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Germany Close Up Blog By Amanda Buchalter

By Jackie Golblum / Monday, July 17, 2023 / Comments Off on Germany Close Up Blog By Amanda Buchalter

This trip to Germany didn’t feel real to me until I arrived at the airport on Sunday evening. It didn’t feel real until I saw my friends, Sara and Emily, […]

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The Armenian Genocide (1915-23) and Reverberations for The 21st Century

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, July 10, 2023 / Comments Off on The Armenian Genocide (1915-23) and Reverberations for The 21st Century

  The Armenian Genocide (1915-23) and Reverberations for The 21st Century   This workshop highlights lessons on the Armenian Genocide on how the Armenians preserve their culture since the genocide […]

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EVIL AT AUSCHWITZ By Charlene Foose Geyer, Dedicated to Howard Chandler

By Jackie Golblum / Sunday, June 25, 2023 / Comments Off on EVIL AT AUSCHWITZ By Charlene Foose Geyer, Dedicated to Howard Chandler

Don’t tell me evil is not real.It’s as real as hair used to make rugs after shaving it off a person you are about to kill.It’s as real as shoes […]

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Flowers By Chessa Crum

By Jackie Golblum / Saturday, June 24, 2023 / Comments Off on Flowers By Chessa Crum

I have seen a lot of upsetting things today. It brings the whole “I’m not prepared” blog post to a whole new level.   We visited Auschwitz today… Hair Glasses Shoes […]

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Poland Personally Blog By Elijah Koziar

By Jackie Golblum / Saturday, June 24, 2023 / Comments Off on Poland Personally Blog By Elijah Koziar

We went to Auschwitz today. The concentration camp was large, seeming similar in size to Majdanek. It was also full of terrible spaces, torture rooms and gas chambers. We then […]

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Traces By David Parker

By Jackie Golblum / Friday, June 23, 2023 / Comments Off on Traces By David Parker

We are lingering past the photos of Polish prisoners. We gaze too long, drinking in their features, until the next guide hurries us along. They are shorn and wear identical […]

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Majdanek By Tracie McMurray

By Jackie Golblum / Thursday, June 22, 2023 / Comments Off on Majdanek By Tracie McMurray

This was our second concentration camp visit. It was an emotional day all around. I participated as a reader in the memorial service so I was trying to control my […]

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What lies just beneath the surface? How many more secrets are buried here?  By Dana Safarek

By Jackie Golblum / Thursday, June 22, 2023 / Comments Off on What lies just beneath the surface? How many more secrets are buried here?  By Dana Safarek

Today, as we observed the monument being placed into the ground, I couldn’t help but be consumed by these thoughts.  Throughout our entire journey, a lingering feeling of forgotten stories […]

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“juxtaposition” By Mallory Brown

By Jackie Golblum / Wednesday, June 21, 2023 / Comments Off on “juxtaposition” By Mallory Brown

the smack of hands meeting before a quick embrace fills the little square of the Old Town of Lublin. two men grin at each other. “dzień dobry!” “dzień dobry!” their […]

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Poland Personally Blog By Abby Patterson

By Jackie Golblum / Wednesday, June 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Poland Personally Blog By Abby Patterson
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