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    • Founding of the North Shore Christian Task Force Against Anti-Semitism

      Unidentified (1985-01-01)
      Rev. Aram T. Marashlian of the First Baptist Church of Salem, Massachusetts, reads a statement on the founding of the North Shore Christian Task Force Against Anti-Semitism. The statement includes an acknowledgment of Harriet Wacks and Sonia Weitz of the Holocaust Center. At 00:06:48, the video transitions into a report on the founding of the task force. For more information on the task force, see Diane Alters (Globe Staff), "North Shore pastors unite to combat anti-Semitism", Boston Globe, November 14, 1985: 52 (available through ProQuest Historical Newspapers).
    • Press Conference, Inauguration of Holocaust Center at McCarthy School

      Holocaust Center of the North Shore (1985-12-03)
      The Holocaust Center of the North Shore presents a press conference for the inauguration of its headquarters in the McCarthy School, Peabody, Massachusetts. Introduction by Israella Abrams, chairperson of the Holocaust Center, with remarks (in order of appearance) by Rev. Larry Edmunds; Harriet Wacks, Sonia Weitz, Rev. Wayne Underhill, Father Thomas MacLeod, and Rabbi Edgar Weinsberg. Mrs. Abrams returns to give the closing remarks and adjourns to an open house.
    • Christa Marden, Higgins Middle School

      Wacks, Harriet; Marden, Christa (1988-03-17)
      Christa Marden, German witness to the Holocaust, presents to students at the Higgins Middle School, Peabody, Massachusetts, about her experience growing up in Nazi Germany. Introduction by Harriet Tarnor Wacks, Holocaust Center of the North Shore. Mrs. Marden begins at 26 minutes.
    • James Townsend

      Townsend, James (1995-05-19)
      James Townsend, born September 23, 1923, in Claremont, New Hampshire, Untied States of America, provides Holocaust witness testimony. Mr. Townsend recalls, while having served in the American army during WWII, his experience witnessing the Buchenwald concentration camp during liberation. Interviewer: Peter Merry. Notetaker: Harriet Tarnor Wacks. Holocaust center of the North Shore. Taped at Cablevision, Peabody, Mass.
    • Martin Sokoloff

      Sokoloff, Martin (Holocaust Center, 1995-08-24)
      Martin Sokoloff, born in New York City, New York, United States of America, provides testimony as a witness to Holocaust liberation. Mr. Sokoloff recalls, while having served in the American army during WWII, his experience witnessing Buchenwald concentration camp during liberation. Interviewer: Steven Cohen. Notetaker: Ann Solov Walker. The Holocaust Center, Peabody, Massachusetts. Produced at C3TV, South Yarmouth, Mass.
    • John Mulhern

      Mulhern, John (Holocaust Center, 1992-08-11)
      John Mulhern, born March 26, 1926, in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, provides Holocaust liberator testimony. Dr. Mulhern recalls, while having served in the American army during WWII, his experience witnessing Ludwiglust/Wöbbelin concentration camp during liberation. Interviewer: Steve Cohen. Notetaker: Zelda Kaplan. Holocaust Center, Peabody, Massachusetts, and Cablevision, Peabody/Lynnfield, Mass.
    • Edward Lemme

      Lemme, Edward (Holocaust Center, 1994-06-16)
      Edward Lemme, born 1918 in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States of America, provides Holocaust liberator testimony. Mr. Lemme recalls, while having served in the American army during WWII, his experience liberating Ohrdruf concentration camp. Interviewer: Steven Cohen. Notetaker: Ann Solov Walker. Holocaust Center, Peabody, Massachusetts. Taple at Cablevision, Peabody, Mass.
    • George Kaiser

      Kaiser, George (1988-02-25)
      George Kaiser, born 1922 in Roxbury, provides Holocaust liberator testimony. Mr. Kaiser recalls, while having served in the American army during WWII, his experience witnessing Dachau concentration camp during liberation. Interviewers: Steve Cohen and Ann Walker. Camera: Don Berman.
    • William Haley

      Haley, William (Holocaust Center of the North Shore, 1990-12-14)
      William Haley, born 1916, provides testimony as a witness to Holocaust liberation. Dr. Haley recalls, while serving in the American army during WWII, his war service and witnessing the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camps. Interviewer: Steven Cohen. Notetaker: Zelda Kaplan. Produced by the Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation, Peabody, Massachusetts.
    • Louis Demarkles

      Demarkles, Louis (1988-05-26)
      Louis Demarkles provides Holocaust liberator testimony. Mr. Demarkles recalls, while serving in the American army during WWII, liberating the Buchenwald concentration camp. Interviewers: Steve Schulz and Dorothy Klepper. Camera: Peter Drougas.
    • Jack Coughlin

      Coughlin, Jack (Holocaust Center of the North Shore, 1997-11-05)
      Jack Coughlin provides testimony as a witness of Holocaust liberation. Mr. Coughlins recalls, while having served in the American army during WWII, witnessing the liberation of Wöbbelin concentration camp in Germany. Interviewers: Zelda Kaplan and Rabbi Sam Kenner. Notetaker: Jodie Birdwell. Produced by the Holocaust Center of the North Shore, Peabody, Massachusetts. Taped at Cablevision, Peabody, Mass.
    • George Costello

      Costello, George (1987-08-12)
      George Costello provides testimony as a witness of Holocaust liberation. Mr. Costello recalls, while having served in the American army during WWII, witnessing the liberation of Wöbbelin concentration camp in Germany. Interviewers: Steve Schulz and Helene Levin. Camera: Richard Adelman. Taped at Continental Cablevision, Beverly, Massachusetts.
    • Robert Coombs

      Coombs, Robert (1987-12-18)
      Robert Coombs provides Holocaust liberator testimony. Mr. Coombs recalls, while serving in the American army during WWII, liberating the Nordhausen concentration camp. Interviewers: Richard Adelman and Harriet Wacks. Beverly High School.
    • Sam Ahman

      Ahman, Sam (1988-03-24)
      Samuel "Sam" B. Ahman, born February 23, 1921, provides Holocuast liberator testimony. Mr. Ahman recalls, while he was serving in the American army during WWII, his experience liberating the Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria. Interviewers: Steve Schulz and Zelda Kaplan. Camera: Herschel Huber.
    • Lenke Berger Zorova

      Zorova, Lenke
      Lenka Belger Zorova provides Holocaust survivor testimony. Russian language. Mrs. Zorova died in 1992: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235020167/lenka-zorova.
    • Borys Zinger

      Zinger, Borys (2010-01-19)
      Borys Zinger, born 1916 in Poland, provides Holocaust survivor testimony. Interviewer: Harriet Wacks. The Holocaust Center Boston-North.