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“Like the first bird note of a gloomy morning, a rumor ran though the cafés of the Vieux Port and Canebière. It was said that an American had arrived with the funds and the will to help.”
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| Refreshing in that it is the story and perspective of an 11-year-old boy and how he escaped a camp and survived. I also liked that it wasn't as violently graphic as many Holocaust books understandably are. Worth a read. ...more | |
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| The Flight Portfolio is a mixed bag. I was intrigued by the story of Varian Fry as this remarkable rescuer of many important artists and literary people and how they succeeded in escaping. I felt duped, however, when, having become a bit impatient, I ...more | |
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| A deep and personal look at four Polish women resisters by Joanne Gilbert. I particularly liked Manya Feldman’s story, because I had heard Joanne tell it as part of the Teach the Shoah series (available on YouTube). I was also drawn to Faye Shulman, ...more | |
“Does staying alive not only for yourself, but also because someone else expects you to, double the life force? Perhaps. Perhaps. Rachel,”
― Fragments of Isabella: A Memoir of Auschwitz
― Fragments of Isabella: A Memoir of Auschwitz
“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.”
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“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
― I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World
― I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World
“Yesterday is but a dream,
Tomorrow is only a vision.
But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope.”
― The Complete Works of Kalidasa, Vol. 1: Poems
Tomorrow is only a vision.
But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope.”
― The Complete Works of Kalidasa, Vol. 1: Poems
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