979.
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Ann KornhauserAnn Kornhauser provides Holocaust survivor testimony.
