Ellen Resnek
Change is slow, but it can take place. Both the Germany Close Up program and my visit to the East Side Gallery made that loud and clear.
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While I came to Germany hoping to push myself out of my comfort zone, this Shabbat evening was a meaningful and surprising moment of recognition, comfort, and assurance.
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One of the strongest experiences was walking through the Holocaust Memorial site with the field of Stelae.
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Cacophony of voices during afternoon discussions – each exploring and questioning.
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Feeling the eternal life that pulses through the earth has grounded me during this trip.
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It, too, is a product of its time, emphasizing some of the suffering that took place there more than others
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It is our jobs as witnesses and educators to make sure that people know the only difference between a weed and a flower is that someone decided it was a weed.
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A Poem of Reflection
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As I continue to grapple with the questions I am now left to figure out, I am grateful for the support of my wife and community through whom I am better able to understand myself, my identity and the history of this place.
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I will most remember the discordant sounds at this memorial, how each note sounded like the start of a song that would never end.
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