Word: holocaust
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...extreme right-wing French group, to carry out terrorist operations for the PLO. These activities are consistent with the PLO strategy of inciting anti-Jewish sentiment throughout the world. Just last week, in an abhorrent display of hypocrisy, the PLO Mission Chief in Warsaw, at a ceremony commemorating the Holocaust, declared that the Jewish state is the new Nazi Germany...
...Washington, Holocaust survivors gather and remember
...scene to be enacted again and again last week. Scores of other survivors renewed memories and acquaintances during the three-day American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors in Washington. An area called "survivors village" was cordoned off in the convention building as a rendezvous center. Notes with names, towns and concentration camps were tacked on bulletin boards. A computer sorted out names and dates to allow survivors to make identifications and connections. And people even wore personalized T shirts and signs like SUSSKIND FROM RZESZOW, POLAND in an effort to make contact with long-lost friends or relatives...
...Warsaw ghetto uprising-and a follow-up to the first world gathering of some 4,000 survivors and their children in Israel two years ago-the Washington meeting attracted some 12,000 American and Canadian survivors. Last week's meeting also marked the creation of a U.S. Holocaust memorial museum that will be financed by a $75 million fund-raising drive. The Government has donated two buildings near the Mall that will serve as the museum's center...
...aging survivors at the meeting felt an urgent responsibility to keep the memory of their horrors alive by educating the younger generation about the Holocaust. Says Menachem Rosensaft, 34, chairman of the International Network of Children of Jewish Holocaust Survivors: "As the children of survivors, we have a special obligation to make sure this doesn't happen again. And one thing is clear: having happened, it can happen again...